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... • Choice – open architecture means ability to make hardware decisions based upon end-user applications and determine Quality of Service • Greater throughput, for global, consistent broadband access and the ability to provide higher levels of service where it is needed most • Reliability in all we ...
... • Choice – open architecture means ability to make hardware decisions based upon end-user applications and determine Quality of Service • Greater throughput, for global, consistent broadband access and the ability to provide higher levels of service where it is needed most • Reliability in all we ...
modern building codes: keeping pace with the
... 2015 National Design Specification® (NDS®) for Wood Construction A new product design chapter for cross laminated timber (CLT) includes information on the design of CLT members, connections and fire design. Another significant change is new provisions that explicitly permit structural composite lumb ...
... 2015 National Design Specification® (NDS®) for Wood Construction A new product design chapter for cross laminated timber (CLT) includes information on the design of CLT members, connections and fire design. Another significant change is new provisions that explicitly permit structural composite lumb ...
Modern Building Codes: Keeping Pace with the
... emphasis on concrete and steel for buildings other than homes, design professionals are using wood to great effect in a growing number of nonresidential and multi-family building types—in applications that range from traditional to innovative, even iconic. Some are driven by wood’s cost effectivenes ...
... emphasis on concrete and steel for buildings other than homes, design professionals are using wood to great effect in a growing number of nonresidential and multi-family building types—in applications that range from traditional to innovative, even iconic. Some are driven by wood’s cost effectivenes ...
multiple design approaches to transformable building
... Buildings that are constructed and refurbished in a transformable way can be altered easily and meet the demands of changing users or standards. Moreover, since transformability enables the reuse and recycling of buildings and their components, life cycle analysis has proven that it is a more sustai ...
... Buildings that are constructed and refurbished in a transformable way can be altered easily and meet the demands of changing users or standards. Moreover, since transformability enables the reuse and recycling of buildings and their components, life cycle analysis has proven that it is a more sustai ...
In-situ Concrete Building - important aspects of industrialised
... improve productivity and reduce costs without lowering the standard of quality of its products. This driving force for technical development has had effects on both concrete and reinforcement technology. The result is new types of concrete and reinforcement as well as new building systems and method ...
... improve productivity and reduce costs without lowering the standard of quality of its products. This driving force for technical development has had effects on both concrete and reinforcement technology. The result is new types of concrete and reinforcement as well as new building systems and method ...
White Book - C02 - Technical performance
... Building Regulations and supporting documentation require elements of structure and other building elements to provide minimum periods of fire resistance, expressed in minutes, which are generally based on the occupancy and size of the building. Fire resistance is defined in ‘the ability of an eleme ...
... Building Regulations and supporting documentation require elements of structure and other building elements to provide minimum periods of fire resistance, expressed in minutes, which are generally based on the occupancy and size of the building. Fire resistance is defined in ‘the ability of an eleme ...
Closing the gap
... Additional key activities There are many things you can do during the procurement process that may cost a little more up-front, but pay dividends later. To help you prioritise, we have set out some in Figure 3. Remember that every building is different and this may not reflect your situation exactly ...
... Additional key activities There are many things you can do during the procurement process that may cost a little more up-front, but pay dividends later. To help you prioritise, we have set out some in Figure 3. Remember that every building is different and this may not reflect your situation exactly ...
Building Blocks in this issuE
... HCD Building Control is part of the early design team behind the new Manchester Cancer Research Centre (MCRC) building in Withington which has been given the goahead by Manchester City Council planners. The MCRC was created in 2006 as a partnership between three key organisations: The University of ...
... HCD Building Control is part of the early design team behind the new Manchester Cancer Research Centre (MCRC) building in Withington which has been given the goahead by Manchester City Council planners. The MCRC was created in 2006 as a partnership between three key organisations: The University of ...
drawing standards drawing requirements floor plan drawings
... Proposed construction (indicating shape and dimensions) Setbacks to all property lines from existing and proposed building and structures Separation distances between all buildings and structures Any building structures to be removed New/existing driveway locations and size New/existing vehicle aisl ...
... Proposed construction (indicating shape and dimensions) Setbacks to all property lines from existing and proposed building and structures Separation distances between all buildings and structures Any building structures to be removed New/existing driveway locations and size New/existing vehicle aisl ...
The Community Building Initiative - Victorian Auditor
... It was also unclear how DPCD assessed the readiness of some communities to undertake a CBI project—a critical success factor for community building activities. While for some applications the strength of community support was clear, there are indications it was not adequately considered for some CBI ...
... It was also unclear how DPCD assessed the readiness of some communities to undertake a CBI project—a critical success factor for community building activities. While for some applications the strength of community support was clear, there are indications it was not adequately considered for some CBI ...
Automation in the Prefab and Modular Construction Industry
... building. The shared data includes the initial design data; geospatial information; financial and legal data; mechanical, electrical, and plumbing layouts; building product specifications, environmental and energy modeling results, and other information, as described in McGraw_Hill Construction 2007 ...
... building. The shared data includes the initial design data; geospatial information; financial and legal data; mechanical, electrical, and plumbing layouts; building product specifications, environmental and energy modeling results, and other information, as described in McGraw_Hill Construction 2007 ...
Read the full article in FM Magazine
... It reached out to the industry and sought technology that could not only encompass its new, fully 3D modelled buildings, but also one that was capable of offering a cost-effective pathway to ultimately bring its entire existing portfolio into the world of 3D. Zuuse was chosen to deliver a robust and s ...
... It reached out to the industry and sought technology that could not only encompass its new, fully 3D modelled buildings, but also one that was capable of offering a cost-effective pathway to ultimately bring its entire existing portfolio into the world of 3D. Zuuse was chosen to deliver a robust and s ...
Complexity in Designing Energy Efficient Buildings
... We used a hierarchical decomposition of the NPV to understand which information and tasks are related, as shown in Figure 1. The NPV itself is a multi-variable value encompassing hierarchically many different decisions made by different disciplines during various stages and with varying level of det ...
... We used a hierarchical decomposition of the NPV to understand which information and tasks are related, as shown in Figure 1. The NPV itself is a multi-variable value encompassing hierarchically many different decisions made by different disciplines during various stages and with varying level of det ...
Final Report of the National Construction Safety Team
... Constitution, its buildings were not subject to any external building code. The buildings were unlike any others previously built, both in their height and in their innovative structural features. Nevertheless, the actual design and approval process produced two buildings that generally were consist ...
... Constitution, its buildings were not subject to any external building code. The buildings were unlike any others previously built, both in their height and in their innovative structural features. Nevertheless, the actual design and approval process produced two buildings that generally were consist ...
Do our green buildings perform as intended?
... Below is a summary of some key lessons identified from the nine building performance evaluations. This project is not complete and these are initial findings. These results will be explored further in other papers and at the SB14 Conference panel session: 1. Actual building occupancy (i.e., hours of ...
... Below is a summary of some key lessons identified from the nine building performance evaluations. This project is not complete and these are initial findings. These results will be explored further in other papers and at the SB14 Conference panel session: 1. Actual building occupancy (i.e., hours of ...
Modern Building Codes - American Wood Council
... emphasis on concrete and steel for buildings other than homes, design professionals are using wood to great effect in a growing number of nonresidential and multi-family building types—in applications that range from traditional to innovative, even iconic. Some are driven by wood’s cost effectivenes ...
... emphasis on concrete and steel for buildings other than homes, design professionals are using wood to great effect in a growing number of nonresidential and multi-family building types—in applications that range from traditional to innovative, even iconic. Some are driven by wood’s cost effectivenes ...
Impact of sustainable office buildings on occupant`s comfort and
... one of the better-known sustainability labels of the so-called second generation, which are following a more holistic approach, has only 227 certified labels on their list, to date. Reasons for such developments can be diverse. They start with the general lack of information on the topic of sustaina ...
... one of the better-known sustainability labels of the so-called second generation, which are following a more holistic approach, has only 227 certified labels on their list, to date. Reasons for such developments can be diverse. They start with the general lack of information on the topic of sustaina ...
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... which may comprise dozens or thousands of related but distinct forms. An example series of forms is shown in Figure 1. Thus far, parametric design has been largely utilized for an aesthetic which emphasizes complex, continuously differentiated forms. Typical performance based design aspects that are ...
... which may comprise dozens or thousands of related but distinct forms. An example series of forms is shown in Figure 1. Thus far, parametric design has been largely utilized for an aesthetic which emphasizes complex, continuously differentiated forms. Typical performance based design aspects that are ...
IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE)
... Determination of seismic performance of existing buildings has become one of the key concepts of structural analysis topics after recent earthquakes. Considering the need for precise assessment tools to determine the seismic performance level, most of earthquake hazardous countries try to include pe ...
... Determination of seismic performance of existing buildings has become one of the key concepts of structural analysis topics after recent earthquakes. Considering the need for precise assessment tools to determine the seismic performance level, most of earthquake hazardous countries try to include pe ...
Aalborg Universitet Heiselberg, Per Kvols
... perceived to be stricter for certain dwellings such as small apartments and row houses, while these are typically the most energy efficient building typologies. A research project was set up to propose an alternative energy performance rating for domestic buildings. The notional building approach, a ...
... perceived to be stricter for certain dwellings such as small apartments and row houses, while these are typically the most energy efficient building typologies. A research project was set up to propose an alternative energy performance rating for domestic buildings. The notional building approach, a ...
Decision support to the application of intelligent building technologies
... It was discussed earlier that the application of new IB technologies was met with problems associated with the decision making process, in the conception stage of the project development. Key issues include the lack of information and established assessment criteria. To provide evaluation and feedba ...
... It was discussed earlier that the application of new IB technologies was met with problems associated with the decision making process, in the conception stage of the project development. Key issues include the lack of information and established assessment criteria. To provide evaluation and feedba ...
TOOL FOR DESIGN DECISION MAKING: ZERO ENERGY
... change the way building are designed and constructed. During the coming years the building design community at large will be triggered by mandatory codes and standards that aim to reach neutral or zero energy built environments (IEA 2009). In the same time, lessons from practice shows that designing ...
... change the way building are designed and constructed. During the coming years the building design community at large will be triggered by mandatory codes and standards that aim to reach neutral or zero energy built environments (IEA 2009). In the same time, lessons from practice shows that designing ...
Experience Overview
... Assisted 3M management to establish a new offshore development center utilizing 3M employees in China. Responsible for technical leadership and coordination with off shore teams on standards, project transitions, development, scheduling, enterprise systems, best practices, troubleshooting, reviews ...
... Assisted 3M management to establish a new offshore development center utilizing 3M employees in China. Responsible for technical leadership and coordination with off shore teams on standards, project transitions, development, scheduling, enterprise systems, best practices, troubleshooting, reviews ...
Ensuring good seismic performance with platform-frame
... and design and analysis tools, along with changes in economic and social conditions and in consumer preferences provide an ongoing impetus to improve seismic resistance of buildings. Results from research on the seismic behaviour of such components as shear walls and diaphragms, connections made wit ...
... and design and analysis tools, along with changes in economic and social conditions and in consumer preferences provide an ongoing impetus to improve seismic resistance of buildings. Results from research on the seismic behaviour of such components as shear walls and diaphragms, connections made wit ...