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Challenges in Designing Tall Buildings by Muhannad AbdulRaouf is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses challenges in designing safe and sustainable tall buildings. It outlines current practices and trends, including the growing construction of supertall skyscrapers over 300m tall. Structural challenges increase with building height due to lateral loads from wind and earthquakes. The document examines classification systems for tall building structural systems and the dominance of core-outrigger designs. It also analyzes considerations for wind load design in tall buildings.
- Author
- Muhannad AbdulRaouf
- Language
- EN