Structural performance evaluation of innovative building systems

Yokel, Felix Y; Somes, N. F.

doi:10.6028/nbs.tn.706

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“…Performance criteria define the necessary attributes of a building in terms of the functions the structure must perform. These qualities are well-defined in terms of the user's needs for safety, activity support, maintenance expenses, comfort, and visual adequacy (Yokel, 1972). This building approach is mainly concerned with the result of the required outcome and not prescribing how the outcomes must be achieved, 'the means' (Foliente, 2005).…”

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Smart and Resilient Infrastructure For Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better

Musonda,

Mwanaumo,

Onososen

et al. 2023

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Smart and Resilient Infrastructure For Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better is about pressing and multidimensional challenges faced in constructing resilient, sustainable, and smart infrastructure in developing countries. The 32 case studies, literature reviews, comparative analyses and systematic reviews, cover a wide range of topics, including: l sustainable and resilient infrastructure development l smart cities l digital innovation in construction l infrastructure investment l construction ergonomics l socio-environmental sustainability l gender equity, and l climate change responsesThe contributions present innovative solutions, impactful insights, and substantive contributions to the discourse on sustainable infrastructure development, and illuminate the interplay between infrastructure development, social justice, environmental sustainability, and technological advancement.Smart and Resilient Infrastructure For Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better is essential reading for academics, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students involved in the built environment, infrastructure delivery, investment in infrastructure, civil engineering, architecture, urban planning, environmental science, and other related disciplines.

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