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510 articles for “elements”
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Post Occupancy Evaluation in Monolithic Concrete Buildings
Abstract: Performance of any building is the most important for the occupants residing in the building. The satisfaction level of the occupants, according to their need can be assessed by Post occupancy evaluation process. Post occupancy evaluation process is a systematic and rigorous way of evaluatingbuildings after construction when they are occupied for some times. Many research and publications from the BMTPC have indicated issues related to new building construction technologies. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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Reinvigorating the Ipseity of Historic Town: Savanur, Karnataka Student’s Perspective Resilient Urban Morphology
Abstract: Urban insert is not simply a passive reaction to change. Kevin lynch defines the expression of sensing the place through five factors that contributes towards making of a city. The exercise of documenting first expressions of a town from people point of view which not initiated into lynch theories would be a good assertion of whether and how the theory holds good for traditional Indian towns. This study focuses on …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 43–63 Read article
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Indigenous to International Urban Insert in Gokarna Town
Abstract: Contrast way of life at Gokarna town—the title itself tells the vibrant culture of the place it holds within. Sensing the place through two characters, author perceives the contrast image that town Gokarna builds. Character one here refers to the local resident which author qualifies as Indigenous/Emigrants, (Brahmin, Hallakki, Ambiga, Agar). Character two represents Migrants/International [short term/long term: Videshis, Yatri’s (Pilgrims), Resort Owners, Indian Tourist (Pravasigaru)]. The vision of both …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–37 Read article
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‘Art and Culture’- The Canvas of A Smart City
Abstract: ‘Art and Culture’ are very important for the development of any nation. Culture and Creativity/ Art manifest themselves in almost all economic, social and other activities. A country as diverse as India is symbolized by the plurality of its culture. India has one of the world’s largest collections of songs, music, dance, theatre, folk traditions, performing arts, rites and rituals, paintings and writings that are known, as the ‘Intangible Cultural …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR KOLOSHI VILLAGE USING EPANET 2.0
Abstract: The main objective of this project is to design the water distribution network of KOLOSHI VILLAGE, MURBAD, THANE, using EPANET software. In order to supply water to the consumers and fulfil the water demand of the village, it is essential to provide the sufficient and uniform quantity of water through the designed network of pipes. And we also have to check whether the water supplied to the consumers is in …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Enhancing Productivity Through Daylight in Corporate Workspaces
Abstract: It is often seen that elements of nature induces tranquillity and rejuvenates a person. There have already been various medical researches on this concern introspecting the relation between nature, specifically daylight and its benefits. In this paper, we will examine the architectural aspect of it, with allusion to daylight. “Can daylight improve work performance?”, “Whether daylight can be an obstruction or fruitful for the employees if considered in a building …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–54 Read article
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Beyond the Visuals of Architecture
Abstract: When experiencing a space, all the five senses play an important role. The five senses include vision, olfaction, touch, auditory, and taste. It is an architect’s job to be able to present all these elements in the user’s experience of a space, to be able to enhance the “feel” of the building in the most appropriate fashion. It is known that ‘architecture is a journey and not a destination’ Even …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Parametric design principles found in ancient Indian temple architecture- case examples of columns of Kalyani Chalukya period of Karnataka
Abstract: Traditional Indian temple architecture is often has a very high degree of complex geometry embedded in its construction. The predominantly stone construction done during the period of kalyani chalukya period exhibit a highly sophisticated form generative logic in its visibly complicated geometry from its micro to macro elements and even in overall form generation of its sikharas. The research investigates the possibilities of these parametric form generative principles embedded in …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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LOGISTICS CLUSTERING FOR LEVERAGING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS OF AEROTROPOLIS
Abstract: Logistics and supply-chain management constitute the two cardinal and critical components for conducting aerotropolis-based global businesses. Logistics infrastructure; especially when in clusters becomes a key enabler of global trade. Speed and responsiveness have been recognized as essential elements of competitive strategy in the international businesses. Airports have always been the key nodes in global production systems offering speed, agility, and connectivity to the expected level of services by the industry. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 40–70 Read article
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Application of Daylight Simulation in Detailed Design Process: Distribution of Skylights for an Office Space under Overcast Sky Conditions in Dhaka
Abstract: During design phase, architects often uncertain about the actual environmental performance of architectural details under the local climatic condition. In most of the cases architect, owner and users have to wait till the completion of the construction of the building and full occupancy to understand the performance. The building simulation software can help an architect to visualize and conceptualize the actual performance of the details and helps in decision making …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–38 Read article
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Quality of Open Space: A Comparative Analysis Using Space Matrix
Abstract: The understanding of how various open spaces around us operate and still remain unseen in the larger context of culture was the key factor to approach this topic. It is an insight into the quality of open spaces through a significant recognition of the definite elements that affect them. This paper aims at studying the open spaces within various building typologies through an analytical point of view as to how …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Design of Intze Tank Using Computer Aided Software
Abstract: Capacity supplies and overhead tank are utilized to store water, fluid oil, oil based commodities and comparable fluids. Water tanks are design on the basis of peak water demand of the area so using population forecasting for futuristic designs and peak demand of water capacity of these service reservoir is determined. The power examination of the supplies or tanks is about the equivalent independent of the concoction idea of the …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 27–45 Read article
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Optimization of Project Progress Using 3d Laser Scanning Technique
Abstract: Industrialization and modernization play a major role in construction industry and influence the development of infrastructure in all the related sectors as well. Modern and advanced devices when calibrated with project execution processes, can prove to be a time saving & error free method and also assured quality end result. Quality control and quantity management are the ways to control and measure projects. Analysis of measures provides information that may …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–43 Read article
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Bloom Taxonomy for Assessing the Learning Outcome in First Year Architectural Design Studio
Abstract: Architectural Education is a five year course in India and follows the Council of Architectureguidelines for running the course in different colleges and universities. It is a multifaceted field whichnot only involves the building design but also integrates, human values, environmental factors,sustainability, philosophy, technology and various other related fields. Design studio forms the verybasis of any Architectural education and incorporate these related fields to produce creative designsolutions that further satisfy …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Streets as Natural Public Spaces: A Study of Abbas Tayabji Road, Vadodara
Abstract: A Street is a fundamental unit of urban space through which people experience a city. Streets shape the form and comfort of urban communities. Hence, it is very important to study the phenomenon of the natural public spaces. The streets are the best examples of the natural public spaces and play multiple roles to everyday human life. The study attempts to obtain the various factors and elements of built environment …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 48–60 Read article
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Energy Conscious Architecture: Demand or Necessity
Abstract: In today’s world there is a growing awareness of the energy use and its crisis thereof, and thus the need to conserve and manage the energy resources in a responsible manner is being increasingly felt by different sectors of the economy. There has been a recent trend of exponential increase in energy pricing, with the result that the hitherto underestimated concept of energy conservation has swiftly assumed great significance and …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Landscape Design to Control Climatic and Energy Conservation Changes
Abstract: Structures expend critical expansive measure of vitality for cooling, warming, ventilation and lighting in structures to make alluring warm solace conditions. Expanding utilization of vitality has prompted to natural contamination bringing about an unnatural weather change and ozone layer exhaustion and hence having environmental change. Henceforth to lessen the discharge of nursery gasses, brought about by fossil energizes to control the operational vitality necessity of the structures has empowered the …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Remedial Garden: Healthy Environment with Medical Plants in Landscape
Abstract: The Persian garden is a system including natural elements which can prepare the physical needs beside the psychological and remedial parameters. On the other hand, after recognizing disadvantages of chemical drugs and lacking the information about the advantages of medical plants it is clear that people need to know about these plants and have some places for serving them these plants. Regarding the quality of Persian gardens, using the healing …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Identification of Ecological Open Spaces of Urban Areas for Smart City Development: A Case of Jabalpur City in Madhya Pradesh in India
Abstract: The birth of a human habitation starts from an idea of shelter in a natural place which satisfies the parameter of food, water and security. These centers in course of time expand and utilize the neighborhood resources for land, minerals, forests, water from ground and surface water bodies, etc. thereby depleting the original values and in the process ending all vital open spaces which were once the cause of genesis. …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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The Psychological Effect of Landscape Architecture on the Student’s Academic Performance
Abstract: Landscape architecture is the outline of outside open areas, points of interest, and structures to accomplish natural, social-behavioral, or stylish results. When Fredrick Olmsted generated the field of landscape architecture in the late 1800's, he strongly stated that landscape added a significant conception of beauty. Consequently, Architects nowadays often engage elements of greenery in order to enhance the overall design that they've made. Also, latest landscape projects have included social …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–15 Read article