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Moshav Shorashim: Testing of the rules for laying out a house on the site, with reference to a sequence of sketches
2 2nd set of comments
Two sets of comments on the rules for the layout a house on the site, after they had been tested by one of the future inhabitants of the Moshav; rules 1 to 26 with comments and a sequence of sketches, proposing suggestions for adjusting the rules. The second set is a similar but not identical version of the first, possibly by the person who tested the rules .
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The Layout Process of Buildings on the Land - Visualization at Full Scale on Site
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Participation of the Users in the Design Process - Testing and Applying Pattern Languages and Layout Rules
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