Extended AbstractBackground and Objectives: Humans have always tried to build shelters
in nature that are compatible with the climate to provide the best conditions for their survival …

Characteristics of efficient roof shape is a part of configuration of efficient architecture which
seems to be an ideal in contemporary architecture especially in contemporary architecture of …

Traditional architecture of Iran is an exemplar of high-performance architecture which
answers technical problems alongside conceptual and socio-cultural issues. For example …

High level of energy consumption for heating and cooling in building during different
seasons is one of the most important issues that effect the architectural design process …

The dome, one of the most stable forms of roof coatings, has passed many of its evolution
stages in the dome-chambers of Iranian mosques. From the Seljuk era, when the first dome …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The definition of health has different meanings. In the
simplest case, it is defined as the absence of any disease or illness. The evidence indicates …

Traditional architecture of Iran, the same as traditional architecture of other ancient
countries, is witness of valuable energy efficient architectural buildings and monuments …

In the architecture of the mosque, the light entering into the dome is a functional necessity
and due to the structure, the weight of the dome and its one or more shells has caused …

Aims: The study of natural shells has long been considered by architects. This research
focuses on investigation and recognition of" Rotationally Symmetrical Synclastic" shells …

All simulation software should be evaluated by various methods called empirical validation,
analytical verification and comparative testing. However, validation of IES< VE> has been …