Browsing NDSU Student Research & Scholarship by Title
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Response System Application: The Right Disaster Response System
(North Dakota State University, 2017)What role does architecture play in post disaster response? How can architects become more involved with responding to disasters? How do we keep in mind that "Emergency management is not just the responsibility of emergency ... -
Revitalization of American Cities
(North Dakota State University, 2015)This thesis project is a detailed architectural study of the measures of revitalization projects, the tools used to measure successful projects, the importance of each measure, and how to apply each measure. The question ... -
Rise of Melatonin Supplementation: Results, Side Effects, and Concerns
(North Dakota State University, 2024)This paper explores the rising interest in melatonin supplements, highlighting their potential benefits for sleep quality amongst concerns about safety and regulation. While melatonin naturally regulates sleep-wake cycles, ... -
Rise of Zombies in a Post-September 11th Culture
(North Dakota State University, 2012)This project explores the effect the 9/11 terrorist attacks had on Western culture by looking at zombies in popular culture prior to 9/11 and how the zombie genre has changed to reflect Americans’ fear of another terrorist ... -
Riverside Revival
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Ruggedness Test for Density Measurements of Flax Fiber
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Density is a fundamental physical property of a reinforcement for composites. It appears widely in calculations, which are mostly used for engineering designs. The density of homogeneous solid materials is generally ... -
Saint Ahab Chapel
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Salvation Army Regional Response Center
(2012)An economical and sustainable response for a religious organization to house worship services, fellowship, and disaster relief. The design is flexible as to be able to turn the whole building into a shelter if need be. ... -
School of Waterlife Management
(2011)The school of waterlife management, located in the middle of devil's lake near alexandria, mn brings together the ideas of living in, on or around the water. This project, in the Minnesota Experimental City, brings back ... -
The Shape of a Home: Using Shape Grammar to Design a Single-Family Residence
(North Dakota State University, 2019)The goal of this research project was to study the application of shape grammar in order to investigate its potential use as a form of computer aided software as an alternative to the ever so popular Building Information ... -
Smart City Modeling: Using GIS Capabilities for Urban Areas
(North Dakota State University, 2023)This research aims to show the capabilities of smart city modeling using GIS and other accessible information to provide accuracy and precision. Through this data collection, architects and urban planners can strategically ... -
Spatial Ability Reasoning: The Strengths and Weaknesses Between Virtual Reality and Paper Pencil Testing
(North Dakota State University, 2022)In the United States, many high schoolers are frustrated about sitting through boring classes and not understanding their classes. This research project aims to explore a potential solution to these problems through the ... -
Spatial Arrangements in Surgery Centers and Clinics: A Simulation Approach
(North Dakota State University, 2014)The goal of the research position was to use AnyLogic, a process modeling software, to model and simulate ambulatory care facilities. Using different metrics such as employee utilization, employee walking distances, room ... -
St Ahab Chapel - Christ the King Catholic Church
(2012)St Ahab's Chapel is designed to be used as a daily mass chapel, funeral chapel, and relic repository for Christ the King Catholic Church in Agincourt, IA. This design is more ornate than most Western rite Catholic chapels ... -
A Study of the Ideal Acoustical/Spatial Environment for Rave/EDM Performance Spaces
(North Dakota State University, 2019)By examining the types of space raves inhabited, from the predominate 90s anarchist grass-root origins of the urban undergrounds to today's contemporary youth in vast landscapes of com-modified festivals and clubs, as well ... -
Supplementing the ADA Design Standards: Addressing Mental Health and Illness through Standards of Design Adopted from the WELL Building Standard
(North Dakota State University, 2018)The 2010 ADA Design Standards were originally crafted to allow people with disabilities access to the built environment, including public accommodations, commercial facilities, and state and local government facilities. ... -
Sustainable Design & Ecotourism: A Manual on Sustainable Design Methods and Ecotourism Practices on the North Shore
(North Dakota State University, 2023)The Minnesota North Shore boasts vast natural beauty, a plethora of recreational activities, and a thriving tourism industry. In order to protect the North Shore’s natural scenery and tourism industry, sustainability and ... -
Teens: Let's Give Them Some Space; An Architectural Exploration of Teenage Tragedies
(North Dakota State University, 2019)At a time when we can find numerous divisions between ourselves and the next person, there is one thing that every adult has in common: we were once a teenager. Like any experience, being a teenager comes with moments ... -
The temple of Sidi, Tibet
(2012)This Tibetan temple project is part of an advance studio course. The temple is located in Nangpa la Pass, the town border between Tibet and China. The temple served as a monastery for monks and a place for refugees or ... -
Thesis Research: Project Program
(North Dakota State University, 2018)The research conducted for the Park City project involved analyzing the real estate market of Manhattan. Data was gathered in order to create an accurate commercial space program with an optimal amount of office, retail, ...