• Aplication of Durable Concrete in Structural Civil Constructions of Albania 

  Golgota, Alma; Qemallaj, Rezarta (2014-07-14)

  Today in Durres, even wider, buildings constructed with durable concrete are very few in now days. Geological studies show that the soil in foundation has low retaining capacity for this city due to high friction angle. ...
• Durable Concrete Produced by Local Materials and their Impact in Everyday Life in Albania 

  Golgota, Alma; Vrusho, Boriana; Xhafkollari, Axhelo (2014-07-14)

  Albanian constructions has been involved in lately updated engineering technologies. Use of durable concrete is one of the most important area in which is being pointed. In this paper I will analyze durability of durable ...
• Space, Contractors and Time Management in Renovation of Hospital and Special Facilities in Kosovo 

  Ahmeti, Muhamet; Kelmendi, Sadije (2014-07-14)

  This paper presents an analysis of the state of projects of renovation or rehabilitation of facilities in which the process of daily performance due to the scheduling cannot be interrupted, such as hospitals, schools and ...
• 282-1 Regeneration Program of Urban Areas along Internal Paths Case Study: Historical Central Area of Tirana 

  Çuedari, Ani (2014-07-14)

  This project-oriented paper aims to identify the characteristics of the urban tissue, geometry, social behavior and moral, cultural heritage of the historical arof Tirana, based on a series of analysis and investigations ...
• An Architectonic Recovery Plan over the North-East Historical Sector of Tirana, Albania 

  Xhexhi, Klodjan (2014-07-14)

  The first signs of historical settlements in Tirana date back to the year 1614. These settlements and their road system belong to the Ottoman city structure. Nowadays this historic north east area of Tirana consists of a ...
• Industrial Heritage in Albania: Architecture and Landscape. A New Resource for Fier 

  Beccu, Michele; Calace, Francesca; Martines, Giacomo; Menghini, Anna Bruna; Ruggiero, Francesco (2014-07-14)

  This paper proposes the research lines of a teaching experience developed in a laboratory degree carried out in the a.y. 2013-14 at the Politecnico di Bari, that is engaged since 2006 in many studies of the Albanian ...
• A Comparative Study of Tirana Technological Park: A proposal Tirana Technopark Locator Model 

  Hoxha, Urim; Dervishi, Sokol (2014-07-14)

  Economic enhancement through stimulating and managing the knowledge based flow is one of the main concerns of the globalized world. To restore regionalvitality, most countries have focused their policies on technological ...
• Adaption forms for Hotels in Albania, its Importance and Efectiveness 

  Guri, Mariola (2014-07-14)

  Hotel type buildings in Albania have not been treated decently especially after the year 1990. These buildings include holiday homes, which have existed before 1990. Their maintenance has not been very good as a result of ...
• Diachronic Growth of the Historical Urban Fabric of Tirana. - Typology of the “Multi-Familiar Dwelling Under the Same Roof”, As a Base Unit of this Urban Structure. 

  Luga, Oltjon; Petrela, Rais (2014-07-14)

  Nowadays the historical area of Tirana is in danger of extinction, not only due to the economic and cultural diversity of its habitants, but mostly of the careless approach of planning on such historical urban areas. The ...
• Passive Strategies and Low-Carbon Technologies: Evaluating the Energy Performance and Thermal Comfort of a Passive House Design 

  Murataj, Jonida (2014-07-14)

  This paper aims to evaluate the success of energy performance and thermal comfort of a passive house design in the UK climate. In order to analyze how passive housing guidelines (less than 15kWh/m2/yr for heating and ...
• Different Approaches in Post-seismic Rebuilding of Urban Fabric: Venzone, S. Angelo dei Lombardi, Gibellina 

  Camiz, Alessandro (2014-07-14)

  Considering different approaches to the reconstruction of cities after earthquakes in recent years, we can outline different degrees of preservation and reconstruction: reconstruction of monuments; reconstruction of the ...
• Brutalism in Brazilian Architecture The Similarities and Differences between Brazilian and European Brutalism 

  Shyti, Llazar; Çela, Ilgen (2014-07-14)

  This paper has the aim to analyze the Brutalist architecture in Brazil focused in the work of three great architects such as Vilanova Artigas, Lina Bo Bardi and Paulo Mendes da Rocha. At the same time to display a clear ...
• Geometry and Construction of Ribbed Vaults: Choir of the Braga Cathedral 

  Calabria, Claudia (2014-07-14)

  The study takes into account the choir vault of the Braga Cathedral as a paradigmatic example of the evolution process of Portuguese multi-ribbed vaults. In fact, it can be considered the first step of the features ...
• Taranto. The Convent Complex of San Domenico Maggiore. Redesigning and Museological Project. 

  Di Paola, Angela; Fiore, Annachiara; Giachetti, Deborah; Lionetti, Emanuella (2014-07-14)

  The research, scientifically coordinated by Professor Giorgio Rocco of the Department ICAR of the Polytechnic University of Bari, starts with the analysis of the archeological findings in the area of San Domenico Convent ...
• The Enhancement of the Archaeological Area of Città Murata in Kos (Greece): From the Italian Project to a New Intervention Proposal 

  Giannella, Fernando (2014-07-14)

  The study aims to analyze the compositional dynamics which settled a previous project for the archaeological area of Città Murata in Kos (Dodecanese, Greece). It was designed by a team of architects and archaeologists, ...
• Southern Area of the Greek Agora in Kos. Archaeological park project. 

  Ferrante, Annalisa; Lamaddalena, Stefania; Liuni, Francesca; Messina, Mariangela; Piccolomo, Cristina (2014-07-14)

  The project, included in a degree thesis held at the Polytechnic of Bari, is a plan for an archaeological park set in the area of the Hellenistic agora of Kos (Greece). The proposal is based on a preliminary historical ...
• Heritage of Planned Socialist Towns in Albania “Kombinati i Tekstileve Stalin” - Tirana 

  Fagu, Eled (2014-07-14)

  Processes such as design, construction, industrialization, de-industrialization, internal migration, external migration, life closely connected with the factory and the aim to emancipate the society by means of industrialization, ...
• Urban Development through PPPs “Challenges and Models– Comparison between Albania and European countries" 

  Meniku, Jonida; Maliqari, Andrea; Miri, Adriana (2014-07-14)

  Albania is lacking relatively behind concerning the adoption of public – private partnerships for sustainable urban development projects. This research states that public-private schemes have the potential of becoming an ...
• Design on Archaeological Sites between Enhancement and Conservation. The Museographic Project of the Acropolis of Mount Filerimos (Rhodes) 

  Demauro, Teresa; Gotta, Federica (2014-07-12)

  The current appearance of the archaeological area of Mount Filerimos, in the island of Rhodes, is the result of design by Rodolfo Petracco, made during the Italian occupation of Dodecanese. The site, formerly the acropolis ...
• Generator of Hypotheses for a Digital Restitution of Built Heritage: Case of Roman Imperial Baths of North Africa 

  Houda, Lichiheb; Mounir, Dhouib (2014-07-12)

  In this paper, we present an approach for developing a tool for the restitution of built heritage and we take as a case study the Roman imperial baths of North Africa. This type of building responds as far as their ...

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