Computer applications enhance high-rise design options.

Author(s) : JANIS R. R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

States high-rise buildings historically have been test beds for new concepts and technologies in structure: enclosure systems, HVAC, power distribution and computer applications for control and communications. Deals with how computer-based systems manage mechanical and electrical functions in high-rise buildings. Treats the three major systems of fire alarm, security and building automation. Provides advice for the owner on selecting the appropriate computer-based system.

Details

  • Original title: Computer applications enhance high-rise design options.
  • Record ID : 1994-1092
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: General information
  • Source: Consult. Specif. Eng. - vol. 12 - n. 7
  • Publication date: 1992/12

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