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International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 2

International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 2


Print ISSN: 1755-7437


Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445

Issue 4 (06/06/2007)

THERMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN–THERMAL ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION

Author(s): S. BOREGOWDA, R. HANDY & W. HUTZEL

Pages: 8 Page Range: 310 - 318 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N4-310-318

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SHAPE OPTIMIZATION THE EASY WAY: THE ‘METHOD OF TENSILE TRIANGLES’

Author(s): C MATTHECK, R KAPPEL, A SAUER

Pages: 8 Page Range: 301 - 309 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N4-301-309

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WHY UNIVERSITY RANKINGS DO NOT CHANGE: EDUCATION AS A NATURAL HIERARCHICAL FLOW ARCHITECTURE

Author(s): ADRIAN BEJAN

Pages: 8 Page Range: 319 - 327 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N4-319-327

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SECTION PROPERTIES OF PALM PETIOLES. PART 1: THE INFLUENCE OF SECTION SHAPE ON THE FLEXURAL AND TORSIONAL PROPERTIES OF SELECTED PALM PETIOLES

Author(s): A. G. WINDSOR-COLLINS, M. A. ATHERTON, M. W. COLLINS, D. F. CUTLER

Pages: 27 Page Range: 328 - 355 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N4-328-355

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Issue 3 (02/01/2007)

ON THE STROUHAL NUMBER OF FISH UNDULATORY SWIMMING: A SIMPLE PREDICTIVE ANALYSIS BASED ON THE BUCKLING OF COLUMNS

Author(s): J.G. CERVANTES, F. MÉNDEZ & F.J. SOLORIO

Pages: 15 Page Range: 217 - 232 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N3-217-232

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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS OF TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF NATURAL THERMAL INSULATION MATERIALS

Author(s): I. CONTÉ, X.F. PENG & Y. ZHANG

Pages: 13 Page Range: 233 - 246 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N3-233-246

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EVOCATION OF THE HEAD AND BRAIN IN OLD VAULTED BUILDINGS

Author(s): C. LEWIS KAUSEL

Pages: 18 Page Range: 258 - 276 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N3-258-276

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HISTORICAL STRUCTURES AND CULTURES

Author(s): B. LEFTHERIS

Pages: 13 Page Range: 277 - 290 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N3-277-290

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EXPLORING THE EFFECT OF DEMOGRAPHIC ELEMENTS ON THE EVALUATION OF THE SCENIC BEAUTY OF VARIOUS LANDFORMS – PRELIMINARY RESULTS

Author(s): A. TSOUCHLARAKI

Pages: 10 Page Range: 247 - 257 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/D&N-V2-N3-247-257

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International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics

Print ISSN: 1755-7437


Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445

A transdisciplinary journal relating nature, science and the humanities

The International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics opens new avenues for understanding the relationship between arts and sciences. The objective of the journal is to encourage and facilitate inter-disciplinary communication between scientists in different disciplines, as well as other professionals in academia, research institutions or industry, working on a variety of studies involving nature and its significance to modern scientific thought and design.