Essays about: "prefabricated concrete"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words prefabricated concrete.

  1. 1. PARAMETRIC STUDY FOR WALL-TO-WALL CONNECTION IN MIXED STEEL CONCRETE STRUCTURES

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Simone De Troia; [2023]
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    Abstract : The objective of this thesis work is to study the connection between two Steel Concrete Structures (SCS) wall modules using embedded connection bars. The SCSs under investigation consist of two steel faceplates held together by tie bars, concrete is cast inside, and stress transmission between the concrete and the steel plates is provided by shear connectors as headed studs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Standardized flexibility - Modular prefabricated concrete-panel housing in Årstafältet 6

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Yingnan Chen; [2023]
    Keywords : Modular housing; concrete panel; Årstafältet; co-living;

    Abstract : Concrete panel system is a common way of developing housing. From the beginning of its history, it was a good solution for a pressing need for efficient, affordable, and mass-produced housing to accommodate the growing population and address the shortage of dwellings. READ MORE

  4. 3. Energy performance and Climate impact of different prefabricated façade system

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

    Author : Montanun Kulsomboon; [2022]
    Keywords : Prefabricated façade system; Thermal transmittance; U-Value; Life Cycle Assessment; Comparative study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The objective of the degree project was to assess the average thermal transmittance and the climate impact of the façade. The studied prefabricated façade panels were the aluminium frame one, the insulated concrete sandwich and the wooden frame panel. READ MORE

  5. 4. Market development for multi-story wood construction : views of architects and structural engineers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Isac Färnström; [2022]
    Keywords : architects; back casting; enabling factors; gap-analysis; limiting factors; multi-story wood construction; structural engineer;

    Abstract : The multi-story wood construction industry has been on the rise in the past decades because of new regulations making it legal in Sweden and Finland. Politicians have been suggesting more wood materials in buildings because of the positive environmental impact when wood stores carbon dioxide. READ MORE

  6. 5. Chunk Metabolism : Exploring how to plan for reuse of structural elements

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Isabella Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Architectural elements; urban metabolism; demolition; deconstruction; design process; structural elements; concrete; steel; circular construction; circular economy; material harvesting; urban mining; Arkitektoniska element; urban metabolism; rivning; dekonstruktion; designprocess; tunga stomelement; betong; stål; cirkulärt byggande; cirkulär ekonomi; material harvesting; urban mining;

    Abstract : With a major share of the negative environmental impacts deriving from construction and its waste, ways to reduce the material and energy use in this sector have been the focus of studies for decades. Reuse of building elements and materials is gaining traction with researchers, architects, developers and real estate owners. READ MORE