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Dietlinde Köber, Felix Weber, Eugen Lozinca and Viorel Popa
Practical engineers should gain confidence in base isolation as an alternative to stiffening, a possible design approach for new as well as for existing buildings even under rare seismic conditions (in large corner period areas and for pulse-type seismic...
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Honglian Li, Li Shang, Chengwang Li and Jiaxiang Lei
Climate change and urban heat island effects affect the energy consumption of buildings in urban heat islands. In order to meet the requirements of engineering applications for detailed daily design parameters for air conditioning, the 15-year summer met...
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Si Gao, Hu Xie, Mian Yang, Qiang Zhang, Ming Zhang, Xin Wang and Ze-Hao Jiang
The outbreak of COVID-19 has engendered extensive challenges for conventional hospital operations. To adapt to this problematic issue, a mixed-use hospital functioning system for normal and epidemic situations is proposed. However, the inherent complexit...
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Yunlong Ma, Sherif Zedan, Aaron Liu and Wendy Miller
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Ru-Guan Wang, Pai-Yu Wu, Chang-Yuan Liu, Jia-Cheng Tan, Mei-Ling Chuang and Chien-Cheng Chou
As our society ages, more and more elderly or disabled people live in long-term care (LTC) facilities, which are vulnerable to fires and may result in heavy casualties. Because of the low mobility of LTC residents, firefighters often need to enter the fa...
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Ming-Shih Chen, Yao-Tsung Ko and Wen-Che Hsieh
With regard to the outpatient areas of a hospital, the smoothness of the route is now taken into consideration in the process of configuring the wayfinding system. As patients often spend time on ineffective wayfinding processes, and there is limited man...
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Beni Deni Sitompul,Irwan Irwan,Kamaluddin Lubis
Pág. 109 - 125
The lower structure of a building construction consists of a foundation and a layer of soil to support the load of the upper construction. The condition of the soil under the structure is closely related to the behavior of the soil itself when it receive...
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Norbert Jendzelovsky and Katarina Tvrda
This paper deals with the design of a five-storey hospital building, in which we focus on the deterministic and probabilistic analysis of its slab foundation. The hospital building bearing structure was modeled as a reinforced concrete skeleton. The Bous...
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Paolo Valdiserri, Silvia Cesari, Maddalena Coccagna, Pasquale Romio and Sante Mazzacane
Hospitals require the highest energy demands in non-residential buildings. They provide healthcare 24/7/365 and, at the same time, they ensure indoor air quality, thermal comfort and sterility. However, several studies reveal that high indoor temperature...
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Reem Ahmed, Tarek Zayed and Fuzhan Nasiri
Healthcare facilities are constantly deteriorating due to tight budgets allocated to the upkeep of building assets. This entails the need for improved deterioration modeling of such buildings in order to enforce a predictive maintenance approach that dec...
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