As buildings become taller and more complex, controlling smoke movement has become an important part of fire and life safety design. In a fire, smoke can spread beyond the room …
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Water management is an important part of foundation and retaining structure design. Groundwater, rainfall infiltration and seepage can accumulate around foundations and behind retaining walls, increasing hydrostatic pressure and affecting …
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What Are Micropiles? A micropile is a small-diameter drilled and grouted pile containing a high-strength steel reinforcement element. The reinforcement may consist of a central bar, casing, threaded bar or …
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What Is Concrete Damage Under Repeated Loading? Concrete damage under repeated loading occurs when a concrete element is subjected to the same or varying loads over a large number of …
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Reinforced concrete structures are exposed to carbon dioxide, moisture, oxygen, chlorides and other environmental conditions throughout their service life. Among these exposure mechanisms, carbonation is an important cause of reinforcement …
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Composite Structural Systems in High-Rise Buildings
The increasing demand for vertical development in urban areas has accelerated the construction of high-rise buildings across the world. Tall structures face complex engineering challenges due to their height, increased …
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Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) has become an option for exterior architectural applications where designers want the appearance of wood along with resistance to moisture and outdoor exposure. WPC products are …
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Working at height on towers and elevated structures exposes workers to fall hazards that require carefully selected and properly installed protection measures. Vertical lifeline systems provide workers with a means …
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ABSTRACT: This paper explores the extensive structural retrofitting applied to the Birendra Sasmal Setu Bridge, a 50-year-old Prestressed Concrete (PSC) bridge on National Highway-14, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, …
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The GCC Northside hotel project in Mira Road, Mumbai, involved the vertical expansion of an existing nine-floor structure without strengthening its existing structural elements and while maintaining hotel operations. The …
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