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Hacia el edificio de renta. La transformación de la vivienda en altura en manos de los arquitectos (Rosario, 1920-1948)

open access: yesDearq, 2012
This article analyses the typological transformations that took place in high-rise accommodation from the 1920’s onwards in Rosario (Argentina). The question that is posed in this paper concerns the role that the architects undertook in the previously ...
Jimena Paula Cutruneo
doaj  

High-Rise Building Fires

open access: yesJournal of Disaster Research, 2007
High-rise buildings play important roles in densely populated urban areas. Those over 100 m high serve as offices, hotels, and residences. Unfortunately, fires will happen in high-rises, and, because of their size, it is difficult to determine that a fire has occurred except on the floor where it has started and is even more difficult to evacuate ...
openaire   +1 more source

Risk Prediction Models for Recurrence After Curative Treatment of Early‐Stage or Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This systematic review synthesizes prognostic models for survival and recurrence in resected non‐small cell lung cancer. While many models demonstrate moderate to good discrimination, few are externally validated and reporting quality is variable, limiting clinical applicability and highlighting the need for robust, transparent model development ...
Evangeline Samuel   +4 more
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Smoke movement in high-rise buildings

open access: yes, 1971
In the event of fire in the lower levels of a high-rise building, the upper floors and escape routes can become contaminated with smoke very quickly and in less time than is required to evacuate the building.
McGuire, J. H., Tamura, G. T.
core  

MENGESTIMASI KOEFISIEN BUKAAN Cd PADA JENDELA BANGUNAN TINGGI DENGAN BANTUAN SIMULASI C F D

open access: yesDimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 2001
Numerical simulation with CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamic) is actually common method for the researches on building aerodynamics. This study is focused on the observation of air movement behavior through large openings of typical high rise buildings in ...
Suryono Suryono, Sangkertadi Sangkertadi
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Green High-Rise Buildings

open access: yesRevista de Gestão Social e Ambiental
Objectives: The study aims to critically analyze green high-rise buildings and their associated challenges based on peer-reviewed journals published between 2020 and 2024, in order to understand the effectiveness of sustainable practices applied to tall buildings.
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Rise and Shock: Optimal Defibrillator Placement in a High-rise Building

open access: yesPrehospital Emergency Care, 2016
Objective: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) in high-rise buildings experience lower survival and longer delays until paramedic arrival. Use of publicly accessible automated external defibrillators (AED) can improve survival, but “vertical” placement has not been studied.
openaire   +2 more sources

Artificial Intelligence and Mental Well‐Being in Adult Education: Implications for Practice and Professional Responsibility

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental well‐being is central to adult learner success, yet many adult education institutions lack capacity to provide timely and accessible support. This article examines how artificial intelligence (AI) can strengthen mental health–adjacent supports in adult and continuing higher education, with attention to professional practice and ...
Adam L. McClain, Thomas Wade
wiley   +1 more source

Middletown High students on class trip

open access: yes, 1944
This photograph postcard shows 32 students and a male teacher from Middletown High School on the observation deck of a high-rise building in New York City, possibly either the Empire State Building or the Rockefeller Center.
Appoquinimink School District, Middletown High School
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Numerical Investigation of the Wind and Thermal Conditions in Sky Gardens in High-Rise Buildings

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
High-rise buildings are known to be highly energy intensive, adding stress on already stressed resources. Alternatively, designers are looking at passive strategies and investing in architectural elements, such as sky gardens, which could improve the ...
Murtaza Mohammadi, John Kaiser Calautit
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