Famous Domed Buildings
___ ____ ____ is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government.
United States Capital
_____ ______Also referred to as a "ribbed," "parachute," or "scalloped" dome, these are divided into curved sections that follow the curvature of the elevation.
Umbrella Dome
St. Peter's Basilica located in Vatican City
The acronym LEED stands for what? ___ ___ ___ ___
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
THE CHRYSLER BUILDING IS KNOWN TO BE WHAT ARCHITECTURAL STYLE ____ _____
ART-DECO STYLE
Type of design integrating natural elements, such as plants and daylight, into the built environment to improve human well-being and connection with nature. _____ ______
BIOPHILIC DESIGN
________is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. It stands in the Latin Quarter, atop the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève
Panthéon
____ ____A dome bigger than a hemispherical dome with a pointed top and an ogee form. Their height is often greater than their breadth, and are often gilded or painted in vibrant colors.
Onion Dome
Taj Mahal
Out of a possible 110 point how many points must you need to achieve LEED Certification?
40+
WHAT FAMOUS NYC BUILDING IS TRIANGULAR IN SHAPE AND CONSIDERED A LANDMARK _____ ____
THE FLAT IRON BUILDING
Type of building design to maximize natural light, airflow, and thermal comfort, reducing reliance on mechanical systems and minimizing energy consumption. ____ ____
PASSIVE DESIGN
___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in Paris dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
The Basilica of Sacré Coeur de Montmartre
_____dome is a structure that resembles a sphere and is made of a network of triangles. These triangles create a self-balancing structural framework for the dome using minimal materials.
Geodesic dome
Buckminster Fuller
How many different LEED Professional Credentials are there? ____
6
LEED Green Associate, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C, LEED AP Homes, LEED AP O+M, and LEED AP ND
WHAT NYC BUILDING DID KING KONG CLIMB
_____ _____ _____
THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
Shallow vegetated channels designed to manage stormwater runoff by filtering pollutants and promoting water infiltration into the ground.
BIOSWALE
____ ____ The mosque was the crown jewel of the grand program of making Isfahan the capital of the Persian empire at the turn of the 16th century. It has 3 domes, of which the largest dome has interesting reflective and acoustic properties at the central point beneath it.
Shah Mosque
______ ______domes are a kind of ribbed vault that is unique. The ribs that make up the vault are intertwined, making shapes like polygons or stars and leaving space in the middle.
Crossed-arch
Great Mosque of Cordoba
The concept of cities built for humans instead of cars, an idea that is growing increasingly popular in the architectural landscape. _____ _____
Walkable cities
WHAT MUSEUM WAS DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AND CONSIDERED POSTMODERNIST DECONSTRUCTIVISM______ ______
THE GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM
Wastewater generated from activities like bathing and laundry that can be treated and reused for non-potable purposes such as irrigation, reducing freshwater consumption.
GREY WATER
____ ____ ____The plans to build this magnificent Gothic Revival structure with a Renaissance Revival dome came about following the unification of the three cities of Buda, Óbuda, and Pest, which eventually were renamed Budapest.
Hungarian Parliament Building
_______dome is a structure with a thin shell that is made in one piece. The form can be permanent or temporary and may or may not remain with the finished structure. The igloo may be the first type of dome made of a single piece of stone.
Monolithic dome
Shell House
Key Principles of Sustainable Architecture___ ____ ___ ____ ____
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE VERY EXPENSIVE TRAIN STATION IN NYC WITH A UNIQUE DESIGN _______
THE OCULUS
This is the type of current created from solar panels
___ ____
AC current