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Flammability of Facades Across Scales and International Standards
ABSTRACT Facade fires are a rare but destructive hazard that can lead to the rapid spread of fire between the floors and fire compartments of a building. Today, there are at least 21 different national standards for facade fire tests in use around the world, which seek to categorize facades based on their flammability.
Matthew Bonner +3 more
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Ensaio do método para análise integrada da iluminação natural e da conveniência solar [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Florianópolis, 2011No projeto arquitetônico, a concepção da fachada requer a consideração simultânea de diferentes
Díaz, Lucas Arango
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ABSTRACT Reaction‐to‐fire classification of wood‐based materials in Europe relies on SBI‐derived parameters such as FIGRA and THR600. While these parameters provide a robust and practical basis for classification, their relationship to the underlying HRR–time development remains difficult to interpret.
Steven J. Paulussen
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The top of the Mission facade and cupolaThe top of the Mission facade and ...
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The hybrid cycle of facade in ec building UI to achieve building circularity
The construction sector has the potential to improve its sustainability through the application of circular economy principles, which primarily emphasize two cycles: replacing conventional materials with biological alternatives and enhancing the ...
Kwarista Dharma Smitha +3 more
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Study of Damage to Shutters Exposed to a Vegetation Fire: Definition of Vulnerability Thresholds
ABSTRACT This study examines the fire behavior of wooden, PVC, and aluminum shutters through laboratory and large‐scale experiments. Laboratory tests were conducted using a cone calorimeter to assess the ignitability of the PVC and wooden shutters, focusing on the critical heat flux of ignition, ignition time and critical Flux Time Product (FTP ...
C. Luciani +5 more
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Psychological Contracts With Purpose: A Review and Path Forward
ABSTRACT This review advances the understanding of psychological contracts (PCs) that include third‐party beneficiaries and transcend self‐interested goals, which we term “PCs with purpose.” PC theory has challenged the assumption that social exchange relies solely on balanced rewards and inducements, highlighting that individuals may wish to ...
Marjo‐Riitta Diehl +2 more
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En este recurso educativo se describe la forma de operar del patrón de diseño Facade.El patrón de diseño Facade provee una interfaz para facilitar el uso del sistema.Presentación, Definición, Características, Referencias1.0The Facade pattern provides an ...
Rodríguez Portela, Arles Ernesto
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What Future Lies Ahead for Circular Business Models Research?
ABSTRACT The circular economy—wherein waste is designed out, materials are circulated and nature is regenerated—has reached global recognition. From policy to business circles, it is seen as a viable strategy to address multiple societal grand challenges—including climate change and depletion of finite natural resources—and build a more resilient ...
Roberta de Angelis, Kerry Hudson
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