Seismic Assessment of Existing Buildings Using Nonlinear Static
... the use of such methods in the case of real existing plan irregular structures has so far been studied by a limited number of authors. This fact limits the application of NSPs to assess current existing structures, the majority of which are irregular in plan. Existing studies on this topic usually f ...
... the use of such methods in the case of real existing plan irregular structures has so far been studied by a limited number of authors. This fact limits the application of NSPs to assess current existing structures, the majority of which are irregular in plan. Existing studies on this topic usually f ...
... Many countries, including South Africa, have adopted the United States legislation regarding the abolishment of hemp. Both the United States and South Africa make no distinction between hemp and its narcotic cousin marijuana. In this day and age however numerous countries such as Canada England and ...
NCHRP 25-25/Task 72 - Transportation Research Board
... is commonly referred to as the Section 106 process. Section 106 mandates that each responsible federal agency “take into account the effect” of its project on historic properties. An “historic property” is any property that is listed in or qualifies for listing in the National Register of Historic P ...
... is commonly referred to as the Section 106 process. Section 106 mandates that each responsible federal agency “take into account the effect” of its project on historic properties. An “historic property” is any property that is listed in or qualifies for listing in the National Register of Historic P ...
Multi-Apartment Buildings
... Examples of Historic Periods and Vernacular Architectural Prototypes ............................ x Multi-Apartment Buildings in the First Half of the 20th Century ................................... xi Projects in the Latter Half of the 20th Century ................................................. ...
... Examples of Historic Periods and Vernacular Architectural Prototypes ............................ x Multi-Apartment Buildings in the First Half of the 20th Century ................................... xi Projects in the Latter Half of the 20th Century ................................................. ...
Introduction to Earthquake Engineering and Seismic Codes
... 1.2 Behavior of Buildings during Earthquakes 1) Vibration of Buildings and Seismic Forces Earthquake ground motions are complicated, but the motion of buildings are relatively simple. Fig.1.11 shows acceleration time histories of the 30 seconds recorded in the 1978 Miyagikenoki Earthquake at a 9 sto ...
... 1.2 Behavior of Buildings during Earthquakes 1) Vibration of Buildings and Seismic Forces Earthquake ground motions are complicated, but the motion of buildings are relatively simple. Fig.1.11 shows acceleration time histories of the 30 seconds recorded in the 1978 Miyagikenoki Earthquake at a 9 sto ...
Staff Report - Carson City
... International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol 2007or IPMVP (“IPMVP”) and the appropriate Federal Energy Management Program guidelines are a means by which one can establish reasonable assurance of equipment savings through stipulated values, measurements, and engineering calculatio ...
... International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol 2007or IPMVP (“IPMVP”) and the appropriate Federal Energy Management Program guidelines are a means by which one can establish reasonable assurance of equipment savings through stipulated values, measurements, and engineering calculatio ...
Tel Aviv White City: Modernist buildings in Israel and Germany
... Tel Aviv’s White City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site containing around 4,000 Modernist buildings, nearly 2,000 of which are listed. This makes it the world’s largest contiguous ensemble of Modernist build ings of exceptional importance for the his tory of architecture. Germany’s Ministry for Buil ...
... Tel Aviv’s White City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site containing around 4,000 Modernist buildings, nearly 2,000 of which are listed. This makes it the world’s largest contiguous ensemble of Modernist build ings of exceptional importance for the his tory of architecture. Germany’s Ministry for Buil ...
PRE-CUT KIT BARNS BY MAIL-ORDER CATALOG IN THE
... Davenport, Iowa, claims to be the first to offer a commercial line of mail-order pre-cut, prefabricated houses. Prefabrication was less expensive because it eliminated the additional middleman cost and material waste normally associated with standard building. Hand-built construction allows for up t ...
... Davenport, Iowa, claims to be the first to offer a commercial line of mail-order pre-cut, prefabricated houses. Prefabrication was less expensive because it eliminated the additional middleman cost and material waste normally associated with standard building. Hand-built construction allows for up t ...
Protecting Historic Interiors - Preservation Alliance for Greater
... Crown Hall, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is an excellent example of a significant building designated both as a Landmark and an Interior Landmark. The City of Chicago designated Crown Hall in 1997 as a “masterpiece” of a master architect, describing it as follows: “designed to house Illinois Institu ...
... Crown Hall, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is an excellent example of a significant building designated both as a Landmark and an Interior Landmark. The City of Chicago designated Crown Hall in 1997 as a “masterpiece” of a master architect, describing it as follows: “designed to house Illinois Institu ...
Open Access - Lund University Publications
... works has been written on these buildings, but they have usually been focused on the architectural developments of a single building type. Sear has for example written a comprehensive catalogue of Roman theatres, but nowhere does he discuss the distribution of the buildings.27 He does discuss theatr ...
... works has been written on these buildings, but they have usually been focused on the architectural developments of a single building type. Sear has for example written a comprehensive catalogue of Roman theatres, but nowhere does he discuss the distribution of the buildings.27 He does discuss theatr ...
extending the legacy
... effects on historic buildings. The Program Comment is written broadly for use beyond the ARRA program, anticipating that future technical guidelines will be added as they are developed, to streamline compliance for additional low preservation impact projects. ...
... effects on historic buildings. The Program Comment is written broadly for use beyond the ARRA program, anticipating that future technical guidelines will be added as they are developed, to streamline compliance for additional low preservation impact projects. ...
Existing Building - Florida Building Code
... The 1998 Florida Legislature amended Chapter 553, Florida Statutes (FS), Building Construction Standards, to create a single state building code that is enforced by local governments. As of March 1, 2002, the Florida Building Code, which is developed and maintained by the Florida Building Commission ...
... The 1998 Florida Legislature amended Chapter 553, Florida Statutes (FS), Building Construction Standards, to create a single state building code that is enforced by local governments. As of March 1, 2002, the Florida Building Code, which is developed and maintained by the Florida Building Commission ...
Existing Building - Florida Building Code
... specific requirement shall be applicable. Where in any specific case different sections of this code specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. [A] 102.2 Other laws. The provisions of this code shall not be deemed to nullify any pro ...
... specific requirement shall be applicable. Where in any specific case different sections of this code specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. [A] 102.2 Other laws. The provisions of this code shall not be deemed to nullify any pro ...
Existing Building - Florida Building Code
... specific requirement shall be applicable. Where in any specific case different sections of this code specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. [A] 102.2 Other laws. The provisions of this code shall not be deemed to nullify any pro ...
... specific requirement shall be applicable. Where in any specific case different sections of this code specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. [A] 102.2 Other laws. The provisions of this code shall not be deemed to nullify any pro ...
Existing Building - Florida Building Code
... all local building codes. The Florida Building Code is updated every three years and may be amended annually to incorporate interpretations and clarifications. Scope The Florida Building Code is based on national model building codes and national consensus standards which are amended where necessary ...
... all local building codes. The Florida Building Code is updated every three years and may be amended annually to incorporate interpretations and clarifications. Scope The Florida Building Code is based on national model building codes and national consensus standards which are amended where necessary ...
Existing Building - Florida Building Code
... building codes. The Florida Building Code is updated every three years and may be amended annually to incorporate interpretations and clarifications. Scope The Florida Building Code is based on national model building codes and national consensus standards which are amended where necessary for Flori ...
... building codes. The Florida Building Code is updated every three years and may be amended annually to incorporate interpretations and clarifications. Scope The Florida Building Code is based on national model building codes and national consensus standards which are amended where necessary for Flori ...
Tall Building Design Guidelines
... placed in the middle of the lot with extensive landscaped open space around. Bold new commercial developments based on this model, such as the TD Centre, became the symbols of the rising economic power of Toronto. While this pattern allowed for ample sky view, sunlight, as well as privacy between ne ...
... placed in the middle of the lot with extensive landscaped open space around. Bold new commercial developments based on this model, such as the TD Centre, became the symbols of the rising economic power of Toronto. While this pattern allowed for ample sky view, sunlight, as well as privacy between ne ...
GEM Building Taxonomy Version 2.0
... The GEM Building Taxonomy was independently evaluated and tested by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), which received 217 TaxT reports from 49 countries, representing a wide range of building typologies, including single and multi-storey buildings, reinforced and unreinforced maso ...
... The GEM Building Taxonomy was independently evaluated and tested by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), which received 217 TaxT reports from 49 countries, representing a wide range of building typologies, including single and multi-storey buildings, reinforced and unreinforced maso ...
HISTORIC DISTRICT DESIGN GuIDELINES
... story of Saco‟s development. That there are so many carefullymaintained buildings from so many different eras in Saco creates a strong sense of place in the city, making it a vibrant place to live and do business. The sensitive preservation of the town‟s historic features has both economic as well a ...
... story of Saco‟s development. That there are so many carefullymaintained buildings from so many different eras in Saco creates a strong sense of place in the city, making it a vibrant place to live and do business. The sensitive preservation of the town‟s historic features has both economic as well a ...
Amending the building code of the city of New York
... change and the specific conditions or forces that prompted those changes. Qualitative and quantitative data analysis is performed, which demonstrates that 884 total amendments were passed between 1898 and 2008 as a result of technical, cultural, and political forces. Three complex factors are identi ...
... change and the specific conditions or forces that prompted those changes. Qualitative and quantitative data analysis is performed, which demonstrates that 884 total amendments were passed between 1898 and 2008 as a result of technical, cultural, and political forces. Three complex factors are identi ...
Historic and Cultural Resource Design Guidelines
... not impact the use of the property or interior work, but does provide guidance for all exterior alterations to buildings and modifications which impact the surrounding landscape. As of February 2006 thirty-four (34) Historic Zoning Overlay Districts were designated in New Castle County. The zoning d ...
... not impact the use of the property or interior work, but does provide guidance for all exterior alterations to buildings and modifications which impact the surrounding landscape. As of February 2006 thirty-four (34) Historic Zoning Overlay Districts were designated in New Castle County. The zoning d ...
2013 - Standards of Design and Construction
... CHFA (“CHFA” or “the Authority”) Standards of Design and Construction (“Standards”) define the design process and the specific requirements for multifamily housing developments receiving CHFA funding or other funds administered by CHFA. These Standards replace the CHFA STANDARDS OF DESIGN AND CONSTR ...
... CHFA (“CHFA” or “the Authority”) Standards of Design and Construction (“Standards”) define the design process and the specific requirements for multifamily housing developments receiving CHFA funding or other funds administered by CHFA. These Standards replace the CHFA STANDARDS OF DESIGN AND CONSTR ...
Climate Protection Manual FORCITIES
... they need to build political support for their leadership by making the business case, the tax-savings case, the environmental case, the public health case, etc., for climate protection. This chapter has five different sections, each of which can be used individually, as needed. The next section of ...
... they need to build political support for their leadership by making the business case, the tax-savings case, the environmental case, the public health case, etc., for climate protection. This chapter has five different sections, each of which can be used individually, as needed. The next section of ...
A Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Method for Solar Building Design
... had the pleasure to see different types of solar systems slowly emerging from more or less stand-alone systems to becoming really integrated parts of the building. In particular, facade-integrated photovoltaic systems have had an incredible progress during these years, especially for office building ...
... had the pleasure to see different types of solar systems slowly emerging from more or less stand-alone systems to becoming really integrated parts of the building. In particular, facade-integrated photovoltaic systems have had an incredible progress during these years, especially for office building ...
A Case Study Approach to Identifying the Constraints
... and restrictions prohibiting building construction methods or materials are not clearly known to architects. This study therefore was designed to discover the challenges presented to architects involved in the design of modular buildings. Upon completion, the results can then be used for future rese ...
... and restrictions prohibiting building construction methods or materials are not clearly known to architects. This study therefore was designed to discover the challenges presented to architects involved in the design of modular buildings. Upon completion, the results can then be used for future rese ...