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Evolution of Concrete Skyscrapers: from Ingalls to Jin mao
Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering, 2001 This paper has provided a broad overview of different historic developments for concrete high-rise buildings. The evolution of concrete skyscrapers from the first reinforced concrete high-rise, the Ingalls Building, which was 15 stories high to modern ...
Mir M. Ali
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Efficiency comparison of 3D elevators for skyscrapers using simulations
Studies in Science and TechnologySkyscrapers are being built all over the world so that land can be used more effectively in urban areas. This trend will continue in the future. Land prices in urban areas are high, and it is necessary to make buildings high-rise in order to lower the ...
Haruhiko Kimura +4 more
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Complexus, 2023 Many writers have written about the impact of 9/11 on the perception of modern metropolis by its inhabitants right from the years following the dramatic events. They all show, in their own particular way, that modern metropolis has changed beyond recall.
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Lagrangian dynamics of contaminant particles released from a point source in New York City. [PDF]
Phys Fluids (1994), 2022 Oaks WR, Kang S, Yang X, Khosronejad A.
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Política y Sociedad, 2008 Along this work we have analyzed the way skyscrapers build a representation of the reality and of the economical world, how the will of power –particularly economic– is expressed and which is the nature of that power.
Juan A. Roche Cárcel
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Green Skyscraper: Integration of Plants into Skyscrapers
, 2009 This research has been emphasized on integration of plants in skyscraper design which play a vital role for the energy conservation by the building as well as improving the living quality into these vertical cities. Throughout the thesis work it has been studied to establish the necessity of planting to incorporate into skyscrapers, for the well being ...
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Large-eddy simulation of vortex-excited force on a square cylinder with transverse wind fluctuations. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 Du H, Fan Z, He W, Yang Z.
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Who Gets ‘What’ in Cities? Questioning İstanbul’s Skyscrapers
Megaron, 2009 Competitive cities, quality of urban life, sustainability, participatory planning, governance, and other such concepts comprise an important part of the popular planning discourse in Turkey. Since the Habitat II Summit in Istanbul in 1996, in particular,
Betül ŞENGEZER +3 more
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A spatially disaggregated dataset of workplace locations in Warsaw for 2015 and 2025. [PDF]
Data BriefGoliszek S.
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City-Planning Against Natural Disasters: Lessons from Japan. [PDF]
JMA JTomono M, Saeki S.
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