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  2. Form, fit and function - Wikipedia

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    Form, Fit, and Function (also F3 or FFF) is a concept used in various industries, including manufacturing, engineering, and architecture, to describe aspects of a product's design, performance, and compliance to a specification.

  3. Rancho Cucamonga, California - Wikipedia

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    The Rancho Cucamonga Civic Center government complex west entrance, as seen from across Haven Avenue. The Civic Center complex houses government functions for the city. Main entrance to Rancho Cucamonga City Hall. This entrance forms the east side of the Rancho Cucamonga Civic Center, on the opposite side to the street side shown above.

  4. Form follows function - Wikipedia

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    The Wainwright Building in St. Louis, Missouri, designed by Louis Sullivan and built in 1891, is emblematic of his famous maxim "form follows function".. Form follows function is a principle of design associated with late 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and industrial design in general, which states that the appearance and structure of a building or object (architectural form) should ...

  5. Rancho Cucamonga - Wikipedia

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    Rancho Cucamonga was a 13,045-acre (20.383 sq mi; 52.79 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day San Bernardino County, California, given in 1839 to the dedicated soldier, smuggler and politician Tiburcio Tapia by Mexican governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. [1] The grant formed parts of present-day California cities Rancho Cucamonga and Upland.

  6. Form and content - Wikipedia

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    Form follows function – Design philosophy of 19th–20th centuries; Found object – Non-standard material used in work of art; Found object (music) – Classification of musical instruments; L'art pour l'art – Slogan for art without any didactic, moral or utilitarian function; Sense and reference – Distinction in the philosophy of language

  7. Form (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A form is a product of the designer's creativity. An architect's intuition suggests a new form that eventually blossoms, this explains similarities between the buildings with disparate functions built by the same architect; A form is dictated by the prevailing set of attitudes shared by the society, the Zeitgeist ("Spirit of Age"). While ...

  8. John Rains House - Wikipedia

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    The Casa de Rancho Cucamonga, commonly known as the John Rains House, is a historic house located at 8810 Hemlock St. in Rancho Cucamonga, California. [2] [3] [4] The house was built in 1860–1861 after John Rains purchased the Rancho Cucamonga land grant in 1858 from the Tapia estate. The brick house featured its own cooling system, which ...

  9. Chaffey College - Wikipedia

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    The current location in Rancho Cucamonga opened in the spring of 1960. The college's mascot is the Panther. President Bill Clinton visited Chaffey in 1996, [ 5 ] announcing a proposal to finance two years of community college education to expand the basic education of all Americans to 14 years.