Essays about: "high-rise building"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 52 essays containing the words high-rise building.

  1. 21. Daylight prediction based on the VSC - DF relation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Ance Olina; Nevila Zaimi; [2018]
    Keywords : Vertical Sky Component; Daylight Factor; building typology; Radiance simulations; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2017, 255 of Sweden's 290 municipalities reported a shortage of residential housing (Boverket, 2017). The answer is to build more. Due to urbanization pressure, concerns for saving valuable agricultural land, growing national and EU demands on energy-efficiency, there is an increasing number of new and dense urban developments. READ MORE

  3. 22. An Alternative Plan for the Re-development of the Kathputli Colony, New Delhi

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Andre Kullmar; [2018]
    Keywords : Arkitektur; Stadsplanering; Indien;

    Abstract : This project is an alternative urban design scheme for the re-development of the Kathputli Colony in New Delhi, India. The Colony, approximately half the size of Gamla Stan, is located 30 minutes west of the City Centre and consist of a myriad of improvised dwellings. READ MORE

  4. 23. Parametrized Finite Element Simulation of Multi-Storey Timber Structures

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Le Kuai; [2017]
    Keywords : wood; multi-story timber frame structure; finite element analysis; ABAQUS; simulation; Python script;

    Abstract : With the acceleration of global urbanization trends, more and more intentions are put on multi-storey buildings. As the world leading area of wood construction, European countries started the construction of multi-storey timber building for a decade ago. READ MORE

  5. 24. Coenhaven - Waterfront Experience

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Zuzanna Sak; [2017]
    Keywords : industrial regeneration; industrial reuse; waterfront development; housing; public space; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to explore how to deal with an industrial heritage in both urban and more detailed, architectural scale. The project location indicates another significant key issue - waterfront identity, which is essential for the city of Amsterdam. READ MORE

  6. 25. Design and Analysis of a Slanted Cable-stayed Building

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Matea Bradaric; David Desimons; [2017]
    Keywords : Tubed Mega Frame; high-rise buildings; SAP2000; ETABS; cable-stayed structures; Tubed Mega Frame; höghus; SAP2000; ETABS; snedkabelstrukturer;

    Abstract : The Tubed Mega Frame (TMF) is a structural system for high-rise building developed by Tyréns AB. Compared to conventional structural systems, the TMF is a coreless system that transfers the loads through the perimeter of the building instead and in turn enables ability to support new architectural shapes and forms of buildings. READ MORE