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ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development, 2021 Mandalay, the second largest city in Myanmar, is situated near the Sagaing Fault (the major fault in Myanmar). In the Mandalay region, the number of low-rise buildings is much greater than that of high-rise buildings.
Moe Myat Myat Aung, Mya Nan Aye
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Conception of low-rise earthquake-resistant energy-efficient buildings [PDF]
, 2015 The article proposes a new earthquake-resistant technology of low-rise building with increased energy efficiency and long-life operation. The proposed solution allows to build low-rise buildings with increased resistance to natural and man-made disasters.
Ordobaev, B. S. +3 more
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Energy simulations of a transparent-insulated office facade retrofit in London, UK [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose – Transparent insulation materials (TIMs) have been developed for application to building facades to reduce heating energy demands of a building.
Eames, Philip +2 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 Under the background of global warming, interaction between heat waves (HWs) and urban heat island (UHI) has led to trends of increase in the intensity, frequency, and duration of extreme heat events in urban areas, seriously threatening the health of ...
Fu Luo +3 more
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Buildings, 2015 It is commonly accepted that the concentration of people in high-density urban city centers, which are typically dominated by medium- and high-rise buildings located close to public transit systems, offers greater overall energy efficiency and lower life-
Peng Du +3 more
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Operational safety of high-rise buildings [PDF]
E3S 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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Недвижимость: экономика, управление, 2021 In recent years, there has been an active growth in low-rise housing construction in Russia. This trend is explained by the state policy, which is aimed at developing this sector in order to increase accessibility for the population and provide ...
Elena Korol’, Аnastasia Zhuravleva
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Influence of an upstream building on the wind-induced mean suction on the flat roof of a low-rise building [PDF]
, 2011 The effect of an upstream building on the suction forces on the flat roof of a low-rise building placed in the wake of the former is analyzed. The analysis has been performed by wind tunnel testing of a flat roof, low-rise building model equipped with ...
Franchini, Sebastián +2 more
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The impact of building operations on urban heat/cool islands under urban densification: a comparison between naturally-ventilated and air-conditioned buildings [PDF]
, 2019 Many cities are suffering the effects of urban heat islands (UHI) or urban cool islands (UCI) due to rapid urban expansion and numerous infrastructure developments.
Duan, Shuangping +3 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 One of the main issues of development of organizational and technological solutions for the rapid construction of transformable low-rise buildings of sandwich panels (transformable low-rise buildings) is to improve the methods of industrial production ...
Pleshivtsev Alexander +2 more
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