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Jurnal Pensil, 2023 Improvement of the current construction of midrise to high-rise building in Surabaya relatively needs to be evaluated, especially for compact office building area, it is very challenging to have an optimal space to the structural system with facilitate ...
Dewi Pertiwi +3 more
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Buildings, 2023 To reduce resource consumption and the carbon footprint of the construction industry, new construction principles that stipulate the minimisation of materials are urgently needed. Floor slabs show high potential for saving materials and CO2 emissions, as
Sven Bosbach +5 more
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Implications upon using exterior post-tensioning tendons to retrofit a low strength concrete waffle slab [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 A common problem when casting reinforced concrete structures is to have a lower concrete compressive strength as opposed to what has been assumed in design. The deflections that may occur under the serviceability conditions can exceed the maximum allowed.
Faur Andrei, Jacint Virág
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Energy Reports, 2023 A significant research gap exists concerning the thermal properties of lightweight roofs, as extensive investigations have predominantly focused on their mechanical characteristics.
Mohammad Hossein Jahangir +1 more
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Shock and Vibration, 2020 The large-span floor system being lightweight with low frequency and low damping is prone to suffer severe vibration under human excitations. In this research, the vibration performance of an innovative large-span U-shaped steel-concrete composite hollow
Xi Zhang +3 more
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Seismic performance of waffled-slab floor buildings [PDF]
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings, 2009 The codes used in seismic design of waffled-slab floors buildings (WSFB), such as the Spanish NCSE-02 earthquake-resistant design code, assign them restricted ductility, utilise linear structural analysis based on modal analysis, but also consider the structural ductility concept.
Vielma, J., Barbat, Alex, Oller, S.
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Colloquium Exactarum, 2016 Polyethylene bottles (PET) have been widely used in the world nowadays, whether by easily design, durability or ease of handling , transportation and storage.
Gabriela Alves de Lima Cardoso +2 more
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Estimating building construction costs by production processes [PDF]
, 2014 Building actors need accurate estimates in order to efficiently undertake the construction of buildings. The knowledge of real expected costs of construction works is a necessary condition for contractors to submit competitive tenders and for developers
Falcón Ganfornina, Raúl Manuel +2 more
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Simulation and comparative analysis of waste in concrete slabs [PDF]
, 2014 Construction sector generates significant amounts of waste that affects the environment and obstructs a sustainable development. The horizontal structure (slabs and roofs) is one of the building elements, by its functional requirement (geometry and ...
Almaral Sánchez, Jorge Luis +6 more
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A medium-rise 1970s maternity hospital in the east of England: Resilience and adaptation to climate change [PDF]
, 2015 The late 1970s design for the Rosie Maternity Hospital on the Addenbrookes campus in Cambridge is a recurring type across the UK National Health Service, a framed three-storey courtyard configuration in brick masonry.
Lomas, KJ, Renganathan, G, Short, CA
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