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Determination of pressure coefficient for a high-rise building with atypical ground plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, the results of pressure coefficient on the atypical object obtained by experimental measurements in a boundary layer wind tunnel (BLWT) of Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STU) and computational fluid dynamics simulation ...
Ivánková, Ol'ga   +3 more
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Constraints Hindering the Development of High-Rise Modular Buildings

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Off-site construction has been increasingly employed due to its advantages, for instance, improved quality control, reduced skills labour, faster construction time, decreased material wastage and safe working environment.
Yanhui Sun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A macro-element based practical model for seismic analysis of steel-concrete composite high-rise buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Engineering Structures. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting,
Bao   +22 more
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Design and Model Test of a Modularized Prefabricated Steel Frame Structure with Inclined Braces

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2015
Modularized prefabricated steel structures have become the preferred design in the industrialization of steel structures due to their advantages of fast construction speed, high degree of industrialization, low labour intensity, and more.
Xuechun Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Iconic High-rise Buildings [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2022
Iconography is a degree given to a building and an objective of its architectural design. The iconic high-rise buildings are important in various fields.
Tarek Gaber   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microstructures, Tensile Properties and Creep Characteristics of as-Extruded AZ91 Magnesium Alloy Containing Si, Ca and Rare Earth Elements

open access: yesMetals, 2019
Wrought AZ (Mg−Al−Zn) series alloys have attracted lots of researches, due to low cost, high strength and good formability. Few researches focus on creep characteristics of wrought AZ series alloys, which might be of significance to extensive
Fangfang Wu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Babylonian flats' in victorian and edwardian London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The first half of this paper examines the controversy associated with the building of Queen Anne's Mansions, London's first high-rise flats, erected between 1873 and 1890, and a catalyst for the introduction of height restrictions in the London Building ...
Dennis, R
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An Accurate Analytical Method for Leakage Inductance Calculation of Shell-Type Transformers With Rectangular Windings

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
This paper presents an accurate analytical method for calculating the leakage inductance of shell-type E-core transformers with rectangular windings. For this purpose, first, an expression for calculating the leakage inductance per unit length inside the
Morteza Eslamian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empirical Operational Energy Analysis of Downtown High-Rise vs. Suburban Low-Rise Lifestyles: A Chicago Case Study

open access: yesEnergies, 2016
It is widely accepted that the concentration of people living in high-density city centers offers greater operational energy efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions than lower-density expanded suburbs.
Peng Du, Antony Wood, Brent Stephens
doaj   +1 more source

High-rise in trouble? Learning from Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose All over the world, millions of people live in buildings and neighbourhoods that follow the principles of Congrès International d’Architecture Moderne (CIAM) and Le Corbusier: high-rise “residential machines” in parks reminiscent of green seas ...
Aquilué Junyent, Inés   +3 more
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