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Architecture
Art and science of structural design. Architectural responsibilities include both feasibility analysis and aesthetic considerations.
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What is the important of two peg test?
Aren't you a bit behind the times? Men will be pyinag the same as women very soon. Car insurance is a ridiculous amount. I can understand (but not condone) why some people drive without it.
What is poche in architecture?
"Poche" is French for "pocket." In architecture it refers to plans or maps that have materials completely blacked in, to get a better idea of the geometry of the physical space by outlining it.
How do you figure out a roof pitch by pictures?
Use a plastic compass to determine the angle of the roof in relation to the horizontal, then find the pitch based on the angle. Angle to pitch ratios are available on the web.
What is the origin of condominiums?
The style of ownership in the modern world dates back to the early 1700s in Europe. The first condominium law in the United States was enacted in 1958 in Puerto Rico. Utah followed in 1960. There were condominium type arrangements in the ancient world with multiple dwellings built within a single exterior structure.
Who started to build La Sagrada Familia?
The architect and commencing builder was Antoni Gaudí who lived from 1852 until 1926.
The construction started in 1882 and is still ongoing 126 years later. See link below for more information.
When is an auxiliary view needed?
An auxiliary view is needed when an object has features that are not parallel or perpendicular to the primary views, making them difficult to accurately represent. This occurs often with inclined or oblique surfaces that cannot be fully depicted in standard front, top, or side views. By creating an auxiliary view, these features can be shown in true shape and size, facilitating better understanding and communication of the object's geometry.
How old is landscape architecture?
As an art form, landscape architecture can be traced back to the ancient world.
When was the first roman arch built?
The first roman arch was built in 315 AD, being approximately 85 feet tall.
A cT air mass refers to a type of air mass classification. The lowercase "c" stands for continental, or dry, while the uppercase "T" stands for tropical.
