Topic : Common Structural Forms for High-rise Buildings in Hong Kong
Topic : Common Structural Forms for High-rise Buildings in Hong Kong
Topic : Common Structural Forms for High-rise Buildings in Hong Kong
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Various deflection modes under w<strong>in</strong>d tunnel test<strong>Structural</strong> <strong>for</strong>ms suitable <strong>for</strong> build<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> HK1. Column and beam (framed) structure <strong>in</strong> RCsometimes called framed build<strong>in</strong>gs which are structures<strong>for</strong>med by the framed elements usually <strong>in</strong> the <strong>for</strong>m ofcolumns and beams, as well as further strengthened asnecessary by the <strong>in</strong>troduction of rigid floor membranes andexternal walls.- Simple <strong>for</strong>mwork is required- lower cost of construction- easy to satisfy various spatial arrangement and shapes- may not be very able to cater <strong>for</strong> the structural needs oftall and slim build<strong>in</strong>gs- more suitable to construction low-<strong>rise</strong> or horizontalspreadbuild<strong>in</strong>gs such as schools, podium or carparkstructures2