Architecture

The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة السلطان حسن‎) is a huge Mamluk period mosque and madrassa situated in Cairo, Egypt, near the Citadel.…

The Mosque of Amr ibn al-As (Arabic: جامع عمرو بن العاص‎), Egypt’s first Islamic structure, built by Amr ibn al-As, the leader of an invading…

Al-Rifa’i Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الرفاعي‎, transliterated also as Al-Rifai, Al-Refai, Al-Refa’i, El-Refa’i, and named in English: the Refaai Mosque) is one of Cairo’s largest mosques.…

Lahore Fort (Punjabi and Urdu: شاہی قلعہ‎:  ‘Shahi Qila’, or “Royal Fort”) was originally designed to protect the Northern-Western entrance to the walled, old city…

Organic Architecture is a term, which used by Frank Lloyd Wright. It describe environmentally integrated approach to architectural design. It was strives to unify space,…

Architectural Theory aims to act of thinking, discussing, support the individual development of an approach to design by learning from history and others. It was…

Architectural Style is a manner of expression. It is the vocabulary use when it classify buildings according to their appearance, structure, materials, and historic period.…

Modular Design is a technique where everything is built using a block grid pattern. It is not a concept that is only for graphic designers.…

Naturescaping takes some of its principles on the US Environmental Defense Agency’s (EPA) “GreenScaping” or “Beneficial Landscaping” plans – which strive to reduce water, power,…

Typical structural design procedures neglect the Soil Structure Interaction (ssi) effects. Neglecting SSI is reasonable for light-weight structures in reasonably stiff soil like low rise…

According to building codes, earthquake resistant structures are designed to withstand the largest earthquake of the certain probability that will probably occur at the location.…

Vibration isolation is a vast subject, since there are lots of types of unaggressive vibration isolators used for many different purposes. A few these applications…