Thesis (M.U.P.P.)-- American University of Beirut, Department of Architecture and Design, 2013.
Advisor : Dr. Mona Fawaz, Associate Professor, Architecture and Design ; Members of Committee : Dr. Maya Abou Zeid, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering ; Dr. Mounir Mabsout, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 130-133)