Sentence examples for functions of the building from inspiring English sources

Insulating bricks constitute an interesting alternative to the common approach of a layered construction as they incorporate both the structural and the thermal functions of the building envelope.

The simple cube then can be abandoned for covering systems employing arches, trusses, and other elements in a limitless variety of forms in order to suit the functions of the building.

Sullivan considered it obvious that the design of a tall office building should follow the functions of the building and that, where the function does not change, the form should not change.

For the parametric study, MDMFs of the first normal coordinate for all the time histories are obtained as functions of the building first circular frequency and the first modal damping ratio.

At Firstsite, this idea is his decision to relocate the building away from the smaller plot set by the brief, so that it could spread over the site and enable interconnection between the education, exhibition and other functions of the building.

One of the most important functions of the building envelope is, therefore, to control physical environmental factors such as heat, light and sound in order to realise defined comfort conditions for the user with a minimum of energy consumption.

The key function of the building appears to be the lockdown.

Mr. Inemer's labors are his contribution to maintaining the appearance and functioning of the building.

System performance characterization becomes increasingly complex as the function of the building skin adapts to the environmental requirements.

The maximum of value downdraft was also parameterized as a function of the building width to building height ratio.

Jesper Gottlieb, creative director of the architects behind the BIO4 power plant, says the educational function of the building was part of the brief from the city's publicly owned utility, Hofor.