Precast and pretensioned concrete floor elements, as solid joists and solid and hollow-core planks, are widely used worldwide for structural floor of small to medium size buildings, including car-parking garages.
A full-scale model of the specimen, shown in Fig. 5a, is a flat-type medium sized apartment building with 15 stories and four units in each story.
Last year a city law mandated that all new medium-size buildings, those on plots over one-quarter acre, dedicate at least 20percentt of the roof to a garden.
A few thousand small-to-medium-size buildings with rooftop solar panels would have been enough, he said, to have avoided the power loss.
The performance of this new form of air pollution control was subsequently assessed in terms of its remediation efficiency for PM2.5 at the ventilation inlet of a medium sized city centre office building.
This paper presents results of energy consumption analysis conducted on a medium sized high performance office/institutional building utilizing VRF Heat Pump Systems with heat recovery as the primary heating and cooling strategy in the cold climate of south western Ontario Canadaa).
Mini cogeneration facilities are usually more than 5 kWe and less than 500 kWe in a building or medium sized business.
The plan also recommends improving the open-air market, allowing more street cafes and outdoor public areas, building more medium sized short-stay multi-storey car parks, moving the two bus stations to a single site on Tacket Street, refurbishing the museum and developing office space around the Ipswich Village/Portman Road area.
There is still a good deal of resistance from small and medium-size building owners and subcontractors who put a premium on face-to-face contact, and few projects use the full spectrum of services offered by the application service providers, including bidding and the purchase of supplies.
This is part of a trend we've been following for months; banks that couldn't care less about savers' cash in the boom years are now competing hard for deposits and, in the process, squeezing small and medium-size building societies.
Disney is using technology to pack into a medium-size building most of the experiences that in the past took acres of land to create.
