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141 articles for “Conventional Building”
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Steel Ductile Detailing of Moment Resisting Frames for Pre-engineered Buildings
Abstract: Long span structures with no interrupting column are necessary in any type of industrial structures and pre-engineered buildings (PEB) satisfies this need along with less time and cost as compared to conventional structures. This methodology is adaptable not only due to its quality pre-designing and prefabrication, but also due to its light weight and economical construction. The concept includes the technique of providing the best possible section according to the …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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An Energy Efficient and Secure IoT-based WSN Framework: An Application to Smart Building
Abstract: AbstractThe emergence of smart cities is expanding gradually. This research focus on developing efficient energy utilization models and answers for home and places of business based on current sensing and wireless networking technologies. Accessibility of minimal effort sensing and processing modules just as of late created effective wireless correspondence conventions for building robotization applications give the essential enabling instruments to the application domain of smart buildings. Energy utilization mechanization is …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Design of Wireless Sensors for IoT with Energy Storage and Communication Channel
Abstract: AbstractThe emergence of smart cities is expanding gradually. This research focus on developing efficient energy utilization models and answers for home and places of business based on current sensing and wireless networking technologies. Accessibility of minimal effort sensing and processing modules just as of late created effective wireless correspondence conventions for building robotization applications give the essential enabling instruments to the application domain of smart buildings. Energy utilization mechanization is …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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A Comprehensive Analysis of The Advances in Green Buildings Sector
Abstract: The realization that much of the conventional, modern approaches to building construction are not sustainable over the long term is not new. As a consequence, the concept of green building is gaining importance in the present energy scenario and related environmental issues. This paper seeks to review the developments in the context of green buildings that have occurred in the past decade or so. These developments in turn are poised …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 29–45 Read article
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Literature of Green Architecture
Abstract: The term green architecture implies the use of environmental principles as the basis when designing buildings. In this perspective, the architecture of the future aims at synthesizing nature, technology, science, and even the imagination in the construction industry. The following paper explores green architecture on a generalized basis, which discusses its basic features, practices and the repercussions of green design on environmental sustainability. A key component of eco-architecture is to …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Lumped Construction Sequence for Column Shortening Analysis in High Rise Building with Outrigger System
Abstract: The exact value of column shortening is not a straightforward task. Various parameters are affected on column shortening results like rate of construction sequence and reinforcement ratio. The building should stand with high stiffness and must be able to resist lateral deformation without having discomfort to the user. The excessive drift is controlled by using outrigger system. In high rise buildings, the construction sequence analysis and conventional sequence analysis are …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Lumped Construction Sequence for Column Shortening Analysis in High Rise Building with Outrigger System
Abstract: The exact value of column shortening is not a straightforward task. Various parameters are affected on column shortening results like rate of construction sequence and reinforcement ratio. The building should stand with high stiffness and must be able to resist lateral deformation without having discomfort to the user. The excessive drift is controlled by using outrigger system. In high rise buildings, the construction sequence analysis and conventional sequence analysis are …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Infusion of Traditional Wisdom and Modern Technology to Achieve Sustainable Dimension in Architecture and Built Environment
Abstract: Building sectors accelerate climate change, and the conventional method of construction affects the environment. This research aims to study the practice of infusing traditional techniques and modern technology in building construction that helps to achieve environmental sustainability without relinquishing indoor thermal comfort. This research analyses case studies of two residential buildings located in Ahmedabad, constructed on the conventional method and infusion method of construction, and conducts energy simulations of both …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–44 Read article
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Comparative Study of Seismic Performance of Conventional Tube Structures and Diagrid Structure
Abstract: AbstractConstruction of tall building is rapidly increasing throughout the world. Advances in construction technology, structural systems, analysis and design software facilitated the growth of the buildings. Recently, the diagrid structural system has been widely used for tall buildings due to the structural efficiency and aesthetic potential provided by the unique geometric configuration of the system. The “diagrid” is a combination of the two words i.e. diagonal and grid which form …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Comparative Study of RCC, Steel and Composite Structures by Using ETABS Software
Abstract: Building constructions by composite material in the current era very popular because of their vantage over conventional concrete and steel construction. It is noted that R.C.C buildings are being relatively large in size and give relatively less deflection and more seismic weight, whereas steel building instruct more ductility and deflection to the structure, Which is enhancing well-being in resisting earthquake forces. In this thesis Comparative Study of R.C.C., Steel and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Low Cost Concrete Block: A Sustainable Solution to Construction Industry
Abstract: In India, construction industry is growing at a fast pace. To fulfill the demand of infrastructure sector, large amounts of building materials are required. As major portion of this construction material is taken by conventional materials; the cost is increasing. At the same time, this is also responsible for depletion of the resources. An effort has been made to give an alternative solution to both the problems. In the present …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 68–74 Read article
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Case Study on the Limitations of Prefabricated Building Technology in Ethiopian Building Industry: The Case of Addis Ababa
Abstract: AbstractWorldwide, prefabricated method of construction (PMC) is the most practicable and effective method of construction. However, in Ethiopia it is not further growing and the construction sector depends on conventional method of construction (CMoC). On the contrary, the building construction industry in Ethiopia is increasing due to tremendous growth in population and fast urbanization. The purpose of this study was to investigate the critical causes that limit the application of …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Unlocking Synergies: Exploring The Nexus Between Sustainable Building Practices, Green Polymers, and Occupant Health Through SPSS Statistical Analysis
Abstract: This study examines the significance of utilising environmentally friendly polymers in the construction industry, specifically looking at the perspectives of individuals occupying buildings that have used green building design techniques. The focus is on the occupants' perceptions of the efficiency, comfort, and health of the materials used. Green polymers, which are essential for sustainable building, have the potential to completely transform infrastructure development. The materials mentioned include of natural fibre …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 241–252 Read article
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MULTI STOREY CAR PARKING SYSTEM
Abstract: A City like Delhi has over five million car and two wheelers on its road , but not enough parking space . The demand for parking space on a n average in the main market of Delhi , outstripped demand by 43%. Multi-storey car parking provide lower building cost per parking slot, as they typically required less building volume and less ground area then a conventional facility with the same …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES (Seismic Zone IV): A critical review of literature
Abstract: This paper refers to the protection of civil structures (present in the seismic zone IV) against earthquake hazard. In urban India most of the conventional structures and existing structures don’t follow any building codes and doesn’t possess any seismic guard against earthquake hazards. Seismic tremors comprise one of the best risks of life and property on the earth. Because of abruptness of their event, they are least perceived and generally …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Current Trends and Future Trajectories: Polymer-Modified Concrete in the Context of Bangladesh
Abstract: Polymer-modified concrete (PMC) presents itself as a novel way to improve the characteristics of conventional concrete, tackling a variety of issues in the building industry. This paper explores the present dynamics and future potential of PMC, with a focus on Bangladesh, a fast-expanding country with unique environmental, economic, and infrastructure needs that call for the use of cutting-edge building materials. The benefits of polymer modification, such as increased durability, flexural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 285–294 Read article
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Effective CBIR System Using Color Histogram and Distance Measures
Abstract: AbstractInterests to precisely retrieve desired images from databases of medical images are developing every day. Certain features define the images; on the basis of those, the retrieval of images is facilitated. These components incorporate texture, color, shape and region. A lot of work has been done in this direction to discover the new ways to use these features in image retrieval process. In this study, we exhibit an overview of …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Review On BIM-Based (Revit+Robot Software) Comparative Wind Load Analysis of High-Rise RCC Buildings in Zone-III, IV and V
Abstract: Wind load is one of the most critical factors influencing the design and serviceability of high-rise reinforced concrete (RCC) buildings. As building height increases, wind-induced effects such as storey drift, lateral displacement, and structural stiffness become dominant design considerations. Numerous studies have been conducted using conventional and advanced techniques such as Finite Element Method (FEM), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and Building Information Modelling (BIM). However, limited research focuses on comparative …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Innovations and Comparative Analyses in Foam Concrete: A Review of Emerging Techniques and Materials
Abstract: Foam concrete, recognized for its lightweight and eco-friendly properties, is gaining prominence as a sustainable construction material. However, challenges such as low mechanical strength, performance variability, and limited environmental resistance have prompted significant innovations in recent years. This study synthesizes findings from three key studies focused on enhancing foam concrete’s performance through nanomaterials, natural fibers, and alternative lightweight aggregates. The incorporation of nano-silica and nano-calcium carbonate into coal gangue foam …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Comparative Performance Study of Rubberized Concrete and Conventional Concrete: Strength, Sustainability, and Innovation
Abstract: The growing amount of car waste is a major problem around the world, and getting rid of old tires is especially important for the environment. Rubberized Concrete (RC) uses broken tire rubber as a substitute for natural materials in concrete, which is a smart and new way to help build in a more sustainable way. This review paper compares how well rubberized concrete works against conventional concrete (CC). The study …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article