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View article: The Role of Generative AI in Architecture Education from Students’ Perspectives—A Cross-Sectional Descriptive and Correlational Study
The Role of Generative AI in Architecture Education from Students’ Perspectives—A Cross-Sectional Descriptive and Correlational Study Open
Architecture students have a limited understanding of technology’s pedagogical benefits, which creates a gap between the potential of technology-enhanced learning and its actual implementation. A promising solution to this underlying probl…
View article: Mechanical Behavior and Durability Performance of Concrete Reinforced with Hybrid Date Palm and Polypropylene Polymer Fibers
Mechanical Behavior and Durability Performance of Concrete Reinforced with Hybrid Date Palm and Polypropylene Polymer Fibers Open
Concrete faces challenges related to brittleness and crack propagation, which compromise its tensile strength and durability. Fiber reinforcement has emerged as a promising solution, yet research on hybrid systems combining natural fibers,…
View article: Examining the Impact of Construction Field Trips on Learning Outcomes: Perspectives from Structural Architecture Courses
Examining the Impact of Construction Field Trips on Learning Outcomes: Perspectives from Structural Architecture Courses Open
Traditional lectures in architectural engineering often fall short of effectively conveying practical applications. This study introduces a hybrid teaching approach that integrates structured field trips with traditional lectures based on …
View article: Sustainability in the Workplace: Evaluating Indoor Environmental Quality of a Higher Education Building in Riyadh
Sustainability in the Workplace: Evaluating Indoor Environmental Quality of a Higher Education Building in Riyadh Open
Sustainable building design has gained global significance as a strategy to address environmental challenges and promote healthier living spaces. This concept is particularly relevant in Saudi Arabia, where there is a growing emphasis on i…
View article: Students’ Perception of Sustainable Development in Higher Education in Saudi Arabia
Students’ Perception of Sustainable Development in Higher Education in Saudi Arabia Open
The role of higher education institutions in laying the foundations of sustainable development is undeniable. As the principal educators of tomorrow’s leaders, such institutions can tremendously contribute to implementing and achieving the…
View article: Effect of Indoor Environmental Quality on Work Productivity in Educational Buildings: A Review.
Effect of Indoor Environmental Quality on Work Productivity in Educational Buildings: A Review. Open
Sustainable building provides an option of using resources efficiently and creating healthier environments for occupiers to live and work. Establishing a sustainable workplace has become a worldwide trend for minimizing adverse effects on …
View article: Plant-based fibres in cement composites: A conceptual framework
Plant-based fibres in cement composites: A conceptual framework Open
The pursuit of sustainability has necessitated more renewable resources in construction materials. Plant-based natural fibres, which can be found globally, are abundant, low-cost and renewable. Moreover, plant-based fibres can improve the …
View article: What Motivates Students to Study Engineering? A Comparative Study between Males and Females in Saudi Arabia
What Motivates Students to Study Engineering? A Comparative Study between Males and Females in Saudi Arabia Open
Motivation to study engineering in undergraduate study is of great importance to students. It encourages undergraduate students to enroll in an engineering program and continue their studies without dropping out. Male students enroll in en…
View article: Analyzing Sustainability Awareness among Higher Education Faculty Members: A Case Study in Saudi Arabia
Analyzing Sustainability Awareness among Higher Education Faculty Members: A Case Study in Saudi Arabia Open
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the understanding of sustainability of the faculty members in higher education in Saudi Arabia. One of the main objectives is to explore how they implement sustainability in the courses offe…
View article: Utilisation of date palm fibres in cement-based composites: A feasibility study
Utilisation of date palm fibres in cement-based composites: A feasibility study Open
The renewed interest in the preservation of non-renewable resources has made the use of plant-based natural fibres as an environmentally friendly replacement to their synthetic counterparts in construction materials a necessity. This is du…
View article: An experimental study and finite analysis of punching shear failure in steel fibre-reinforced concrete ground -suspended floor slabs
An experimental study and finite analysis of punching shear failure in steel fibre-reinforced concrete ground -suspended floor slabs Open
The present research is concerned with investigating the structural effect of using steel fibre-reinforcement on the punching shear behaviour of ground-suspended slabs with internal columns. The main objectives of this research were to dev…
View article: An Implementation Of Multi-Media Applications In Teaching Structural Design To Architectural Students
An Implementation Of Multi-Media Applications In Teaching Structural Design To Architectural Students Open
Teaching methods include lectures, workshops and tutorials for the presentation and discussion of ideas have become out of date; were developed outside the discipline of architecture from the college of engineering and do not satisfy the a…