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MICROCLIMATE SIMULATION FOR PRESERVATION In an ancient Roman structure, valuable frescoes are being threatened by variations in temperature and humidity. In the recent past, preservationists might have used potentially damaging physical probes to study the problem and determine solutions. Today, noninvasive computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis software is coming to the rescue.
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STUDENTS LEARN WITH INTEGRATED BUILDING MODELING Architectural education tends to do better at teaching students the conceptual aspects of design than at preparing them for the realities of design development and construction. About four years ago I began offering a design studio at Tulane University's School of Architecture that asked students to broaden their approach and add issues such as development economics and cost estimating to their architectural design considerations.
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More Design Tools Texas Instruments Offers ADSL Wireless Home Networking — Designare, 2003.0922Eovia Ships Carrara Studio 3 for 3D Web — Eovia Corporation press release, 2003.0918 Piranesi Launched on the Mac — Informatix press release, 2003.0917 Design Firms Entering the IT Consulting Business — AEC WorkForce, 2003.0915 Designing a Building, without Drawing it First — Yale Daily News, 2003.0912 Autodesk Announces DWF 6 for Mac OS X — Press Release at Stockhouse, 2003.0909 Nemetschek Updates Entire VectorWorks Line to 10.5 — Nemetschek NA press release, 2003.0908 123-D Software Inc. Announces ZiPCAD 2.0 — 123-D Software Inc. press release, 2003.0908 Sharp Debuts Actius AV18P Ultraportable Notebook — Digital CAD, 2003.0904
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