The results are analysed in terms of local and averaged Nusselt number keeping in mind the design engineer preoccupation of minimizing the amount of cooling air taken from the compressor.
Holding up a mirror to the creative industries, Designs of the Year is an annual barometer of the design world's preoccupations, anxieties and dreams – as well as a reminder of its conscience, with a welcome emphasis on useful problem-solving, rather than luxury sofas.
So what does this panoply of global design tell us about designers' current preoccupations?
In his retirement, Ron continued to work on selected book designs, but his main preoccupations became his garden and family.
In "superposition," Ryoji Ikeda's 65-minute multimedia piece at the Metropolitan Museum of Art over the weekend, what you may have noticed first was the artist's preoccupation with design, symmetry, the mechanics of light and sound, and perfect execution as a general rule.
For evaluating complex interventions conventional RCTs are considered not to be appropriate, because of the rigidness of their designs, the perceived preoccupation with measuring outcomes rather than the process and the implications for health promotion practice [ 1- 3], [ 32- 37].
Some design elements extend familiar Koolhaas preoccupations.
The comparison seems designed to diminish both artists' preoccupations, but particularly the Italian's.
But by the time Mr. Cameron arrived at the Bartlett School of Architecture in London in the late 1990's, these concerns had given way to a preoccupation with signature design and theory.
We met Ive in his design studio, but Apple's preoccupation with secrecy allowed us to see only so much.
