Angus Turnbull1* and Michael Osborn2 1Imperial College School of Medicine, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, South Kensington Campus, London, UK 2Department of Cellular Pathology, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK *Corresponding author: Angus Turnbull, Imperial College School of Medicine, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, UK, Tel: 4473565091...

Late in the summer term of 1999, the staff and pupils of Annandale Primary, a mainstream primary school of 240 pupils, were informed of a proposal to move them into a brand-new building on the Greenwich peninsula. The school has a very mixed socio-economic intake, with a catchment area encompassing both private and social housing; 35 per cent of the pupils have free school meals, 25 per cent ha...

School buildings forming a large part of public buildings are among the most important consumers of energy in Iran. Given the existing construction conditions, these buildings seem to have considerable potential for energy efficiency if the construction and design methods are reformed. Therefore, numerous researchers have analyzed geometrical factors influencing energy consumption in buildings,...

This project was carried out to design and implement an accessible system to enable visually impaired people to understand the floor plan of a building. The basis of the project stems from the requirements of Uddingston Grammar school, who cater for visually impaired pupils. The school was moving to a new building and requested a system which could help in training its visually impaired pupils ...

Claims have a lot of space in construction projects, as they can considerable monetary value and thus negatively affect the final amount duration project. This study seeks to suggest building information modeling (BIM) approach reduce most root causes claims during design phase. Thus, be reduced project implementation A questionnaire form was designed distributed 28 experts obtain expert opinio...

current standards for indoor comfort are based on studies of adults, but they also apply tochildren, even though children differ in terms of metabolic rates, clothing types, activity levels, and preferences in space arrangement. children are also more sensitive to a range of environmental factors, they are usually unable to interact with their environment, and they accept indoor conditions pass...