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Retrofitting Memory: Retrofitting a Non-Physical Architecture [PDF]
, 2021 <p>This project looks at how destroyed architecture, although physically lost, fundamentally continues to exist within human memories as a non-physical entity. The site chosen is Avonside Girls’ High School in Christchurch, New Zealand, a school heavily damaged during the February 22nd earthquake in 2011.
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Barriers to the green retrofitting of existing residential buildings
Journal of Facilities Management, 2022 Purpose This study aims to examine the challenges for green retrofitting implementation in existing residential buildings to lower the running cost and achieve a better energy-efficient system.
C. Amoah, Jeanne A. Smith
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Industry 4.0: a systematic review of legacy manufacturing system digital retrofitting
Manufacturing Review, 2022 Industry 4.0 technologies and digitalised processes are essential for implementing smart manufacturing within vertically and horizontally integrated production environments.
Abdulrahman Alqoud +2 more
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Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation of Mixed Reality Seismic Retrofitting Training System
Buildings, 2022 Due to the complexity of the construction environment and retrofitting methods, it is difficult to achieve the expected retrofitting effect. Therefore, effective seismic retrofitting training is a necessary way to ensure retrofitting workers acquire ...
Zhansheng Liu, Jie Xue
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Investigation of the Effects of Link Beam Length on the RC Frame Retrofitted with the Linked Column Frame System [PDF]
Civil Engineering Infrastructures Journal, 2020 This study investigates the effect of different link beam lengths in the Reinforced Concrete (RC) frame retrofitted with the Linked Column Frame (LCF) system.
Alireza Ezoddin +2 more
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Buildings, 2022 The traditional rammed earth houses sharing similar patterns in the Lingnan region, south China, and distributed in rectangular arrays, are gradually losing their vitality and becoming uninhabited under modern living conditions.
Shihao Li +7 more
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Eurasian Journal of Science and Engineering, 2023 The defective structures must be retrofitted to resist the effects of earthquakes due to the potential risks connected with reinforced concrete structures designed in many parts of the world in accordance with codes that are now proven to guarantee ...
Hogr Z. Hassan +2 more
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Energies, 2022 Existing building carbon emissions contribute to global climate change significantly. Various Green Building Rating Systems (GBRS) have considered low-carbon requirements to regulate the emissions.
Ke Liu +3 more
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Local Culture and Urban Retrofit: Reflections on Policy and Preferences for Wall and Roof Materials
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021 Retrofitting strategies aim to reduce environmental footprints promoting the development or upgrade of existing infrastructure. One crucial aspect of successful retrofitting strategies is local culture, which can harmonise or come into conflict with ...
Jordi Cravioto, Augusto Mosqueda
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Investigation on Performance of Heritage Masonry Structures [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2023 A structural assessment study on the “Humayun Palace” in Tamil Nadu, a cultural heritage structure, constructed in the early 1700’s was done. Based on the original design documentation collected through records, a static analysis model of the building ...
Muthukumaraswamy Kamalakannan Sreenivas +2 more
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