Ohio State Office Building construction photograph [PDF]
This photograph shows a crowd of people standing outside a brick building located east of the Scioto River in downtown Columbus, Ohio, ca. 1929-1932. This building and an adjoining structure, which are on the site of the future Ohio State Office Building,
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Interaction of Lean and Building Information Modeling in Construction [PDF]
Lean construction and Building Information Modeling are quite different initiatives, but both are having profound impacts on the construction industry. A rigorous analysis of the myriad specific interactions between them indicates that a synergy exists ...
Koskela, L +11 more
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Evaluating feasibility of modified drilling waste materials in flexible base course construction [PDF]
The study focuses on the evaluation of the engineering properties of modified drilling waste materials (MDWMs) as base course materials in roadway construction. This goal was accomplished by two main laboratory test evaluations of the MDWMs which are the
Estakhri, Cindy K. +5 more
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The Chronology of Historical Glass Constructions
Glass surfaces are characteristic elements of façades and make a significant contribution to the authenticity of architectural monuments. Glass as a material is considered an important testimony of its time.
Franziska Rehde +4 more
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Measurements behind Internal Insulation on Solid Masonry Walls with Different Orientations and Degrees of Repair in a Danish Multi-story Building [PDF]
Internal insulation is used in many heritage buildings to ensure a better indoor environment and reduce energy use. This article describes measurement results from installing an internal insulation system in a Danish multi-story building.
Vanhoutteghem Lies +2 more
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Optimization of Window Design in Hospital Rooms for Effective Access to Daylight [PDF]
Proper access to natural light entails a multitude of consequences for human beings, making it a highly significant aspect within the hospital setting. In consequence, it is imperative to undertake an appropriate optimization of windows in architectural ...
Rodríguez Paula +3 more
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Exploration and practice of zero-carbon intra-park in the context of Carbon peaking and Carbon neutrality Goals: A case study on an intra-park [PDF]
Aiming at the planning of zero carbon park under the background of double carbon, tins paper takes an industrial park as an example, and analyzes and evaluates the industrial planning situation, energy resources situation and energy plaiming situation of
Zhang Jun +7 more
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Experimental Investigation on Post-tensioned Spannglass Beams during Temperature Loads
Recent research work focused on material efficient and safe structural use of glass beams. Reinforcing and post-tensioning of those structures in the style of reinforced concrete are promising options.
M. Engelmann, P. Bukieda, B. Weller
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Building Materials and Construction: Constructing a Quality of Life [PDF]
Catastrophes and new societal ambitions energized the huge construction effort undertaken between 1910 and 1970. The floods of 1917 and 1953 led to enormous investments in coastal defences. The government also undertook major investments in the construction of roadways and other infrastructural works.
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Exploratory Study on the Load-Bearing Behaviour of Laminated Glass Beams Exposed to Fire
All-glass structures have become increasingly popular with architects and builders in recent years. Glass surfaces are becoming larger and more impressive, while connections are being decreased to obtain maximum transparency. The supporting structure of
Maximilian Möckel +2 more
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