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Com(ic)onic: Architecture in the Comics
img journal, 2023 The city and architecture are often the protagonists of drawn narratives in which spatial connotation wants to be an element of contextualization and recognizability, but also of externalization of existential places.
Michela De Domenico +2 more
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The Skyscraper as a Component of Public Space—The Case of Warsaw
Land, 2022 The following paper is devoted to the problem of relations between public space and high-rise buildings which were constructed in Warsaw in the years 1989–2022.
Marcin Goncikowski
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Skyscraper design peculiarity / Dangoraižio projektavimo ypatumai
Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011 The paper identifies the main skyscraper implementation and existence stages, discussed skyscraper design stage, skyscraper technical project (TP) and working project (WP) composition.
Robertas Volvačiovas +1 more
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Conceptions of Height and Verticality in the History of Skyscrapers and Skylines
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 The main goal of this article is to reveal the significance of height and verticality history of skyscrapers and skylines. The objectives are as follows: 1. trace the origin of design concepts related to skyscraper; 2. discuss the perceived experience of
Maslovskaya Oksana, Ignatov Grigoriy
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Skyscraper indicator and its application in the UK
Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2016 Objective: The research examines Skyscraper Indicator and its application in the UK. Until more recently, it was thought that this indicator was not suitable in gaging trajectory of Britain’s economy.
Arvydas Jadevicius
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Wind, 2023 High-rise buildings in cities adversely affect wind regimes by changing the air currents in their surrounding areas. In particular, extreme climate phenomena caused by climate change are stronger and more frequent, causing damage in cities.
Jongyeong Kim +4 more
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Selected design studies on office skyscrapers in Warsaw as examples of implementation of modern achievement of the global developmen of elevator technology [PDF]
Archives of Civil EngineeringThe work is devoted to the definition of solutions for skyscraper office buildings in Warsaw against the background of the latest global technology of vertical communication systems. For this purpose, the paper presents the examples of research by design
Marcin Goncikowski
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Human motor behaviour. An outline of a system-theoretical approach. [PDF]
Journal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences, 2023 The author presents a system-theoretical approach (STA) to the issue of the construction and control of motor operations in humans. It is based on the theory of Nikolai Bernstein, who developed a neurophysiological model called the ‘brain skyscraper’, of
Wacław Petryński
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Vibrations of the TAIPEI 101 Skyscraper Induced by Typhoon Fanapi in 2010
Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2013 The TAIPEI 101 skyscraper (508-m) is comprised of 101 floors above ground and five floors below ground. It is located in the Hsinyi District of Taipei, Taiwan.
Kou-Cheng Chen +4 more
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