Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Architecture) by Issue Date

Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Architecture) by Issue Date

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  • Capital exchange 
    Horzook, Omar (University of Pretoria, 9-12-2013)
    This project is based on the realisation that there are gross misconceptions surrounding significant sites in Pretoria, stemming from the lack of cultural integration amongst differing communities. The proposed design ...
  • A study of the liaison mechanism between architects in the private sector and the TPA in relation to the design of and additions to primary schools 
    Candiotes, George (University of Pretoria, 1983)
    The need for the study arises from the assumption that the present liaison mechanism between architects in the private sector and the Transvaal Provincial Administration is deficient. The weaknesses are defined and presented ...
  • Goedehoop : a case study for Urban Renewal 
    Eitzen, Neil (University of Pretoria, 1994)
    Why Goedehoop as a case for urban renewal? Since the first black location, Skoolplaaz was established in 1875. The so-called area 'Goedehoop' has remained "frozen", unaffected by the bustling growth of Pretoria in an ...
  • The provision of schools by the DET in South Africa during 1983-1994 
    Candiotes, George (University of Pretoria, 1997)
    English: The provision of primary and secondary schools for Black People in the Republic of South Africa (excluding the then Independent States and Homelands), by the Department of Education and Training during the years ...
  • Grondleggende argitekte van die Departement Openbare Werke in Transvaal tot 1910, hul werk en invloed (Afrikaans) 
    Minnaar, Enla Marie (University of Pretoria, 2000)
    The void in available literature pertaining to the origin of the official architecture of the 'Publieke Werken Departement' in the 'Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek', the destruction of the Department by the Anglo Boer-War and ...
  • The use of software systems to implement Case-Based Reasoning enabled intelligent components for architectural briefing and design 
    Conradie, Dirk Cornelis Uys (University of Pretoria, 2000)
    This thesis describes the development of a prototype Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) enabled intelligent component system, called Architectural General Object System (ARGOS), to facilitate the storage of design information in ...
  • Gautrain Station, Hatfield 
    Du Plessis, Andre C. (University of Pretoria, 2003)
    Station buildings across the world have always been the epiphany of efficiency with the coldness associated with this building type. With the Gautrain Station, Hatfield, Pretoria, the efficiency of the machine is effectively ...
  • DiD Warehouse 
    Brand, Adele (University of Pretoria, 2003)
    The warehouse will be seen as an outlet of décor elements and designer furniture as well as of South African and international décor shops and designs. A showroom of designer furniture (of well-known designers like Rietveld, ...
  • Integrating sustainable development into briefing and design processes of buildings in developing countries : an assessment tool 
    Gibberd, J.T. (Jeremy) (University of Pretoria, 2003)
    This study proposes a specification for an assessment tool that integrates sustainable development into briefing and design processes of buildings in developing countries. The building and construction industry have a ...
  • Hi-Performance Sport Centre 
    Steyn, Pieter W.A. (University of Pretoria, 2003)
    The city of Centurion houses various sporting facilities such as SuperSport Park and Centurion Gymnastics Club as well as other training facilities. The proposed site for this thesis is on the edge of the Hennops River and ...
  • African Infusion : Traditional Leaders Museum in Salvokop Pretoria 
    Msimang, Buhle M. (University of Pretoria, 2004)
    Read abstract in the book
  • Landscape and architectural devices for energy-efficient South African suburban residential design 
    Bothma, Johan (University of Pretoria, 2004)
    The study relates international knowledge of climatically responsive and energy-efficient design to work done in South Africa. It also explores the relevance of design devices from international regions to the climates of ...
  • A systematics for the South African cultural landscapes with a view to implementation 
    Breedlove, Gwen (University of Pretoria, 2004-08-29)
    This study proposes a systematics for South African cultural landscapes. This study further aims to strengthen the analytical potential of the system by identifying a suitable platform for collaboration to supplement ...
  • Claim use adapt 
    Konigk, Raymund (University of Pretoria, 2004-09-03)
    Collective or communal housing (Cohousing) is housing featuring joint facilities available to all residents, while the residents also maintain autonomous, self sufficient housing units. The communal spaces form a central ...
  • An operational environmental management guideline for the hospitality industry according to ISO 14000 
    Hanekom, Gertruida Catharina (University of Pretoria, 2004-10-31)
    Increasing environmental awareness and an acceptance of accountability by the public and by businesses internationally and locally, could motivate organisations to adopt Environmental Management as part of their operations. ...
  • Hovercape Interpretive Centre and Hovercraft Terminal 
    Cunha, Sonia D (University of Pretoria, 2004-12-12)
    The roads between Bloubergstrand and Cape Town are very congested during peak periods. The R27-freeway carries more than 80 000 vehicles per day. There is a one possible solution and that is that another form of transport ...
  • Development and Management framework for the Gourits River Catchment 
    Griesel, Gerhard (University of Pretoria, 2004-12-12)
    This project forms part of a thesis for a Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture at the Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria. Not only is macro-scale or regional design a very important part of Landscape ...
  • Mortalities Immortality 
    Castanheira, Amandio G (University of Pretoria, 2004-12-12)
    The purpose of this document is to explore the domain by which architecture can be interpreted through symbolism and emotional allegory. It deals with the notion that a building can become a vocabulary of historical ...
  • _infill. reconfiguring public space 
    Van der Westhuizen, Liani (University of Pretoria, 2005)
    The study explores the infill of public presence in an urban gap in Pretoria's CBD. Urban cultural diversity is used as a point of departure, to propose a public facility in the city centre to become part of a network of ...
  • A Centre for the Performing Arts: catalyst for urban regeneration 
    Macagnano, Marco (University of Pretoria, 2005)
    Salvokop, the site chosen for this project, is due for some major changes in the next few years. Current development on Freedom Park, the future Gautrain initiative as well as a new drive by the local municipality to ...