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| Chase, William W. | 1 |
| Frisbie, Ned | 1 |
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American School and University, 1974
The State University at Brockport, New York, provides student row housing in 20-40 feet high modules separated by pedestrian streets and squares with easy access to community centers, service facilities, parks, streets, and plazas. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Innovation, Building Systems, College Housing
Chase, William W. – American Education, 1971
Descriptors: Building Innovation, School Construction, Structural Building Systems
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1961
Publication of conference papers includes--(1) an overview of the ceiling system complex by a lighting manufacturer, (2) review of problems influencing the development of roofing systems, (3) description of cooperative research within the cement industry, and (4) description of joint research development of structural ceramic panels. Included…
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Building Systems, Ceilings, Cement Industry
Siatt, Wayne – Building Design and Construction, 1977
A truss fabricated from structural tubes cut costs of a multifunction recreation hall at the University of California's Davis campus. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Higher Education
Morgan, William D. – American School and University, 1973
Reconstruction of Whig Hall on Princeton University campus represents an imaginative solution to the problem of how to adapt older buildings to contemporary uses. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Design, Building Innovation, Campus Planning
Moore, Marvin; Frisbie, Ned – Industrial Arts and Vocational Education, 1970
Relating the systems approach to building technology with prefabrication in the construction industry, this article discusses education's role in systems building. (GB)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Community Colleges, Construction Industry, Education
Download full textNational Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1960
Publication of conference paper texts include --(1) history and development of masonry cavity walls, (2) recent research related to determination of thermal and moisture resistance, (3) wall design and detailing, (4) design for crack prevention, (5) mortar specification characteristics, (6) performance experience with low-rise buildings, (7)…
Descriptors: Bricklaying, Building Innovation, Building Trades, Cement Industry
BRUBAKER, CHARLES WILLIAM – 1968
TRENDS IN CAMPUS PLANNING ARE DEVELOPED IN TERMS OF CHANGING EDUCATIONAL METHODS AND SOCIAL DEMANDS. MAJOR TOPICS COVERED ARE--(1) RE-EVALUATING THE NATURE OF LEARNING, (2) THE EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGY, (3) THE CAMPUS AS A COMMUNITY CULTURAL-EDUCATIONAL CENTER, (4) THE COLLEGE AND THE URBAN CRISIS, (5) THE MULTI-LOCATION COLLEGE, AND (6) EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Building Innovation, Campus Planning, Community Colleges
Callender, John H.; Aureli, Giles – 1960
An in-depth study of public housing in New York focuses almost exclusively upon the cost analysis aspect of decision. The costs of various construction techniques, design arrangements, and materials have been collected and analyzed. The stated aim of the report is to reduce cost as much as possible, with user comfort being a secondary…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Plans, Buildings
