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Tall and supertall buildings : planning and design /

Subjects: “…Tall buildings Design and construction. 19188…”

Tall building design : Steel, Concrete, and Composite Systems / by Taranath, Bungale S.

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Reinforced concrete design of tall buildings / by Taranath, Bungale S.

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Build your own all-terrain robot / by Graham, Brad

Earthquake Disaster Simulation of Civil Infrastructures From Tall Buildings to Urban Areas / by Lu, Xinzheng, Guan, Hong

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- High fidelity computational models for seismic simulation of tall buildings -- High performance computing and visualization for seismic simulation of tall buildings -- Seismic disaster simulation of typical super tall buildings -- Engineering application of seismic disaster simulation of supertall buildings -- Comparison of the seismic design and performance of tall buildings in China and USA -- Nonlinear MDOF models for seismic simulation of urban buildings -- Visualization of urban building seismic simulation -- High performance computing for urban building seismic simulation -- Seismic disaster simulation of typical urban areas -- Earthquake loss prediction for typical urban areas.…”
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Dynamic analysis of tall building with base isolation subjected to seismic forces / by Chaudhary, Budhi Ram

Multi-storey precast concrete framed structures / by Elliott, Kim S.

Subjects: “…Precast concrete construction Tall buildings Design and construction. 62434…”

Building Automation Communication systems with EIB/KNX, LON and BACnet / by Merz, Hermann, Hansemann, Thomas, Hübner, Christof

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Building Physics From physical principles to international standards / by Pinterić, Marko

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Embodied Carbon in Buildings Measurement, Management, and Mitigation /

Table of Contents: “….- Probabilistic approaches to the measurement of embodied carbon in buildings.- Uncertainty Assessment of Comparative Design Stage Embodied Carbon Assessments.- Embodied Carbon of Wood and Reinforced Concrete Structures Under Chronic and Acute Hazards.- Embodied Carbon of Surfaces: Inclusion of Surface Albedo Accounting in Life Cycle Assessment.- Quantifying Environmental Impacts of Structural Material Choices Using Life Cycle Assessment: A Case Study.- Analysis of Embodied Carbon in Buildings Supported by a Data Validation System.- Part II - Management.- Embodied Carbon Tools for Architects and Clients Early in The Design Process.- Embodied Carbon Research and Practice: Different Ends and Means or a Third Way.- Embodied Carbon in Construction, Maintenance and Demolition in Buildings.- Carbon and Cost Hotspots:  An Embodied Carbon Management Approach During Early Stages of Design -- Part III - Mitigation.- Applying circular economic principles to reduce embodied carbon.- Embodied Carbon of Sustainable Technologies.- Accounting for Embodied Carbon Emissions in Planning and Optimisation of Transport Activities During Construction.- Design Strategies for Low Embodied Carbon in Building Materials.- Embodied Carbon of Tall Buildings: Specific Challenges -- Part IV - Approaches Across Global Regions.- Managing Embodied Carbon in Africa Through a Carbon Trading Scheme.- Embodied carbon in buildings: an Australian perspective.- Current approaches for embodied carbon assessment of buildings in China: An overview.- Embodied carbon measurement, mitigation and management within Europe, drawing on a cross-case analysis of 60 building case studies.- Initiatives to Report and Reduce Embodied Carbon in Buildings in North America.- Embodied and Life Cycle Carbon Assessment of Buildings in Latin America - State-of-the-art and Future Directions -- Index.…”
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Building the Cycling City The Dutch Blueprint for Urban Vitality / by Bruntlett, Melissa, Bruntlett, Chris

Table of Contents: “…. -- Chapter 3: Fortune Favors the Brave -- Chapter 4: One Size Won't Fit All -- Chapter 5: Demand More -- Chapter 6: Think Outside the Van -- Chapter 7: Build at a Human Scale -- Chapter 8: Use Bikes to Feed Transit -- Chapter 9: Put Your City on the Map -- Chapter 10: Learn to Ride Like the Dutch -- Conclusion: A World of Fietsers -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography.…”
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Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering Proceedings of GBSE 2018 /

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Abdurrahman Hancı Buildings Projects 1945-200 / by Birol, Nil

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Simplified Dynamic Analysis of High-Rise Buildings Applications to Simplified Seismic Diagnosis and Retrofit Using the Extended Rod Theory / by Takabatake, Hideo, Kitada, Yukihiko, Takewaki, Izuru, Kishida, Akiko

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Smart Energy Control Systems for Sustainable Buildings

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Combatting Jihadist Terrorism through Nation-Building A Quality-of-Life Perspective / by Sirgy, M. Joseph, Estes, Richard J., El-Aswad, El-Sayed, Rahtz, Don R.

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High-Rise Buildings under Multi-Hazard Environment Assessment and Design for Optimal Performance / by Huang, Mingfeng

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Overall view on performance-based engineering under multi-hazard environment -- A hybrid RANS and kinematic simulation of wind load effects on full-scale tall buildings -- Peak distributions and peak factors of wind-induced pressure processes on tall buildings -- Time-domain Dynamic Drift Optimization of Tall Buildings Subject to Stochastic Excitation -- Integrated structural optimization and vibration control for improving dynamic performance of tall buildings -- Performance-based design optimization of wind-excited tall buildings -- Structural dynamic and aerodynamic performance evaluation of a tall building -- Multi-hazard performance assessments of a high-rise building in Hong Kong.…”
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Polymer Synthesis Based on Triple-bond Building Blocks

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Precast Segmental Box Girders Experimental and Analytical Approaches / by Mohamed Nazri, Fadzli, Mohd Yusof, Mohd Azrulfitri, Kassem, Moustafa

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