Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10285989 Energy and Buildings 2014 48 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Environmental resources consumed to obtain tall building structures.
- Consumption expressed in terms of embodied energy.
- Embodied energy premium for height may be satisfactory.
- Address design to obtain sustainable tall building structures.
- The lowest weight does not guarantee the lowest embodied energy.
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Sustainable structural design of tall buildings based on embodied energy
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