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082			_aA TH-1295 _bPAT
100			_aPatel, Dhwani Pankaj (UA2511) _962706
245		0	_aFlexibility in housing : impact of architectural design decisions on ease of making modification to dwellings in mass housing (Also available on CD)
260			_c2017
300			_a96p.,CD-ROM
505			_aContent 1 INTRODUCTION Introduction 10 Aim and Objectives 11 Methodology and Analytical Framework 11 Scope and Limitations 122 2 THE HOUSING PROBLEM Mass housing as means of housing 18 Dwelling as a process 19 Possession and personalization 20 Universality and uniformity 23 3 NATURE OF HOUSING Failure of current housing stock 26 Obsolescence in housing 27 External demographics and internal dynamics 29 Financial arguments 30 Needs and desires of users to modify 31 4 CASES OF FLEXIBILITY IN HOUSING Various approaches towards designing housing 33 Modernity and minimal living 34 The industrialization of housing 36 Participation and user choice 38 5 MAKING OF HOUSING Vertical structural system 43 Horizontal spanning system 44 Plumbing system 46 Electrical system 47 6 CASE STUDIES Darshan Apartments 50 Casela Towers 58 Skydeck 72 7 CONCLUSION Conclusion 82 8 APPENDIX & CREDITS Appendix 87 Illustration credits 93 Bibliography 95
700			_aKashikar, Vishwanath (Guide) _943523
890			_aIndia
891			_aFA-UG
891			_a2011 Batch