Building Technology Program Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Early Stage Embodied and Operational Analysis for Guiding Sustainable Architectural Design Decisions 

      Lyu, Yiwei (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-06)
      Buildings account for a significant portion of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Simulating building performance in the early design stage allows architects and engineers to adjust design decisions ...

    • Eating On And Beyond The Infinite Corridor 

      Searight, Tristan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-06)
      Infinite Stops are part of a design strategy for MIT’s Campus that aims to make eating well effortless and enticing. Approaches to improving wellbeing and community, in addition to reducing carbon emissions and resource ...

    • Structural Steel Reuse as a Cost-Effective Carbon Mitigation Strategy 

      Berglund-Brown, Juliana (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-06)
      New structures can be designed from existing steel elements at lower cost and with dramatically lower carbon emissions when compared to conventional steel structures. Steel building structures typically have the highest ...