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Fire risk assessment of high-rise buildings under construction based on unascertained measure theory. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
To prevent fire accidents in high-rise buildings under construction, in this paper, the fire risk assessment of such buildings is studied. First, based on project investigation and a literature review, a fire risk assessment index system suitable for ...
Wenlong Li   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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

Operational safety of high-rise buildings [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Risk of fire and smoke dangers are greater in high-rise rather than low-rise buildings. Use of high expansion foam delivered through elevator shafts can prevent or reduce smoke and fire damage and injury in high-rise buildings.
Degaev Evgeniy
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Technical features of the construction of high-rise buildings [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
High-rise buildings are unique construction objects, in the design and construction of which special rules and regulations apply. The purpose of the work is, through an analysis of the literature and technical documentation, to present the main features ...
Gamayunova Olga, Spitsov Dmitriy
doaj   +1 more source

Wind Tunnel Experiments on Interference Effects of a High-Rise Building on the Surrounding Low-Rise Buildings in an Urban Block

open access: yesWind, 2023
High-rise buildings cause accelerated winds around them. However, the interference effects of high-rise buildings on the surrounding low-rise buildings in urban blocks have not been evaluated. This study investigated the wind pressure coefficients on the
Yasuyuki Ishida   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Probabilistic Model for Fire Temperature Rise in High-Rise Residential Buildings under the Action of Uncertain Factors

open access: yesFire, 2023
Due to the randomness of interior combustibles, wall thermal inertia, and opening factor, the fire temperature rise in high-rise residential buildings is uncertain. This study investigated 38 urban high-rise residential buildings, created the probability
Jiyao Yin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criteria describing high-rise buildings

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011
Although the evolution of high rise buildings according to different literature sources counts the 2nd century, however, until now, no universally accepted criterion to characterize them has been established.
Ernestas Gaudutis
doaj   +1 more source

Pembinaan konstruk instrumen penilaian pasca penghunian untuk perumahan bertingkat yang dibina menggunakan kaedah Sistem Binaan Berindustri (IBS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) is an activity of the building evaluation process with a focus on quality, operational performance and satisfaction of the occupants. The POE is important to evaluate completed and occupied buildings to identify weaknesses
A. Rahman, M. A.   +3 more
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Energy Performance and Sustainability of High-Rise Buildings

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2023
This study is to examine methods of enhancing energy efficiency and self-sustainability of tall buildings. The current levels of energy consumption of high-rise buildings were investigated.
Jong Jin Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Creating sustainable cities one building at a time: towards an integrated urban design framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
One of the tenets of urban sustainability is that more compact urban forms that are more densely occupied are more efficient in their overall use of space and of energy.
Emmanuel, Rohinton   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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