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    amazing opportunity to interview an architectural engineer. The engineer in question was Emily Ashbaugh, who told the success team mostly about her career. The reason why Emily chose architectural engineering was because even though she appreciated architecture and was good at math, she did not think she was cut out for the more creative path of architecture. Emily graduated in 2015 from Oklahoma State University after completing the five-year architectural engineering program. She took up one internship

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    the architectural plans that crossed my desk always intrigued me because I knew, eventually, they would come to life. As I searched through the given architects, I reflected on my knowledge of the construction process, and found an architect that not only excelled from an engineering aspect, but also appealed to me on a personal level. The architect, in my mind, had to have a unique design that was not only aesthetically

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    From the very early ages, I was interested in anything related to design and making, and the theories of architecture, building technology and design optimization are always my number one concerns. Having an architectural background, I have research experience with numerical and experimental studies of structural and material systems, and I would like to move the knowledge forward by studying the PhD in building technology, where I can have a research on performance-oriented design of buildings,

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    Abstract The increase in the number of terrorist attacks especially in the last few years has shown that the effect of blast loads on buildings is a serious matter that should be taken into consideration in the design process. Although these kinds of attacks are exceptional cases, man-made disasters; blast loads are in fact dynamic loads that need to be carefully calculated just like earthquake and wind loads. The use of bombs to attack the cities by terrorist organizations around the world. A bomb

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    Even his contribution to Washington DC’s Mall with his design for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is a remarkable feat. However, some of his projects really capture his architectural style and how he grabs someone’s attention, even if they are just walking down the street. His “Sunken House” Project is definitely one of his products that do just that. It is also a structure that really symbolizes many of the new or modern styles

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    Difference in Architectural Professional Practice between U.S. and China Proposed ARCH 590 Instructor: Selwyn Ting Term: Summer 2015 Student: Congji Li USC ID: 8617 9762 90 Introduction: Since the past two decades, China had experienced continuous growth of economy and captured attention yet announced slowing down by the public media in recent years, the attention from the west Architectural professional practice is a relatively regional field in which architects conduct

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    on more secular grounds. If we take the time to look around, we can discover how interior and exterior design conveys distinct meaning. By entering into these buildings, we may discover the diverse functions they serve in relation to structural engineering and unique aesthetics. The framework for centralized control within different societal environments

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    In 1948, atof the Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain, architecture was part of one of the events (Sports-Reference). An architect is someone that designs and builds houses for people to live in or work in. Architects usually work in offices where they meet their clients, but occasionally they must travel to construction sites. They also must know how to design structures, know building and construction knowledge, and be able to analyze the environment. If someone is interested in becoming an

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    is an individual who attempts to practice architecture without the “general knowledge of the elements of nature.” Contradictory to this claim, Upton believes that individuals aspiring to be architects hold the elements of “pursuing a course of Architectural training in a Technical college, embracing Mathematics,

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    Reasonable Building Plan

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    Part 1- design process Introduction- Traditional engineering design courses frequently have depended on chance to connection hypothesis with practice. Seeing these shortfalls in understudy reasonable building plan encounter, the Department of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign chose to patch up its green bean level designing course by presenting an undertaking based educational programs. The reason was that a venture based, hands-on action

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