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Evaluation of Scaling of Ground Motion Records Based on Seismic Design Standards and Regulations [PDF]
پژوهشهای زیرساختهای عمرانی, 2023 Today by increasing of earthquakes and population growth and development of building industry in city or country areas, building designing against applied loads especially earthquake load have regarded by engineers.
Alireza Mortezaei +2 more
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Effectiveness of base-isolated low-rise masonry building under excitation from earthquakes
Magazine of Civil Engineering, 2021 Low-rise masonry building is one of the most commonly adopted structural types even in earthquake prone regions in developing countries. The building is generally susceptible to damage due to earthquake induced motion and may suffer partial or total ...
Ngo Van-Thuyet
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“Energy efficiency. XXI century” congress: for rational use of energy [PDF]
Инженерно-строительный журнал, 2013 On November, 20–20th, the Saint-Petersburg session of V International Congress “Energy efficiency. XXI century. Engineering methods for reducing energy consumption in buildings” took place. According to A.M.
V.M. Yakubson
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Seismic Retrofitting of Irregular Pre-80s Low-rise Conventional RC Building Structures
Civil Engineering Dimension, 2021 A resilience and seismic safety evaluation method of under-qualified concrete structures designed based on codes prior to the introduction of earthquake provisions is presented.
Han Ay Lie +3 more
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Application of porous building materials in low-rise housing construction [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe enclosing structure made of porous building materials was considered as the object under study in the work. Let us consider four types of building wall materials (expanded clay concrete, porous ceramics, foam concrete and porous arbolite).
Dolmatov Sergey +6 more
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Investigation of the Pressure Coefficients Correlation Field for Low-Rise Building Roofs
Applied Sciences, 2022 The use of hyperbolic paraboloid roofing (HPRs) is increasingly common in contemporary architecture, especially for buildings with large spans, making use of tensile structures or light shells. These structures are very sensitive to wind loads because of
Fabio Rizzo +2 more
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Buildings, 2023 The delivery of low-carbon buildings (LCBs) in high-rise, high-density cities is still hindered by various common and interdependent constraints. However, a study that developed innovative strategies to address the common constraints to delivering LCBs ...
Mohan M. Kumaraswamy +2 more
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Predicting Trajectories of Plate-Type Wind-Borne Debris in Turbulent Wind Flow with Uncertainties
Infrastructures, 2023 Debris poses multifaceted risks and jeopardizes various aspects of the environment, human health, safety, and infrastructure. The debris trajectory in turbulent wind flow is more dispersed due to the inherent randomness of the turbulent winds. This paper
Feng Wang +6 more
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Aerodynamic Mitigation of Wind Uplift on Low-Rise Building Roof Using Large-Scale Testing
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2020 During strong wind events such as hurricanes and thunderstorms, building roofs are subjected to high wind uplift forces (suctions), which often lead to severe roofing component damage and possibly, water intrusion.
Ziad Azzi +6 more
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Energies, 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
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