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Sustainable High-Rise Buildings : Design, Technology, and Innovation / / Al-Kodmany, Du and Ali [Eds]
| Sustainable High-Rise Buildings : Design, Technology, and Innovation / / Al-Kodmany, Du and Ali [Eds] |
| Autore | Al-Kodmany Kheir |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stevenage : , : Institution of Engineering & Technology, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (531 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720.47 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DuPeng
AliMir M |
| Collana | Built Environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction
Sustainable buildings Sustainable architecture |
| ISBN |
9781523153329
1523153326 9781839532818 1839532815 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the editors -- The Institution of Engineering and Technology -- About CTBUH -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Architecture -- 1 Designing sustainable tall buildings -- 1.1 The idea of the sustainable tall building or skyscraper -- 1.2 Ecosystem characteristics and attributes -- 1.3 Preliminary design studies for technical, biological, and augmented solutions -- 1.3.1 Ecosystem's biotic-abiotic structure -- 1.3.2 Ecosystem biodiversity -- 1.3.3 Ecosystem connectivity and nexus -- 1.3.4 Provision of ecosystem services -- 1.3.5 Ecosystem biointegration -- 1.3.6 Ecosystem responsiveness to climate -- 1.3.7 Ecosystem's use and cycling of material -- 1.3.8 Ecosystem hydrology -- 1.3.9 Ecosystem symbiosis -- 1.3.10 Ecosystem homeostasis -- 1.3.11 Ecosystem's food production -- 1.3.12 Ecosystem's succession -- 1.4 Building physics and modeling -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Skybridges: bringing the horizontal into the vertical realm -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Purpose of the research -- 2.1.2 Issues under exploration -- 2.1.3 Research objectives -- 2.1.4 Research methodology -- 2.2 Classification and analytical criteria -- 2.2.1 Skybridge typologies -- 2.2.2 Measurement and calculation methodology -- 2.3 Analysis -- 2.3.1 Ownership/management -- 2.3.2 Usage/programming -- 2.3.3 Access/security -- 2.3.4 Structural engineering -- 2.3.5 MEP engineering -- 2.3.6 Fire engineering/evacuation -- 2.3.7 Construction -- 2.3.8 Interiors -- 2.3.9 Evaluation: qualitative -- 2.3.10 Evaluation: quantitative -- 2.4 Urban-scale considerations: skybridge networks in practice -- 2.4.1 Hong Kong skybridge network -- 2.4.2 Atlanta: Peachtree Center -- 2.4.3 Learning from the Atlanta and Hong Kong skybridge networks -- 2.5 3-D urban growth -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References.
3 Recent developments in sustainable environmental systems of tall buildings -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Goals and objectives -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.4 Environmental systems -- 3.5 Multi-functional tall buildings -- 3.6 Bioclimatic design -- 3.7 Sustainable environmental services and strategies -- 3.7.1 Natural ventilation -- 3.7.2 Daylight harvesting and artificial lighting -- 3.7.3 Heating and cooling -- 3.7.4 Combined heat and power -- 3.8 Integrated systems -- 3.8.1 Integration of intelligent building systems -- 3.9 Case studies -- 3.9.1 4 Times square -- 3.9.2 Pearl River Tower -- 3.9.3 New York Times Headquarters -- 3.9.4 Shanghai Tower -- 3.9.5 Leeza SOHO Tower -- 3.9.6 Salesforce Transit Tower and Transit Center -- 3.9.7 340 On the Park -- 3.9.8 30 St. Mary Axe -- 3.9.9 Pertamina Energy Tower -- 3.10 Discussion -- 3.11 Sustainable cities and environmental infrastructures -- 3.11.1 New Songdo City -- 3.12 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Assessment of tall buildings' environmental sustainability: frameworks and tools -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Assessment of tall building sustainability -- 4.2.1 Social and economic sustainability -- 4.2.2 Environmental sustainability -- 4.3 Tall buildings and impacts on the environment -- 4.3.1 Structural systems -- 4.3.2 Whole building -- 4.4 Uncertainties and limitations in the assessment of impacts -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Curtain walling resiliency for tall buildings: standards, testing, and solutions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Impact resiliency of curtain walls: testing standards -- 5.2.1 Impact testing of curtain walls -- 5.2.2 Flying debris impact testing of curtain walls -- 5.3 Windborne debris resiliency of curtain walls and tall building façade design -- 5.3.1 Characteristics of flying debris-resilient curtain wall solutions. 5.4 Local windborne debris-resistant curtain walls: the aerodynamic of windborne debris -- 5.4.1 Literature review -- 5.4.2 Roof tiles -- 5.4.3 Debris failure in extreme wind events -- 5.4.4 Future work -- 5.5 Findings -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Sustainability meets performance with tall timber buildings -- 6.1 Why tall timber? -- 6.2 Carbon footprint and forest health -- 6.3 Embodied carbon and LCA -- 6.4 Global precedents and US code changes -- 6.5 Mass timber products and performance -- 6.6 Fire-resistance ratings and timber encapsulation -- 6.6.1 Contribution of mass timber to FRR -- 6.6.2 Fire protection of connections -- 6.6.3 Fire protection of concealed spaces -- 6.6.4 Fire protection of shaft enclosures -- 6.6.5 Noncombustible protection of mass timber shaft walls -- 6.6.6 Other considerations -- 6.7 Acoustic performance in tall timber -- 6.7.1 Basics of acoustics and code requirements -- 6.7.2 Unique mass timber acoustics considerations -- 6.8 Grid selection and cost optimization -- 6.8.1 Grid selection -- 6.8.2 Mass timber panel spans -- 6.8.3 Grid options -- 6.8.4 Manufacturer input -- 6.9 Market drivers for tall wood -- 6.9.1 Innovation and aesthetic appeal -- 6.9.2 Cost savings -- 6.9.3 Healthy buildings -- 6.10 Opportunities, challenges, and next steps -- 6.11 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Engineering -- 7 Sustainable structural design of tall buildings -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Tubular systems for sustainable structures -- 7.2.1 Framed tube and bundled tube -- 7.2.2 Braced tube -- 7.2.3 Braced megatube -- 7.2.4 Diagrids -- 7.2.5 Optimal lateral stiffness distribution for tubular structures -- 7.3 Outrigger structure -- 7.3.1 Structural design and performance of outrigger system -- 7.3.2 Comparative premium for height -- 7.4 Hybrid structural systems -- 7.4.1 Supertalls with mixed structural systems. 7.4.2 Lateral stiffness distribution alternatives in mixed systems -- 7.5 Superframed conjoined towers for sustainable megatalls -- 7.5.1 Superframed conjoined towers with single-link structures -- 7.5.2 Superframed conjoined towers with multiple-link structures -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Core design and space efficiency in contemporary supertall office buildings -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Literature review -- 8.3 Methodology -- 8.4 Design considerations for supertall office buildings -- 8.4.1 Core planning -- 8.4.2 Structural systems and structural materials -- 8.4.3 Lease span and floor-to-floor height -- 8.4.4 Space efficiency -- 8.5 Discussion -- 8.5.1 Structural system -- 8.5.2 Structural material -- 8.5.3 Core planning -- 8.5.4 Space efficiency -- 8.6 Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- 9 An overview of seismic design and sustainability of high-rise buildings -- 9.1 Introduction to seismology -- 9.1.1 Seismic magnitude -- 9.1.2 Seismic intensity -- 9.1.3 Ground movement during earthquakes -- 9.2 Response spectrum of building structures -- 9.2.1 Seismic response of single-degree freedom (SDF) structure -- 9.2.2 Seismic action -- 9.2.3 Seismic response spectrum -- 9.3 Seismic action and response of high-rise buildings -- 9.3.1 Seismic action of vibration mode of high-rise buildings -- 9.3.2 Seismic response of high-rise buildings without torsion -- 9.3.3 Seismic response of high-rise buildings with torsion -- 9.4 Seismic resistance of high-rise buildings -- 9.4.1 Strength requirement -- 9.4.2 Deformation requirement -- 9.5 Basic concepts for seismic resistance of high-rise buildings -- 9.5.1 Selection of suitable site for buildings -- 9.5.2 Regular building forms -- 9.5.3 Reasonable seismic resistance system -- 9.5.4 Strong slab for floors -- 9.6 Technologies for mitigating seismic effects on high-rise buildings. 9.6.1 Seismic isolation principle and technology -- 9.6.2 Energy dissipation principle and technology -- 9.6.3 Tuned mass damper (TMD) principle and technology -- 9.7 Conclusion -- Symbols -- References -- 10 Sustainable construction of wood high-rise buildings and seismic considerations -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Scope and objectives -- 10.3 Sustainability -- 10.4 Re-emergence of tall wood buildings -- 10.5 Tall wood initiatives in North America -- 10.5.1 Research and development of wood products and systems -- 10.6 Cross-laminated timber (CLT) -- 10.7 Structural systems for tall wood and composite buildings -- 10.8 Moisture content and effects on material properties -- 10.9 Case study I: Wood Innovation Design Centre -- 10.10 Tall wood and composite buildings in seismic regions -- 10.11 Connections and ductility -- 10.12 Case study II: UBC Brock Commons -- 10.13 Innovative solutions for wood structures -- 10.13.1 Self-centering and low-damage structures -- 10.13.2 Application of self-centering and low-damage technology -- 10.14 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 11 Innovative mass-damping approaches for sustainable seismic design of tall buildings -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Literature review -- 11.2.1 Mega-substructure-control system (MSCS) -- 11.2.2 Intermediate isolation system (IIS) -- 11.3 Modeling, design parameters, analysis types -- 11.3.1 Baseline (FB) models of uncontrolled configurations -- 11.3.2 MSCS models and design parameters -- 11.3.3 IIS models and design parameters -- 11.3.4 Reduced-order models (2DOF and 3DOF) -- 11.3.5 Dynamic problem formulation and analysis methods -- 11.4 MSCS configurations: analyses -- 11.4.1 Classical modal analysis -- 11.4.2 Complex modal analysis -- 11.4.3 Response spectrum analysis (RSA) -- 11.4.4 Time history analyses. 11.4.5 Effect of the distribution of moving secondary substructures. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Sustainable High-Rise Buildings Design, technology, and innovation
Sustainable High Rise Buildings : design Technology and innovation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911004836203321 |
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| Stevenage : , : Institution of Engineering & Technology, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tall Buildings and the City : Improving the Understanding of Placemaking, Imageability, and Tourism / / by Kheir Al-Kodmany
| Tall Buildings and the City : Improving the Understanding of Placemaking, Imageability, and Tourism / / by Kheir Al-Kodmany |
| Autore | Al-Kodmany Kheir |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Disciplina | 016.80851 |
| Collana | The Urban Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
City planning Sociology, Urban Social media Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Urban Studies/Sociology Social Media |
| ISBN | 981-15-6029-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Tall Building Construction Boom: A Global Snapshot -- Theoretical Framework: Engage, Enhance, and Enrich -- Public Participation and Methods of Visual Communication -- Preliminary Findings -- The Chicago River -- The Magnificent Mile -- The Chicago Loop -- The Chicago Skyline -- Chicago as a Placemaking Model. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910411921003321 |
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Al-Kodmany Kheir
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding tall buildings : a theory of placemaking / / Kheir Al-Kodmany
| Understanding tall buildings : a theory of placemaking / / Kheir Al-Kodmany |
| Autore | Al-Kodmany Kheir |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
720/.48
720.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tall buildings
Space (Architecture) Architectural design City planning |
| ISBN |
1-317-60865-8
1-138-81142-4 1-315-74929-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The urban design dimension -- pt. II. The architectural dimension -- pt. III. The human dimension -- pt. IV. The transport dimension. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165044003321 |
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| New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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