office high-rise buildings
An evaluation of bioclimatic high rise office buildings in a tropical climate : energy consumption and users' satisfaction in selected office buildings in Malaysia
... AN EVALUATION OF BIOCLIMATIC HIGH RISE OFFICE BUILDINGS IN A TROPICAL CLIMATE: ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND USERS' SATISFACTION IN SELECTED OFFICE BUILDINGS IN MALAYSIA.. By Lokman Hakim Ismai[r] ...
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The essential aspects of fire safety management in high-rise buildings
... is high, and an average of two to three people die in fires each day in the United ...the High Rise Fire Safety report in the city of Phoenix, every year there are about 7000 fire outbreaks in ...
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Low rise office retrofit: prerequisite for sustainable and green buildings in Shanghai
... for buildings in Shanghai, the evaluating methodology should include urbanization indicators amongs others in its ...of buildings energy consumption to urbanization rate (indicated by population density), ...
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Shape effects on the wind induced response of high rise buildings
... and office “In all human history we have reached ...of high rise building. However, construction of high rise building can be economically attractive only if structural engineer can ...
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Analysis and Design of Shear Walls in High Rise Buildings
... in high rise building construction, especially in the construction of service apartment or office/commercial ...of buildings with shear walls in resisting strong earthquakes is summarized as ...
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The effect of atrium configurations on energy usage in high rise office buildings in semi arid climate of Tehran
... real buildings in Tehran that have no atria via comparing their cooling and heating ...real buildings, the atria are incorporated into the design, and the main simulation and evaluation stage ...
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Behaviour of a Composite Concrete Trapezoidal Steel Plate Slab in Fire
... of high-rise office buildings is being analysed, and the effect of the trape- zoidal sheet as a moisture diffusion barrier on the distri- bution of temperature, pore pressure and free water ...
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Construction technology for high rise buildings in Hong Kong
... Led by an architect, the team works closely together and meets formally about once a week throughout the design and construction of the project. Junior architects and engineers working on the job are often located in ...
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A study of the performance of office workers descending multiple flights of stairs in high rise office buildings in trial evacuations
... Office stairs were generally designed to accommodate two individuals to descend side by side (1100mm between walls or equivalent) (Pauls, 1984). This minimum width was based on data gathered over 40 years ago. ...
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A study of the performance of office workers descending multiple flights of stairs in high rise office buildings in trial evacuations
... for buildings of 10 storeys and above were reduced by some 50% and the width between walls was 2 units of 22” which is 44”- (Jonathan Starkey on comments made by Glenn Corbett of the John Jay College of Criminal ...
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Nonlinear responses of high-rise buildings in giant subduction earthquakes
... Fortunately, Seattle area has considerable more information of site condition than the Sumatra region. In this study, we use teleseismic S-waves collected by the SHIPS02 (the 2002 Seismic Hazard Investigation of Puget ...
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High Rise Residential Reinforced Concrete Building Optimisation
... The buildings to be optimised fit perfectly with the description in the section above: high-rise reinforced concrete buildings with shear wall as lateral resisting system and flat slab[r] ...
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Wind Analysis of a Multi Storied Building with Basic Wind Speeds
... (high rise building due to shortage of area). In high rise buildings we should be concerned about all the forces that act on the building the beam, column reinforcements and joint ...
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Wall Pressure Coefficients for Low- to High-Rise Buildings
... For this study, a systematic wind tunnel study was performed examining a square plan building with different aspect (i.e., height-to-width ratio) ratios. The wind profile and turbulence intensities were examined to ...
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Parametric Models of Facade Designs of High-Rise Residential Buildings
... However, the key purpose of these parametric models is not to copy the existing facade patterns but to provide a mechanism by which elements and items on the facades can be modelled, parameterized and created according ...
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Optimization of Damper System Design for Pounding of High-rise Buildings
... adjacent buildings are studied by time-history analysis to investigate pounding ...proposed buildings are studied for ground motions based on PEER-NGA ...
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Shear Wall Analysis & Design Optimization In High Rise Buildings
... FRAME BUILDINGS A Shear Wall is an auxiliary framework made out of supported boards (otherwise called shear boards) to counter the impacts of parallel load following up on a ...
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SHAPE EFFECTS ON THE WIND INDUCED RESPONSE OF HIGH RISE BUILDINGS
... From their study they observed the effects of three parameters, elevation, aspect ratio, and side ratio, on bluffbody flow and thereby on the local wind forces. They discussed that Side ratio D=B; 0.63, greatly ...
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1. Analysis of critical success factors for high rise buildings.
... to High Rise Building Projects in ...with high experience and qualification, belonging to work, Learning from best practice and experience of others, Economic ...
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Effect Of Using High Strength Concrete Columns On The Structural Behavior Of Building Frames
... some cases, additional inspection services will be required when this procedure is used. It is important that the higher-strength concrete in the floor in the region of the column be placed before the lower-strength ...
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