ENERGY USE IN THE EU BUILDING STOCK CASE STUDY: UK
... Energy and Climate Change(DECC). In the non-residential sector the total final energy demand is 77.28 TWh for the year 2009, which is about 3.2% lower than the energy demand given by DECC. Potential reasons which could have affected the acuracy of the final resualts are discussed in this master thes ...
... Energy and Climate Change(DECC). In the non-residential sector the total final energy demand is 77.28 TWh for the year 2009, which is about 3.2% lower than the energy demand given by DECC. Potential reasons which could have affected the acuracy of the final resualts are discussed in this master thes ...
Draft Urban Design Guidelines for Tall Buildings
... ends on a street corridor or adjacent to a significant street or public open space, the development should acknowledge the prominence of the site; • provide a high level of architectural treatment to all frontages that are visible and prominent; • ensure that frontages contribute to the public and p ...
... ends on a street corridor or adjacent to a significant street or public open space, the development should acknowledge the prominence of the site; • provide a high level of architectural treatment to all frontages that are visible and prominent; • ensure that frontages contribute to the public and p ...
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... the most appropriate structural solutions for irregular freeform towers. Triangular structural geometric units naturally defined by diagrid structural systems can specify any irregular freeform tower more accurately without distortion. Fig. 13 shows a freeform tall building designed ...
... the most appropriate structural solutions for irregular freeform towers. Triangular structural geometric units naturally defined by diagrid structural systems can specify any irregular freeform tower more accurately without distortion. Fig. 13 shows a freeform tall building designed ...
Two Activities—Base Isolation for Earthquake Resistance
... ADAPTATIONS AND EXTENSIONS from the BOSS Model (Activity) 1. Tell students that one way to protect a building from resonating with an earthquake is to isolate its foundation, or base, from the ground with devices much like wheels. This technique is called base isolation. Structural engineers are now ...
... ADAPTATIONS AND EXTENSIONS from the BOSS Model (Activity) 1. Tell students that one way to protect a building from resonating with an earthquake is to isolate its foundation, or base, from the ground with devices much like wheels. This technique is called base isolation. Structural engineers are now ...
Design Guidelines - Thompson`s Station
... The opportunity that the Town wants to seize is an appropriate share of the dramatic growth in population and jobs predicted for the Nashville region. But that comes with avoiding the kinds of sprawling and disconnected development that damages the rural landscape, demands enormous low-return infras ...
... The opportunity that the Town wants to seize is an appropriate share of the dramatic growth in population and jobs predicted for the Nashville region. But that comes with avoiding the kinds of sprawling and disconnected development that damages the rural landscape, demands enormous low-return infras ...
Environment and sustainability Health Technical
... Healthcare and offers guidance on how to comply with its criteria. ...
... Healthcare and offers guidance on how to comply with its criteria. ...
City of Lebanon Historic District Guidelines
... The Standards for Rehabilitation (codified in 36 CFR 67 for use in the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program) addresses the most prevalent treatment. “Rehabilitation” is defined as “the process of returning a property to a state of utility, through repair or alteration, which makes po ...
... The Standards for Rehabilitation (codified in 36 CFR 67 for use in the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program) addresses the most prevalent treatment. “Rehabilitation” is defined as “the process of returning a property to a state of utility, through repair or alteration, which makes po ...
recycle - Chalmers Publication Library
... that are relatively easily measured, and around which there is a strong consensus, for inclusion, i.e. energy and carbon, water and waste/resource efficiency. But one should also notice that technological solutions will not work as expected if people won’t use it due to high cost or don’t know how t ...
... that are relatively easily measured, and around which there is a strong consensus, for inclusion, i.e. energy and carbon, water and waste/resource efficiency. But one should also notice that technological solutions will not work as expected if people won’t use it due to high cost or don’t know how t ...
Maintenance Worker I - Hardin County Schools
... equipment, electrical fixtures and outlets; replace broken toilet seats, flush valve diaphragms, seals and gaskets; clean plugged drains, stop leaks, adjust water pressure and clean work area upon completion of work. • Assist in the installation, repair and replacement of carpet, floor and ceiling t ...
... equipment, electrical fixtures and outlets; replace broken toilet seats, flush valve diaphragms, seals and gaskets; clean plugged drains, stop leaks, adjust water pressure and clean work area upon completion of work. • Assist in the installation, repair and replacement of carpet, floor and ceiling t ...
Cure Workshop - Abstract guidelines
... organisation, which task is to facilitate professional exchanges among those involved in all aspects of the planning, design, construction and operation of tall buildings and the urban habitat. • The Council's primary goal is to promote better urban environments by maximising the international inter ...
... organisation, which task is to facilitate professional exchanges among those involved in all aspects of the planning, design, construction and operation of tall buildings and the urban habitat. • The Council's primary goal is to promote better urban environments by maximising the international inter ...
Design Code - Bedford Borough Council
... 5.2.3 This examines the make up of a typical Bedfordshire village, and considers the general principles appropriate to the styles within a Bedfordshire village. Each building type should be carefully considered in relation to the proportions, materials, and detailing used, such as ensuring the relat ...
... 5.2.3 This examines the make up of a typical Bedfordshire village, and considers the general principles appropriate to the styles within a Bedfordshire village. Each building type should be carefully considered in relation to the proportions, materials, and detailing used, such as ensuring the relat ...
Architectural Styles Survey in Palestinian Territories
... Along the Mediterranean coast the winters are short, mild and rainy and the summers long, hot and dry. Gaza (365 km2) is a coastal area along the eastern Mediterranean Sea, 40 km long and between 6 to12 km wide. The area forms a transitional zone between the sub-humid coastal zone of Israel in the n ...
... Along the Mediterranean coast the winters are short, mild and rainy and the summers long, hot and dry. Gaza (365 km2) is a coastal area along the eastern Mediterranean Sea, 40 km long and between 6 to12 km wide. The area forms a transitional zone between the sub-humid coastal zone of Israel in the n ...
Addressing the URM seismic risk in Victoria
... buildings in Victoria [5]. The purpose of the BIP grant is to promote the conservation and rehabilitation of the buildings; it does not specifically require seismic rehabilitation work, although structural and seismic upgrading work is given the highest priority when allocating grants. It also assis ...
... buildings in Victoria [5]. The purpose of the BIP grant is to promote the conservation and rehabilitation of the buildings; it does not specifically require seismic rehabilitation work, although structural and seismic upgrading work is given the highest priority when allocating grants. It also assis ...
John Sugden: Mid-Century Modern Man and his Architecture The
... Now being an avid skier, John was pleased to obtain work at Alta Ski Resort when he was hired by fellow native Chicagoan Bill Levitt, the owner of Alta. This first addition to the Alta Lodge was completed in 1959. For these buildings John said that fewer points of contact on the land means that the ...
... Now being an avid skier, John was pleased to obtain work at Alta Ski Resort when he was hired by fellow native Chicagoan Bill Levitt, the owner of Alta. This first addition to the Alta Lodge was completed in 1959. For these buildings John said that fewer points of contact on the land means that the ...
13-Base Isolation for Earthquake Resistance
... MS-PS4-2 • Earth and Human Activity: HSESS3-1, MS-ESS3-2 • Engineering Design: MS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-3 ...
... MS-PS4-2 • Earth and Human Activity: HSESS3-1, MS-ESS3-2 • Engineering Design: MS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-3 ...
Base Isolation for Earthquake Resistance
... MS-PS4-2 • Earth and Human Activity: HSESS3-1, MS-ESS3-2 • Engineering Design: MS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-3 ...
... MS-PS4-2 • Earth and Human Activity: HSESS3-1, MS-ESS3-2 • Engineering Design: MS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-3 ...
In-situ Concrete Building - important aspects of industrialised
... In the construction industry, it is generally agreed that there are opportunities for improvement and development of concrete construction – the opinions on how to improve, and the means to use, probably differ depending on whom you talk to. Development can generally be divided into two categories: ...
... In the construction industry, it is generally agreed that there are opportunities for improvement and development of concrete construction – the opinions on how to improve, and the means to use, probably differ depending on whom you talk to. Development can generally be divided into two categories: ...
Le Corbusier`s Solar Shading Strategy for Tropical Environment: A
... solution refers to a permanent sun shading technique, like the simple patterned concrete walls popularized by Le Corbusier. Le Corbusier in his design of buildings in tropical climate wanted to make a ‘pact with nature’ unlike his earlier works of the cold climates where he was to ‘combat the nature ...
... solution refers to a permanent sun shading technique, like the simple patterned concrete walls popularized by Le Corbusier. Le Corbusier in his design of buildings in tropical climate wanted to make a ‘pact with nature’ unlike his earlier works of the cold climates where he was to ‘combat the nature ...
AN ASSESSMENT ON FAULTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DESIGN IN
... Although the government has invested a great amount of money in building hospital facilities, the projects were subject to numerous problems since they were handed over to the government. According to Maizon (1999), Lim and Zain Mohamed (1999), Chan and Chan (2004), and Flyubjerg (2007), a complex p ...
... Although the government has invested a great amount of money in building hospital facilities, the projects were subject to numerous problems since they were handed over to the government. According to Maizon (1999), Lim and Zain Mohamed (1999), Chan and Chan (2004), and Flyubjerg (2007), a complex p ...
97-04
... For purposes of the replacement capital equipment refund a special purpose building is a structure that because of its size or method of installation is considered real property under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A, rather than tangible personal property. To be considered a special purpose buildin ...
... For purposes of the replacement capital equipment refund a special purpose building is a structure that because of its size or method of installation is considered real property under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A, rather than tangible personal property. To be considered a special purpose buildin ...
Geospatial Analysis of the Building Heat Demand and
... serve as important data sources for the purpose of energy modelling [7] and planning policies [10]. If heat-metering data are available, the simulation results can be validated. Ref. [11] obtained good results when comparing simulated heat demand values with measured ones in Augsburg, Germany. Only ...
... serve as important data sources for the purpose of energy modelling [7] and planning policies [10]. If heat-metering data are available, the simulation results can be validated. Ref. [11] obtained good results when comparing simulated heat demand values with measured ones in Augsburg, Germany. Only ...
A Journey along the Norwegian Coast - Forum
... (quais, jetties) were integrated parts of this maritime built environment. The largest of all were the warehouses. These open storage/production buildings served multiple purposes. Storage of goods was necessary both for the fish production industry, for various export and import products, and for d ...
... (quais, jetties) were integrated parts of this maritime built environment. The largest of all were the warehouses. These open storage/production buildings served multiple purposes. Storage of goods was necessary both for the fish production industry, for various export and import products, and for d ...
Concept and Technique: How Traditional Japanese Architecture can
... recognized"the"importance"of"location,"but"only"recently"has"this"essential"trait"been" acknowledged"as"a"vital"component"to"sustainability."For"example,"the"United"States’" LEED"Certification"program,"which"assesses"a"building"for"its"sustainability"based"on" a"series"of"requirements,"accounts"for ...
... recognized"the"importance"of"location,"but"only"recently"has"this"essential"trait"been" acknowledged"as"a"vital"component"to"sustainability."For"example,"the"United"States’" LEED"Certification"program,"which"assesses"a"building"for"its"sustainability"based"on" a"series"of"requirements,"accounts"for ...
historic preservation
... The building was constructed c. 1926 and served as the meeting place of the local chapter of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and later as the Baldwin County Library before being vacated and falling into disrepair. Lord Aeck Sargent worked in a design/build relationship with Chris R. Sher ...
... The building was constructed c. 1926 and served as the meeting place of the local chapter of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and later as the Baldwin County Library before being vacated and falling into disrepair. Lord Aeck Sargent worked in a design/build relationship with Chris R. Sher ...
The following guide to books on the history of construction and
... focusing on a particular country’s achievements, for example WISELY (1974), SKEMPTON (1996), and DENNIS (2003). ...
... focusing on a particular country’s achievements, for example WISELY (1974), SKEMPTON (1996), and DENNIS (2003). ...