Essays about: "modular housing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words modular housing.

  1. 1. Standardized flexibility - Modular prefabricated concrete-panel housing in Årstafältet 6

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Yingnan Chen; [2023]
    Keywords : Modular housing; concrete panel; Årstafältet; co-living;

    Abstract : Concrete panel system is a common way of developing housing. From the beginning of its history, it was a good solution for a pressing need for efficient, affordable, and mass-produced housing to accommodate the growing population and address the shortage of dwellings. READ MORE

  3. 2. Modular Housing adaptable to social trends

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Sara Badalinezhad; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

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  4. 3. Beyond Survival : Designing Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Temporary Housing

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Mahnoosh Ramgar; [2023]
    Keywords : Post-disaster temporary housing; natural disaster; design strategies; environmentally friendly design; renewable materials;

    Abstract : In the aftermath of natural disasters, providing temporary housing to displaced people is essential to alleviate human suffering. However, in some cases, the chosen post-disaster temporary housing strategy may not be suitable for the local conditions, which can worsen the negative impacts, particularly when decision-makers need to change their original plan due to the uncertainty of post-disaster conditions. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Modular Solution for Land Compasses : A new design that minimizes the number of components and contributes to a sustainable compass assortment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Felicia Widén; Linus Åberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Compass; Sighting compass; Modularization; Design for Disassembly; Design for Sustainability; Design for Repairability; Kompass; Syftkompass; Modularisering; Design for Disassembly; Design for Sustainability; Design for Repairability;

    Abstract : This report presents a master’s thesis in Industrial Design Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. The project was conducted on behalf of Silva Sweden AB during the spring of 2023, with the goal of modularizing Silva’s current assortment of land compasses. READ MORE

  6. 5. Adaptable housing during crisis : Sustainable transition from tents to permanent accommodations.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)

    Author : Alex Dam; [2023]
    Keywords : Modular housing; Crisis management; Sustainability; Thermal comfort;

    Abstract : This study delves into the development of a long-term, sustainable housing solution to address the challenges faced during crisis when people are in immediate need of an accommodation. While temporary tents have been traditionally employed as shelters, their inefficiency in colder climates and lack of sustainability necessitate the exploration of alternative options. READ MORE