Developing an innovative lightweight concrete flooring system for sustainable buildings
| Author(s): |
Will Hawkins
John Orr Tim Ibell Paul Shepherd |
|---|---|
| Medium: | conference paper |
| Language(s): | English |
| Conference: | IABSE Conference: Creativity and Collaboration – Instilling Imagination and Innovation in Structural Design, Bath, United Kingdom, 19-20 April 2017 |
| Published in: | IABSE Conference Bath, April 19-20, 2017 |
| Page(s): | 66-67 |
| Year: | 2017 |
| DOI: | 10.2749/222137817821233233 |
| Abstract: |
This project brings together modern developments in computational design, materials and construction methods to propose a novel thin-shell concrete flooring system for multi-storey buildings, aiming to create a low embodied energy and lightweight alternative to traditional reinforced concrete flat slabs. |
| Keywords: |
finite element analysis FEA form finding multi-storey timber building structural optimisation textile reinforced concrete sustainable design innovative structural systems Concrete shells
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