Browsing Architecture by Issue Date
Now showing items 61-80 of 203
-
Attractors, repellers and fringe belts: origins and medieval transformations of Arsinoe, Ammochostos, al-Mau’dah, Famagusta, Magusa
(U+D Edition, Rome, 2019)This research poses a number of historical questions about the urban settlement of Famagusta: is it a Medieval, Crusader or a Frankish city? Is there any evidence of an earlier (pre-Lusignan) phase in the urban fabric and ... -
The double-chaired voussoir barrel vault on the Gymnasium Calidarium, Salamis Cyprus
(Gangemi Editore, 2019)The colonnade of the Salamis Gymnasium was excavated in 1890 (Arthur, Munro & Tubbs, 1891) and interpreted as part of a Temple of Zeus. The area was recognized as a thermal complex following new excavations in 1925, which ... -
The emerging role of urban morphology in practicing and teaching architectural and urban design
(National Technical University of Athens, 2019)The querelle between modern and traditional urban design has alimented in the past decades diverging phenomena such as the new urbanism, the so-called vernacular architecture and the landscape urbanism on one hand, and the ... -
Energy efficiency evaluation of different glazing and shading systems in a school building
(EDP Sciences, 2019)The energy conversations methods and techniques take a significant role in the energy performance of the buildings. Façade and shading systems are in continuous development, and recent studies are showing the importance ... -
The interrupted city: divisione e connessioni
(Di Baio Editore, 2019)'Interrupted city' is a traveling cultural initiative that openly takes its cue from the 'Roma Interrotta' conceived by Piero Sartogo as far back as 1978. In its own way it is a tribute to the inventor of that cultural ... -
Contextual design: a new methodology
(Di Baio Editore, 2019)Within the international debate on design methodologies, the contextual approach proposes a new interpretation for architectural design. Every project does inevitably relate to its surrounding context. Once a project is ... -
Contextual design. L’esperienza del laboratorio di architettura degli interni a Salamis, Cipro
(Di Baio Editore, 2019)During the two-year period 2016-2017 the writer, then in force at the Girne American University of Cyprus, found himself directing the Department of Interior Architecture of that University. In that context, it was decided ... -
Settlement scale analysis approach to reach nearly zero energy communities
(EDP Sciences, 2019)Looking at the recent developments, the European Union (EU) aims to become a zero carbon community. For the building sector, Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) was recast in 2010 introducing the definition ... -
Life cycle energy assessment of a school building under envelope retrofit: An approach towards environmental impact reduction
(EDP Sciences, 2019)Energy efficiency of existing buildings is a concept to manage and restrain the growth in energy consumption and one of the crucial issues due to the magnitude of the sector. Educational buildings are in charge of about ... -
Isometric measurands on perceived spaciousness: Exploring volumetric isovist
(Beijing JiaoTong University, 2019)The isovists are essential hypothetical structures for understanding the visibility in space. Regarding the perception of space, volumetric visibility presents a complicated geometrical volume that may be considered as a ... -
BIM documentation for architecture and archaeology: the shipwreck museum in the Kyrenia castle, Cyprus
(Gangemi Editore, 2019)In May 2018 we joined the “International Survey and Design Seminar & Workshop: Reading and designing the Kyrenia Castle”, at the Girne American University (Cyprus). During the workshop, we started a survey aimed at a general ... -
Investigating the ways of learning from vernacular architecture
(WIT Press, 2019)The aim of this study is to investigate the methods for learning from the past and to explore alternative directions/approaches towards transferring past knowledge for the living environments of tomorrow. To achieve this ... -
Identification of the retrofit actions to achieve cost-optimal and NZEB levels for residential buildings in Istanbul considering the remaining building lifetime
(2019)Cost-optimal and nearly-zero energy building (NZEB) levels are two interrelated concepts identified for upgrading energy performance of buildings in Europe. In parallel, many research activities on retrofitting existing ... -
Reading the research: Publications on vernacular architecture
(WIT Press, 2019)The aim of this study is to analyze the general profile of articles written on the subject of “vernacular architecture” (VA). The study integrates articles posted on the Web of Science database. In the first part of this ... -
Yeni yaşam biçimleri üzerine denemeler: Bir mimari asarım stüdyosu deneyimi
(Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, 2019)Bileşenlerinin sürekli değişim ve dönüşüm içinde olması kaçınılmaz olan İstanbul, sürekli olarak kentlisi ile birlikte şekillenmekte ve yeni yaşam biçimleri oluşturmaktadır. “Konut” ise artık sadece insanın barınma ihtiyacını ... -
Architettura e archeologia: la composizione conforme dello strato contemporaneo
(Società Scientifica nazionale dei docenti di Progettazione Architettonica, SSD ICAR 14, 15 e 16: Naples, 2019)Nel recente dibattito sul rapporto tra architettura e archeologia (Capozzi, Fusco and Visconti 2019), (Mariniello 2016) prevale la tesi per la quale il progetto contemporaneo dovrebbe configurarsi nel sito archeologico ... -
Changing household pattern, the meaning and the use of home: Semantic and syntactic shifts of a century–old house and its journey through generations
(Beijing JiaoTong University, 2019)A home is more than just ‘a territorial core’ and not just ‘an ordering principle in space’. Home is a complex entity that defines and is defined by cultural, socio-demografic, psychological, political and economic factors. ... -
Two paths top power: Sokolluzade Hasan Paşa and Hadım Yusuf Paşa and their art patronage in early-seventeenth-century Baghdad
(İstanbul 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi, 2019)On altıncı yüzyılın sonlarında Bağdat’ta canlı bir sanat ortamı oluştu. Bu makale bu canlanmaya katkıda bulunan iki vali hakkındadır. Bunlardan birisi resimli bir evrensel tarih yazdıran Sokolluzade Hasan Paşa (ö. 1602), ... -
Acoustical comfort in office buildings
(Global Science and Technology Forum, 2019)This paper aims to provide insight to decision makers such as designers, facility managers and renovators of office buildings on how office occupants perceive acoustical comfort. In the first step, a detailed literature ... -
A long-term strategy for energy and cost performance improvement of existing residential buildings: Step-by-step renovation in Turkey
(2019)Recast version of Energy Performance of Building Directive (EPBD-Recast) obligate member states to keep the cost analysis in parallel with the energy analysis during the renovation actions for the existing building by ...
Share this page