YBL Journal of Built Environment: Recent submissions
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How modernization encounter tradition: Iranian housing development in the Second Pahlavi period in Tehran (1940-1970)
(2018)Iranian domestic tradition such as privacy and hospitality plays a significant role in shaping the Iranian traditional housing. However, studies on modern architecture have rarely focused on the house architecture, which ... -
Urban Wastewater Management in Focus of Heavy Metal Contamination
(2018)In our study, we focused on urban wastewater management, with special regard to the problems caused by heavy metal contaminations. Heavy metals function at low concentrations as a biogenic element, but at the same time in ... -
Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavík. A Late Example of Expressionist Church Architecture
(2018)Reykjavík’s largest church, Hallgrímskirkja has become a symbol and an important part of Icelandic national identity. This edifice result of conscious planning process with its location and form reinforce its national ... -
A Review of the Properties, Structural Characteristics and Application Potentials of Concrete Containing Wood Waste as Partial Replacement of one of its Constituent Material
(2018)There is a growing concern that the sustainability of our built environment is being endangered, due to the uncontrolled and massive use of non-renewable natural resources in the production of structural concrete that is ... -
Exploring Factors Influencing of Project Management Success in Public Building Projects in Nigeria
(2018)In Nigerian, public building projects (PBPs) failure and abandonment constitutes one of the hindrances to the development of the nation’s economic system. Therefore, the links between PBPs management success and the built ... -
Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Sequence in Pentagonal Constructions of Medieval Architecture
(2018)The construction of the regular pentagon has always meant a difficult geometrical exercise for architects during the Middle Ages. As the correct drafting was forgotten after the Antiquity, several methods for its approximation ... -
Spatial Configuration and Users’ Behavior in Co-Working Spaces
(2018)This paper aims to examine whether there is a direct relationship between spatial configuration and users’ behaviors in co-working spaces, and if so, how this environment and behavior relationship impacts their working ... -
The Impact of Environmental and Archıtectural Design on Users’ Affective Experience
(2018)This study examines the impact of environmental design on user experiences in the educational spaces of Tabriz Islamic Art University in Iran. In the research area, the affective assessment of four different spaces, which ... -
Justification for ‘Scrapping the Sky’ A Comprehensive International Review of Skyscrapers/High-Rise Buildings from an Urban Design Perspective
(2019)The magic ‘vertical’ has always been a spiritually distinctive preoccupation of architecture throughout history. The paper intends to examine, from a series of perspectives, if the high-rise in principle is a good thing. ... -
Legal Regulations System in the Implementation Process of Geothermal District Heating Investments
(2019)Geothermal investments change both the natural and the built environment. They affect water resources under the Earth’s surface as well as the natural landscape itself. Regulations of authority permit procedures apply to ... -
The CAD 3D course improves students’ spatial skills in the technology and design education
(2019)The nature of 3D ability is deeply considered, but little is known about students’ learning and understandings of technology and about the meaning to become more technologically capable. We considered the spatial intelligence ... -
A Contemporary Interpretation of Vernacular Architecture. The Architecture of Nail Çakirhan, Turkey
(2019)As a product of native masters of the vernacular and the accumulation of thousands of years of tradition, local architecture embodies the physical and sociocultural characteristics of the environment of which it is a part. ... -
Ernő Foerk’s Sacred Buildings
(2019)The article reviews Ernő Foerk’s career through the perspective of his sacred buildings. Ernő Foerk’s oeuvre accounts for a significant proportion of these works. Most of his accomplished churches were made in a Historicist ... -
The Survey Program of Ernő Foerk on the Türbe of Pécs
(2019)Ernő Foerk (1868-1934) born 150 years ago has significant oeuvre in the field of monument preservation and architectural education. As professor, one of his achievements was the organisation of summer survey camps named ... -
Ernő Foerk and the Medieval Cathedrals of Kalocsa
(2019)The restoration of the Baroque cathedral of Kalocsa was led by Ernő Foerk between 1907 and 1912. During these years the facades of the church were renewed, a Neo-Baroque ambulatory was added, and excavations were carried ... -
The Cooperation of Ernő Foerk and Gyula Sándy
(2019)Ernő Foerk and Gyula Sándy made common plans for several competitions. This study intends to show their successful cooperation as well as some of their realized buildings and awarded plans. The buildings and plans are ... -
Role of Surveying During Reconditioning of Monuments
(2019)Ernő Foerk’s most well-known work in architectural circles is certainly the volume published in the reprint edition, which collects the material of the building surveys conducted by the students of the Hungarian Royal ... -
The history of the summer survey of the Hungarian Royal Public Higher Architectural School – in the mirror of collection resources
(2019)After studying in Budapest and Wien, Ernő Foerk first became an assistant to Imre Steindl at the Royal Joseph’s Polytechnic and later he started teaching at the Hungarian Royal Public Higher Architectural Industrial School. ... -
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Proposals on open design competition to revitalize collage building in Javor street
(2023)University of Obuda Ybl Miklós Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering launched an architectural competition to seek for forward-looking solutions for rehabilitation and revitalization of an unused and eroding building. ...