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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

Olive Plaza (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. Many of these will be familiar to most who live here but there are likely to be a few buildings that are less so.

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How to Layout a Pediment: 350 years of instructions

Jane Griswold Radocchia

The diagram shows the actual twine held tight at Points A and B. Perhaps Gibbs includes the knowledge of this diagram when he writes that his 'draughts. I began my diagram here on the lower edge of the pediment's frame. Sloan's Plate XXXV shows the steeple structure. .* He wrote, ". until you look at its doors.

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A4 Spotlight: : Innovations in Sustainable Energy

A4 Architects

Green Hydrogen Diagram Another exciting and interesting area of research is “Green Hydrogen.” Heat Pump Diagram The path to a sustainable future for the world will need to overcome many political and engineering challenges, but the stakes are too important to fall to act decisively.

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It’s Gen-AI, Baby!

Ronen Bekerman

Don’t expect any structure to it. The diagram shows the generator and discriminator networks that make-up the 3D-IWGAN. Comments blog jobs tutorials Menu blog jobs tutorials Polytown Media LTD © All Rights Reserved 2022 It’s Gen-AI, Baby! is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog

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2023 in Architecture Books, So Far

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Life, they say, throws you curve balls, and that's just what happened last month, when a family emergency had me put this blog on hiatus. This post, appearing on a Friday instead of its regular Monday, does not mean regular weekly posts will resume, as I'll be dealing with said emergency on and off for the foreseeable future.

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Book Briefs #48

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

In this of "Book Briefs," — the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog — are six books in three pairs. As the title indicates, these are places that emerged spontaneously rather than being planned.

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Sounds of Silence [8]

A Better Built Environment

Discussions revolved around function, choreography, concept, diagrams, but rarely what the building looked like. I firmly believe that modern architecture often is beautiful, and that we can design beautiful structures and spaces in any style. when architecture reached modern times, the very word beauty became taboo.

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