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Preliminary Dimensions for Tall Buildings

 
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2012 8:30 am    Post subject: Preliminary Dimensions for Tall Buildings Reply with quote

One of my questions out of 10 is:

6.     Is there any approximate method or analysis procedure  to arrive at the preliminary dimensions for the tall buildings?

Can the experts can offer their comments specially for Shear wall, Columns and Link beam tc.

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PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2012 9:44 am    Post subject: Smart Search Using Google Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2012 9:49 am    Post subject: Smart Search Using Google Reply with quote

Smart Search Tips for Engineers
Simple Google search for the string “tall building” will give 2.24 Million pages on the web. One can narrow down this search by providing clue to the Google.
Clue means telling Google to search within particular site/domain/country/company/university etc.
The Google Option to find the “tall building” string within domain/website are following
· Searching within American Universities – site:edu
·  Searching within British Universities – site:ac.in
· Searching within IIT Bombay site – site:iitb.ac.in
· Search within Indian Companies – site:in
· Search within SEFI website site:sefindia.org
The string “tall building” can be found inside any of the following file types  
· Microsoft Word file ( Clue for Google – filetype:doc )
· Microsoft Excel File ( Clue for Google – filetype:xls )
· Microsoft Power Point Presentation file ( Clue for Google – filetype:ppt )
· Acrobat PDF file ( Clue for Google – filetype:pdf )
· Post Script file ( filetype:ps) Examples of Using Google Smart (Advance) Search:
If one wants to find the string “tall building” within the website of Council on Tall Buildings & Urban Habitat (www.ctbuh.org), Use following information in Search box to be type
"tall building" site:ctbuh.org


Similarly to find the string “Tall building” inside  IIT Bombay website
"tall building" site:iitb.ac.in Searching Particular File format:
One can find only Power Point Presentation file containing the string “Tall Building” through Universities in America, using following input in Search Box
"tall building" site:edu filetype:ppt

Google can help to find only PDF files containing the complete phrase “tall building” inside Universities in UK using following information inside search box
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Searching the string “Tall Building” within Acrobat PDF files on American University websites
"tall building" site:edu filetype:pdf

Use of Both filetype and site clue will make google search quick and effective


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PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2012 4:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

For preliminary design and optimisation, you can see it ::



http://www.wpi.edu/Images/CMS/VF/tallbuidings3.pdf





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PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2012 6:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dear Er Bijay,

This paper has been posted already by Er Rangarajanji, I am not sure where he posted.

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bijay sarkar wrote:
For preliminary design and optimisation, you can see it ::



http://www.wpi.edu/Images/CMS/VF/tallbuidings3.pdf





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PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2012 11:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The paper has already posted in the announcement posting at the General Discussion before starting the E-Conference.

I expected other than this.

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 29, 2012 2:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dear Sir,

Yes. Could not see that.

trying other links :

1.   http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/ETD/Available/etd-042310-093433/unrestricted/Thesis_final_document.pdf

2.   http://www.ctbuh.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=azCIUjICsUw%3D&tabid=1719&language=en-US

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 29, 2012 3:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Foundation : A Case Study


http://www.coffey.com/Uploads/Documents/Challenging-Design-Foundations-for-Tall-Buildings_20110811161923.pdf



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