Essays about: "balconies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word balconies.

  1. 1. From area to volume, experimental youth housing in Gottsunda

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Natalia Hedström; [2023]
    Keywords : housing; youth; student; dwelling; architecture; volume;

    Abstract : The base for this project is the challenge of housing shortage. This is occurring all over Sweden and Uppsala is no exception. The Municipality of Uppsala is growing fast, and the district of Gottsunda is one of the neighborhoods with a major future plan of densification and development. READ MORE

  3. 2. Safety and durability of CLT-balconies

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader; KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Kevin Passian; Timothy Toresten; [2023]
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    Abstract : The growing popularity of cross-laminated timber (CLT) in the construction industryhas resulted in a demand for research focusing on the construction and design of CLTbalconies. This paper aims to address this need by presenting a CLT balcony design aswell as investigating its structural stability and moisture safety. READ MORE

  4. 3. Implementation of a tool for equipment supply planning : Creation and implementation of an Excel tool to improve the efficiency of the planning of supply for equipment in the structural work phase of apartment buildings projects

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Théo Besch; [2021]
    Keywords : Construction; Appartment buildings; Equipment supply; Visual Basic for Applications; Planning; Byggprocess; Flerbostadshus; Utrustningsförsörjning; Visual Basic for Applications; Planering;

    Abstract : Supply planning is one of the key steps in an apartment building constructionproject, due to the repetitive nature of these projects where the constructionpace therefore has a crucial importance. However, if the working forceplanning and the materials planning are often acknowledged as important,the equipment supply planning can happen to be considered as secondary. READ MORE

  5. 4. Opening the Corridor

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Conor Carr-Brown; [2021]
    Keywords : community; history; accommodation; cultural integration; collective; socialization; narrative; corridor; individual identity; communication; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to create a social guide for Lund University Accommodation (LUACC) to facilitate more open, safe and equal student accommodation, namely corridors. A cultural analytical exploration and discussion of the nature of the corridor provide the legitimation and justification of this guide. READ MORE

  6. 5. Balco(n)vid-19 : The use and the importance of balconies before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Michaela Loukia Litsardaki; [2021]
    Keywords : balconies; coronavirus; pandemic; public space; collective initiatives;

    Abstract : To mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic, unthinkable restrictions and measures were enforced. In a few weeks’ time, the greatest part of the global population went under strict lockdown policies. In this new reality, Italians took advantage of their balconies and started engaging in collective actions of communal and national solidarity. READ MORE