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Dong-Hwan Kim, Min-Jun Kim, Min-Su Jo, Hyeong-Gook Kim, Yeo-Jin Yoon and Kil-Hee Kim
This study aimed to evaluate the flexural behavior characteristics of prestressed concrete hollow-core slabs (HCSs) through bending experiments. Six specimens were used as variables, both with and without reinforced concrete, in the HCS. A four-point loa...
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Zhen Xie and Yongshan Zhang
Metal roof systems are widely used in various landmark buildings. Understanding the natural vibration characteristics and primary influence of the roof system is useful for improving the roof system?s service life and maintaining the project?s safety. In...
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Jan Kosny, Jay Thakkar, Tlegen Kamidollayev, Margaret J. Sobkowicz, Juan Pablo Trelles, Cordula Schmid, Sampson Phan, Saibhargav Annavajjala and Peter Horwath
PCMs are attractive for the future generation of buildings, where energy efficiency targets and thermal comfort expectations are increasingly prioritized. Experimental analysis of local thermal processes in these dynamic components and whole-building ene...
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César A. Rodríguez, Ángel M. Rodríguez-Pérez, Raúl López, José Antonio Hernández-Torres and Julio J. Caparrós-Mancera
This study presents the application of the finite element method integrated with Terzaghi?s principle. The definition of a model in oedometric or confinement conditions for settlement estimation of a building after the construction of a tunnel, including...
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Ehsan Sorooshnia, Payam Rahnamayiezekavat, Maria Rashidi, Mahsan Sadeghi and Bijan Samali
In humid subtropical climates with a green environment, windows are the most dominant envelope elements affecting indoor visual and thermal comfort and visual connection to the outdoors. This research aims to optimize a dynamic external shading system fo...
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