Housing Construction in Greenland (Zhilishchnoe Stroitelstvo v Grenlandii)

In Greenland the determining factors in the solution of new housing construction of inhabited places are consideration of the terrain, with its preservation if possible; mandatory inclusion of a seaview as a component part of the architectural composition; maximum possible use of insolation, not onl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balanovskii,L.
Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
Structural Engineering and Building Technology
(*HOUSING(DWELLINGS)
GREENLAND)
WALLS
TERRAIN
RECREATION
PAINTS
COLORS
USSR
TRANSLATIONS
Greenland
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0748404
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0748404
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Summary:In Greenland the determining factors in the solution of new housing construction of inhabited places are consideration of the terrain, with its preservation if possible; mandatory inclusion of a seaview as a component part of the architectural composition; maximum possible use of insolation, not only by means of the appropriate orientation of the buildings, but also by the selection of dark tones for painting them; and the presence of protected spaces for recreation and games in the open air. Draft trans. of Zhilishchnoe Stroitelstvo (USSR) n12 p12-14 Dec 71.

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