Design and Nature II
Paper Listing
Form-optimizing Processes In Biological
Structures – Self-generating Structures In
Nature Based On Pneumatics
Author(s): E. Stach Pages: 12 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,395 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040011 | Open Access ![]() |
Structural Analysis Using Nature’s Golden Proportion
Author(s): B.T. Rosson Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 621 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040021 | Open Access ![]() |
Sacred Geometry In Nature And Persian
Architecture
Author(s): M. Hejazi Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,243 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040031 | Open Access ![]() |
Complexity In Architecture:
A Small Scale Analysis
Author(s): N. Sala Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,327 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040041 | Open Access ![]() |
Similarities Between "structures In Nature" And "man-made Structures": Biomimesis In Architecture
Author(s): S. Arslan & A. G. Sorguc Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 619 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040051 | Open Access ![]() |
Neural Networks And Information Interchange
In Buildings
Author(s): W. Höhl Pages: 8 Price: Free (open access) Size: 215 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040061 | Open Access ![]() |
Assessing The Parametric Building Model
Capabilities In Minimizing Change Orders
Author(s): H. Mokbel & G. Salazar Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,006 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040071 | Open Access ![]() |
Making Reasonable Decisions For A Greening
Plan: Effects Of The Distribution Of Shading
Duration By Building Structures
Author(s): C.H. Lin, D.L. Ling & Y.S. Chang Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,797 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040081 | Open Access ![]() |
Influence Of Consolidation And Interweaving On
Compression Behavior Of IsoTruss™ Structures
Author(s): S.M. Hansen & D.W. Jensen Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 334 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040091 | Open Access ![]() |
A Comparison Of Two Urban Horticultural
Restoration Programs In Arid California
Author(s): C.A. Rowley & S.E. Craig Pages: 12 Price: Free (open access) Size: 647 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040101 | Open Access ![]() |
Aesthetic Tradition And Ancient Technology:
A Case Study Of The Water-wheel
Author(s): A. de Miranda Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,328 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040111 | Open Access ![]() |
A Sustainable House For The Southeastern
United States
Author(s): D.C. Lewis & S.C. Kitchens Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 897 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040121 | Open Access ![]() |
Self-adaptive And Sustainable Buildings
Author(s): R. Zmeureanu Pages: 8 Price: Free (open access) Size: 225 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040131 | Open Access ![]() |
Determination Of The Reference Building Form
Concerning Thermal Comfort And Minimum
Heat Loss
Author(s): G.K. Oral & G. Manioğlu Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 344 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040141 | Open Access ![]() |
Architecture And Nature: Maintenance And
Conservation Of Mountain Architecture
Author(s): D. Bosia Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 3,747 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040151 | Open Access ![]() |
Durability And Degradation Of Natural Stone In
Syracusan Façades: Materials And Techniques
Compatible For Recovery Interventions
Author(s): F. Cantone, S. De Medici & V. Fiore Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 716 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040161 | Open Access ![]() |
Bio-mimics For Sound And Vibration
Technologies
Author(s): G. Rosenhouse Pages: 7 Price: Free (open access) Size: 213 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040171 | Open Access ![]() |
Music, Nature And Structural Form
Author(s): P.S. Bulson Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 289 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040181 | Open Access ![]() |
The Criterion Of Noise Attenuation By Hedges
Author(s): C.F. Fang Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 311 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040191 | Open Access ![]() |
The Mechanical Self-optimisation Of Trees
Author(s): C. Mattheck & I. Tesari Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,507 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040201 | Open Access ![]() |
Application Of Fractional Calculus In Modeling
And Solving The Bioheat Equation
Author(s): R. Magin, Y. Sagher & S. Boregowda Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 268 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040211 | Open Access ![]() |
Electro-osmotically Driven Flow Near A Soil
Animal Body Surface And Biomimetics
Author(s): Y.Y. Yan, J.B. Hull, L. Ren & J. Li Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 469 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040221 | Open Access ![]() |
The Efficiency Of The Explosive Discharge
Of The Bombardier Beetle, With Possible
Biomimetic Applications
Author(s): A.C. McIntosh & M. Forman Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 443 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040231 | Open Access ![]() |
The Development Of A Miniature Mechanism For
Producing Insect Wing Motion
Author(s): S.C. Burgess, K. Alemzadeh & L. Zhang Pages: 8 Price: Free (open access) Size: 776 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040241 | Open Access ![]() |
Study On The Wettability And Self-cleaning Of
Butterfly Wing Surfaces
Author(s): G. Chen, Q. Cong, Y. Feng & L. Ren Pages: 7 Price: Free (open access) Size: 568 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040251 | Open Access ![]() |
A 3-D Finite Element Analysis Of The Sunflower
(Helianthus Annuus L.) Fruit Under Impact:
A Useful Approach For The Understanding And
Improvement Of Its Hullability
Author(s): L.F. Hernández & P.M. Bellés Pages: 11 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,414 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040261 | Open Access ![]() |
Structural Formation Of Mandibles
By A Cellular Automaton Model
Author(s): N. Inou, M. Koseki, I. Kato & K. Maki Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,788 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040271 | Open Access ![]() |
Characteristics Of The Non-smooth Surface
Morphology Of Living Creatures And Its
Application In Agricultural Engineering
Author(s): L.Q. Ren, Z.W. Han, L.M. Tian & J.Q. Li Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 675 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040281 | Open Access ![]() |
Bamboo As A Composite Structure And Its
Mechanical Failure Behaviour
Author(s): R. Kappel, C. Mattheck, K. Bethge & I. Tesari Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 4,729 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040291 | Open Access ![]() |
Genetic Analysis Of Coordinate Flagellar And
Type III Regulatory Circuits In Pathogenic
Bacteria
Author(s): S.A. Minnich & S.C. Meyer Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,240 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040301 | Open Access ![]() |
Designed Porous And Multi-scale
Flow Structures
Author(s): A. Bejan Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 688 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040311 | Open Access ![]() |
Inherent Benefits In Microscale Fractal-like
Devices For Enhanced Transport Phenomena
Author(s): D. Pence & K. Enfield Pages: 11 Price: Free (open access) Size: 638 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040321 | Open Access ![]() |
Lessons Learned From The Exquisite Design Of
The Endothelial Surface Glycocalyx And Their
Amazing Applications
Author(s): Q. Wu, Y. Andreopoulos & S. Weinbaum Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 846 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040331 | Open Access ![]() |
Structural Analysis Of Sludge Floc
Author(s): D.J. Lee Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 750 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040341 | Open Access ![]() |
Learning From Nature In Building Sustainable
Chemical Technology
Author(s): M.-O. Coppens Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 819 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040351 | Open Access ![]() |
Two-objective Optimization And Robustness
Author(s): S. Lorente Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 950 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040361 | Open Access ![]() |
Applications Of The Finite Vortex Model
Author(s): R. Liebe Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 3,089 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040371 | Open Access ![]() |
Dissipative Structures, Complexity And Strange
Attractors: Keynotes For A New Eco-aesthetics
Author(s): R. M. Pulselli, G.C. Magnoli, N. Marchettini & E. Tiezzi Pages: 7 Price: Free (open access) Size: 598 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040381 | Open Access ![]() |
Material/matter/mater: The Fundamental
Integrating Principles
Author(s): M.A. Báez Pages: 11 Price: Free (open access) Size: 6,501 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040391 | Open Access ![]() |
The Phi Code In Nature, Architecture And
Engineering
Author(s): R. F. Borges Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,002 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040401 | Open Access ![]() |
Isotopic Diversity In Natural And
Engineering Design
Author(s): A.A. Berezin Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 223 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040411 | Open Access ![]() |
Advanced Reverse Design Through A New
Biologically Based System
Author(s): N.M.F. Alves & P.J.S. Bártolo Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 694 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040421 | Open Access ![]() |
Cells, Gels And Mechanics
Author(s): G.H. Pollack Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,038 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040431 | Open Access ![]() |
Determination Of Pain Intensity In Newborns By
Time Series Analysis
Author(s): E.B.P. Tiezzi, F.M. Pulselli & A. Facchini Pages: 8 Price: Free (open access) Size: 434 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040441 | Open Access ![]() |
Modelling The Human Upper Body
In Three-dimensional Motion
Author(s): A.B. Thornton-Trump, C.Y.A. Chan & K.M.A. Weiss-Bundy Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 364 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040451 | Open Access ![]() |
Blood Flow In Vessels With Artificial Or
Pathological Geometrical Changes
Author(s): P. Tibaut, B. Wiesler, M. Mayer & R. Wegenkittel Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 3,089 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040461 | Open Access ![]() |
Computational Biomimetics Of Twisted Plywood
Architectures In Fibrous Biological Composites
Through Chiral Liquid Crystal Self-assembly
Author(s): G. De Luca & A.D. Rey Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,366 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040471 | Open Access ![]() |
Biomimetic Manufacturing Of Fibers
Author(s): F. Teulé, C. Aubé, M. Ellison & A. Abbott Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 345 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040481 | Open Access ![]() |
On Uniqueness Of Fibrous Materials
Author(s): N. Pan Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 298 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040491 | Open Access ![]() |
The Difference In Tensile Behaviour Of Different
Silks Of The Spider A. Diadematus
Author(s): E. Van Nimmen, K. Gellynck, L. Van Langenhove & J. Mertens Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 287 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040501 | Open Access ![]() |
Experimental Investigation On Anti-wear Of A
Bionic Non-smooth Surface Made By Laser
Texturing
Author(s): Z.W. Han, L.Q. Ren, Z.B. Liu & C.J. Yang Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 978 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040511 | Open Access ![]() |
Imitating Nature In Building Up
Thermodynamically Stable Layers On Metals
For Protection Against Corrosion
Author(s): A.F. Batzias & G. Batis Pages: 11 Price: Free (open access) Size: 576 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040521 | Open Access ![]() |
Bio-prototyping
Author(s): P. Bártolo, A. Mendes & A. Jardini Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,123 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040531 | Open Access ![]() |
Bionic Improvement Of Soil Bulldozing Plates
Author(s): P. vander Straeten, M. F. Destain & J.C. Verbrugge Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 640 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040541 | Open Access ![]() |
Reduction Of Sliding Resistance Between Clay
And Bionics Plates
Author(s): J. Li, Z. Cui, L. Ren, J. Sun & Y.Y. Yan Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,010 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040551 | Open Access ![]() |
Matching Nature With ‘Complex Geometry' – An Architectural History
Author(s): J. Tomlow Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,066 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040561 | Open Access ![]() |
‘Praxis Of Inquiry’ In Architectural Design
Author(s): T.J. Truesdale Pages: 11 Price: Free (open access) Size: 3,627 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040571 | Open Access ![]() |
Structural Design In Nature And In Architecture
Author(s): A. Mosseri Pages: 11 Price: Free (open access) Size: 365 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040581 | Open Access ![]() |
Biomimetics Applied To Space Exploration
Author(s): M. Ayre Pages: 10 Price: Free (open access) Size: 236 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040591 | Open Access ![]() |
Space Flower: The Bionic System For Satellite
Thermal Regulation
Author(s): J. Matovic, A. Vujanic, C. Kment & K. Reichenberger Pages: 9 Price: Free (open access) Size: 676 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DN040601 | Open Access ![]() |