EARTHQUAKE PERFORMANCE OF REINFOCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS: A CASE STUDY FROM MARMARA TURKEY Korkut Mirzai 08074260 Bachelor Science with Honors Degree in Construction Project Management. Oxford Brookes University. Department of the Built of Environment. March 2012 List of Abbreviations: RC: Reinforcement Concrete TR: Turkey UK: United Kingdom USA: United States of America EU: European Union MHI: Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure EQ: Earthquake Code EE: Earthquake Engineering TSE: Turkish
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The Hidden History of the Flatiron Building Since 1902‚ the Flatiron Building has stood as one of New York City’s most iconic and celebrated skyscrapers. Known for its unique‚ triangular design‚ the building was once one of the tallest in the entire world when it was completed. Though long since overshadowed by taller‚ more modern skyscrapers‚ the Flatiron Building remains a favorite of New Yorkers and visitors alike. But how much do you really know about this famed tower? Here’s a quick look at
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Building materials industry is one of the largest markets of wear resistant industry‚ besides cement industry‚ some new construction materials industries become important partners of wear resistant industry. KAIYUAN COMPANY has established long term cooperative relationship with China’s largest pipe pile manufacture---Jianhua Pipe Pile. China has become the world’s largest construction materials consumption nation. The development potential in construction materials industry is huge. Wear-resistant
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Chapter 5 & 8 Florida Building codes Paper Chapter 5 of the Florida building codes covers the provisions that control the height and area of structures hereafter erected and additions to existing structures. Premises Identification 501.2 All buildings‚ including homes‚ located within the city shall have the number assigned them by the city engineer. The number shall be a contrasting color either located in a clearly visible portion of such building from the adjacent road or in the front
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CENTRE FOR FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES CORE COURSE ESSAY COVER SHEET FULL NAME: SAMUKHELE MWASE STUDENT NUMBER: MWSSAM001 CONTACT NUMBER: 0843019744 COURSE CODE: FAM1001P TOPIC: One of University’s older buildings gets a facelift DUE DATE: 30 NOVEMBER 2012 SEMINAR LEADER/TUTOR: KIM JOHNSON Plagiarism Declaration 1. ------------------------------------------------- I know that plagiarism is wrong. Plagiarism is to use another’s work and pretend that it is one’s own. 2. -------------------------------------------------
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Report on Building Information Modeling (BIM) By Kunal J. Chopda Tirumal Vardhan Reddy Ginnaram Manan Ukani Swaroop Kulkarni kjc2143 trg2118 mdu2104 sck2150 Submitted In requirement of a Term Project for E4132 – Prevention and Resolution of Construction Disputes Civil Engineering Fu Foundation School of Engineering Columbia University‚ New York‚ NY 10027 Report on Building Information Modeling (BIM) 0 Acknowledgement We are grateful to Mr. Ethan
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will be exploring some design approaches on environmentally friendly buildings and to define what is mean by the term “sustainable architecture”? Green architecture is a sustainable method of green building design: it is design and construction with the environment in mind. Green architects generally work with the key concepts of creating an energy efficient‚ environmentally friendly house. The environmentally friendly building materials and construction methods will be introducing in this assignment
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Eighth International IBPSA Conference Eindhoven‚ Netherlands August 11-14‚ 2003 BUILDING MORPHOLOGY‚ TRANSPARENCE‚ AND ENERGY PERFORMANCE Werner Pessenlehner and Ardeshir Mahdavi Department of Building Physics and Human Ecology Vienna University of Technology Vienna‚ 1040 - Austria ABSTRACT Certain energy-related building standards make use of simple numeric indicators to describe a building ’s geometric compactness. Typically‚ such indicators make use of the relation between the volume
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SRE Sustainability Office Sustainable Building Design Guidebook Siemens Real Estate Impressum Client Siemens Real Estate Otto-Hahn-Ring 6 81739 Munich Contact Rainer Kohns‚ Otto Reich Consultant Intep Integrale Planung GmbH Innere Wiener Str. 11 D-81667 München Germany Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2225 Franklin Avenue East Minneapolis‚ MN 55404 USA Authors René Sigg‚ Ute Houzer‚ Thomas Rühle‚ Stephan Tanner‚ Joel Schurke Date/Version March‚ 2006 / 09-01
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Cost of Empire State Building The Empire State Building is an amazing high building in New York City‚ United States. It is said to be a landmark Art Deco skyscraper. I’m not saying this by nothing. My topic is the cost of it. The amount of cost‚ the progress of cost and also the way of cost all show that the Empire State Building is a legend. This report is to understand the construction of the building thus I analyze all the information and focus on the cost which includes the money and time‚ also
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