I think the problem with contemporary architecture is that it is superficial and it lacks depth and meaning. I feel that most architects today design more for the edgy factor and care more about designing aesthetically pleasing buildings instead of for the comfort and needs of people. Certain designs lack growth and the ability to survive throughout the years. I also feel that some designs are absent in their connection to culture, nature and context and when these connections are absent the building
CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 General This chapter provides a literature review spanning the range of the complex biology of bamboo for understanding to prior research conducted on mechanical behavior and different applications of bamboo. 2.2 Design Provisions Technical documents describe the benefits, uses, and equations for structural materials. A structural codebook for bamboo does not exist, but the first manual for bamboo design was published in 2000 with the ICC‟s technical document titled
Impact of Product Design Consumers wants, industry demands; all organizations are faced with the having to create the best new product or service to stay competitive. In the quest for the perfect products, there are a lot of issues and risks that an organization must consider. One of those is how the product or service will impact the operations and supply chain. Throughout this paper the author will show how the design of the product impacts the operations and the supply chain, the importance
When it comes to design, there are infinite methods in which you could approach any given idea. The only limit is your imagination. The particular area of design concerned here are those that are interactive, something that creates a real connected experience between ever evolving technology and the curious general public, as without this spark, it is very possible that the design will be rendered forgettable. In this report, I will discuss some specific methods used for various successful pieces