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Trees And Shrubs For Noise Abatement, David I. Cook, David F. Haverbeke

Historical Research Bulletins of the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station

The study, Trees and Shrubs for Noise Abatement, was a joint effort by the University of Nebraska and the U.S. Forest Service. The principal objective was to determine effective means for reducing traffic noise levels by the use of trees and shrubs, wherever intrusive noise is a problem.

Historicism And Morphology Of City Form, Kermit J. Lee Jr

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Kermit Lee presents ideas about Urban design, relating the historic practice to contemporary times.

The Design Problem, Paul Malo

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Malo presents an overview of the design process beginning with the role of education and concluding with the reality of the profession, including observations on techniques, personality, and many other factors.

The Stainless-Steel Illuminated Indian, William Chaitkin

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Chaitkin presents an overview of the history and design of the Niagara Mohawk Building in Syracuse, which is considered a master piece of Art Deco Architecture.

The Dichotomy Between Technology And Architecture, Charles E. Croom

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Croom presents an article dealing with technology and its affect and implications in the field of architectural design.

Urbanism - Toward A More Humanized Environment, Norman Pressman

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Pressman discusses the nature of urban environments and the implications for Human interaction and occupation within them.

Change And The Environment, Mark L. Moseman

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Moseman deals with consciously imposed environmental change relative to particular areas of social science theory and methodology. He also deals with the role of that person who investigates and instigates change relative to the social and physical environment.

The Development Of Structural Form In Franconian Rococo, Michael Warmington Earls

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Earl discusses the development and use of structural forms at the time of the late Baroque and early Rococo, referencing many German examples of architecture.

Consistency In Community Identity: Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, Robert Haley

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Haley specifically discusses the form of communities in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico that could be found during the first millenium AD.

Modular Measurement In 1971, Robert S. Van Keuren

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Van Keuren is concerned with making all building components fit each other so that they can be joined at the site of construction with a minimum of cutting and fitting, as well as making it possible to dimension all building plans to incorporate materials conforming to the discussed modular measure.

Basic Design: Perspectives, Siegfried Snyder

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Snyder presents a brief discussion of design concepts, how they've developed, and their applicability.

"Functionalism" - A Source Of Misunderstanding, Carl Steere Myrus

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Myrus sheds light on the much more nuanced definition of the term "functionalism" than is typically understood, noting its abuse, redefinition, and misuse in contemporary contexts.

An Experience With Space, J. Francois Gabriel

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Gabriel begins his essay on a philosophical note, describing the poetics of life that are evident in architecture and are a necessity for survival. The rest of the essay describes the design process through the lens of an introductory architectural design class.

The Neighbor Voice Of The Bowling Green Model Cities C.P. Program Vol. 1 No. 5, Department Of Library Special Collections

Research Collections

The Neighbor

Voice of the Bowling Green Model Cities C.P. Program

Volume one, Number five, June 1971

• Parkside West project to relieve Delafield area

• State Street Baptist Church is celebrating its 133rd anniversary

• Rev. H. M. Jones is the pastor

• Reservoir Hill’s water tower is illuminated in patriotic colors

• It was officially lit on June 10

• The community is searching for a photograph of a former community leader: Roland Bland

• The Center Street sewer portion is soon to be completed

• Because the ditch was covered with pipe and the street was not repaired, it was the cause of many car …

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Architecture As Responsibility, William G. Reckmeyer

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Reckmeyer discusses the essence of Architecture as a unique form of art.

The Rational Systematic Approach: A Necessity For The Future Of Design, Enrico Plati

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Plati attempts to describe the systematization of the design process, outlining ways to understand and quantify the elements in a project in an almost scientific and mathematical fashion.

Aspects Of Order And Chaos For The Cityscape, Nickolaos A. Rombos

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Rombos explores the qualities of experience, specifically within urban contexts, aiming to define those factors which affect through visual perception and human behavior. within his inquiry of the type of experience.

A Historical Description Of The Areal Distribution Of The Churches Of Warren County, Kentucky, Neilam Adams

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Religion is a part of man and his culture. We cannot understand the totality of man if we do not understand his religion. The church structure is the visible expression of man's religion.

The purpose of this study is to describe the distribution of churches in Warren County, Kentucky, and to examine the factors that contribute to this areal pattern. In an attempt to further clarify this human-religious expression the following points will be considered: (1) the reasons for denominational change through time; (2) the association of church location and population with corresponding rural -urban shifts; and (3) the style …

Financial Notes And "Owl Prowl", Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

Notes on the donors who supported the construction of various campus buildings and instructions for campus tours, both on foot and by car.

Tampa Bay Region Mass Transportation: Phase Ii, Harvey N. Kreisberg

City and Regional Planning -- Florida

Tampa Bay Region, Florida

Tampa Bay region mass transportation: Phase II. Prepared for the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, by Harvey N. Kreisberg. McLean, Va : TRW Systems Group, 1971. With appendixes document.

Tampa Bay Region Mass Transportation: Phase Ii Appendixes, Harvey N. Kreisberg, Trw Systems Group

City and Regional Planning -- Florida

Tampa Bay Region, Florida

Tampa Bay region mass transportation: Phase II. Prepared for the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, by Harvey N. Kreisberg. McLean, Va : TRW Systems Group, 1971. With appendixes document.

"Plans For Oru," Oru Chapel Transcript - 3-17-1971, Oral Roberts

Chapel AV & Transcripts

Oral Roberts shares plans for buildings on campus at ORU such as the chapel, prayer tower and facilities for hosting OREM meetings.. Bob Eskridge shares plans for buildings and educational advancements such as text book publication. Frank Wallance shares about the design as well.

Ua30/2 Western Kentucky University Campus Tour Guide, Wku Parking & Transportation Services

WKU Archives Records

Campus parking map for Western Kentucky University includes photographs of some buildings.

Open-Channel Profiles By Newton's Iteration Technique, D. L. Fread, Terence E. Harbaugh

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Faculty Research & Creative Works

Computation of surface profiles for steady gradually varied flow can be accomplished by use of Newton's Iteration Technique. The magnitude of error is controlled and the profile depth can be conveniently calculated at selected distances upstream or downstream from a control point. A Fortran IV program is provided for utilizing the technique in a trapezoidal channel. © 1971.

Ua30/2 Western Kentucky University Parking Map, Wku Parking & Transportation Services

WKU Archives Records

Parking map for Western Kentucky University.

Sufficiency Conditions For Constrained Optima, Ju-Chang Huang, Robert M. Wellek

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Faculty Research & Creative Works

Sufficiency conditions for constrained optimization problems were derived by the use of constrained second total derivatives. The results are in a simpler form than the Schechter and Beveridge relation. The sufficiency conditions of Phipps were corrected. © 1971, American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.