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Examination of the impact of colour on spatial progression : with special reference to selected buildings in Sri Lanka

Perera, D [Thesis-Full-text]

Colour is a very close phenomenon to human life. Colour plays an important and significant role in human activities. It is evident though colour is important in human activities some times it is been used without a meaning ...
An Examination of the impact of linear development on urban form in South-West coastal region

Peiris, HG [Thesis-Abstract]

The visually perceivable physical setting & activities of a place, principally structure the characteristics of the place. Less tangible than these components, yet serves to link & embrace them, their attribute of identity ...
Architecture and building : an examination of the user's ability to sense the difference between the two situations, with special reference to commercial spaces

Thilakarathna, HGPR [Thesis-Abstract]

The separation of architecture and buildings is not clearly visible. It is a qualitative attribute rather than a quantitative one. Habraken states architecture to be "process and product of human habitation." Hence, it is ...
Colour and the psychology of user ; an examination of colour expressions and its impact on user, in the contemporary Sri Lankan office buildings

Sirithunga, KAS [Thesis-Full-text]

"Colour in particular is so much part of our lives that we often take it for granted – until such time as we are deprived of it." Parikh A. (1996) P 13 All of natural environment and built environment is colourful. We ...
Towards liveable streets urban canyon microclimate : an empirical study of Colombo

Silva, GRH [Thesis-Abstract]

Urban Design; Designing an Urban setting, it self can perceive as a single architectural process, not only an individual building, but also the way buildings are related each other and its three-dimensional composition ...
Identity of place : an examination on capturing the identity of place and responding to it through architecture

Senanka, HGB [Thesis-Full-text]

The place is what makes the human habitation meaningful. One's attachment to a place will provide the basis for identification to an existential foot hold in the community. The space is a prime considerater of architecture ...
Design superiority in architectural expression with special reference to built form in public buildings

Senanayake, SMSD [Thesis-Abstract]

A work of art is essentially some thing in the artists mind and architecture might well be called an art or organization. "Art ornament and symbolism have been essential to architecture because they heighten its meaning ...
Principles of environmentally sustainable design (ESD) : an index to evaluate ESD and its applicability in Sri Lankan context

Samaratunga, KK [Thesis-Abstract]

'Sustainability' has become a very famous global topic in the last few decades. As a concept dealing with economics and management, 'Sustainability' applies in conservation of the environment and its scarce natural ...
An Examination of the relationship between climate responsive design strategies and the sense of place : with special reference to buildings in hot-humid climates

Samaratunga, GKDMP [Thesis-Abstract]

The inspiration for this dissertation has derived from the five long years of formal architectural education, as well as from informal learning through observation and apprenticeship. Although this dissertation is written ...
The Streetscape design : an examination of the relationship between the architectural composition of streetscape and legibility of urban space

De Alwis, TDGK [Thesis-Abstract]

Architecture is not mere enclosure and shelter. It is neither the details nor materials and technology used. It is primarily a spatial experience. It is experiencing of space, which gives such a quality to a particular ...
Architecture as a socio-spatial experience : a study of the relationship between house form and attributes of existential space

Fernando, MIK [Thesis-Abstract]

Architecture is a socio-spatial experience. In doing so, it crystallizes the process and the product of human habitation (Habraken, 1983). In the process of architecture it embeds the social values and perceptions of people ...
The Perception of self : an examination of encoding self-cues into architecture and its manifestation

Pasquel, DDC [Thesis-Abstract]

Eachspace manifests an engraved story. It speaks in silence. No one can hear but felt through the expressions that it springs out. When the space begins to speak in its utmost ability, and the observer who enlighten by the ...
Architecture : a theatricals experience : a comparative study of "Theatre Architecture" and "Drama" as a means of expression

Narasinghe, NLSRB [Thesis-Abstract]

Architecture is an art of ordering space, in which space is manipulated to convey meaning. Architectural space is a combination of space and form to fulfil and accommodate varying activities of man. Space thus created is ...
Urban social space design in Sri Lanka : an examination of community sense in transitional space in commercial oriented public buildings

Madurapperuma, RS [Thesis-Abstract]

Community sense in the community helps to build a strong society with physical and psychological values. Each and every motion of the human behavior with persons as well as ith the environment enhances this. Macro forces ...
Personalization of the dwelling : a study of the transformation of the generic form, with special reference to the re-forming of houses for internally displaced communities affected by flood in Baddegama, Galle District

Karunasinghe, AR [Thesis-Abstract]

Over many thousands of years, human societies have tackled the basic problem of providing shelter in a wide variety of ways, adapting to the natural environment and making use of the materials it provides for the construction ...
A Study of strategies for energy efficient envelope designing for residential buildings in Sri Lanka

Karunaratne, R [Thesis-Abstract]

Being scared resources energy conservation is becoming an important issue today. It behaves that the new energy conservation strategies, regulations considerable contribute to solve the problem. Energy efficient building ...
City imageability through architecture : an examination of the contribution of architecture in achieving city imageability

Karunarathna, NP [Thesis-Full-text]

The city is not a resent evolution, and created by human organisms as an expression of themselves, contains and tires to conserve the essence of the people who built it as well as lived in it. Man builds cities for his. ...
Minimalism in architecture with special reference to contemporary urban domestic spaces

Kannangara, SS [Thesis-Full-text]

Architecture as an essential art, which expose throughout the man's life, it should provide man with the desired physical and psychological comfort. Therefore it is important to facilitate meaningful Architecture to eliminate ...
Architecture in harmony with nature : an examination of implications of "physical context" in creation of form

Jayasekera, P [Thesis-Full-text]

"Architecture" - "Many things in one". (Balance harmony of visible, invisible, tangible, intangible things) Antoniades,(J980:18) - "It should satisfy mans natural needs, Environment adjusting capabilities and his spiritual ...
The Concept of aesthetics in architecture : an examination of a parallelism with painting

Wijayanayaka, VD [Thesis-Abstract]

Architecture; is it a n art or science? Architecture can be defined as an art of built environment in a scientific method. Then it is an art more than a science. Because science is involves it as a method of building or ...

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