Sentence examples for replacement of buildings from inspiring English sources

It is a grudging orthodoxy, among New Yorkers, that replacement — of buildings, businesses, blocks, and bars, even of friends, spouses, and jobs — is inevitable and even exhilarating.

Mr Smith, the engineer, warns that melting permafrost a mix of frozen mud and water that underlies much of the state will force the replacement of buildings and roads.

He refers to Japanese city's continuously changing appearance due to replacement of buildings of various types and heights, which he discusses, may look disorderly from outside perspective, but it is what he calls a 'hidden order' which corresponds to the Japanese way of living and thinking.

The Athena EcoCalculator for Commercial Assemblies was used in analysis of life cycle stages of resource extraction and construction; maintenance, repair, and replacement of building assemblies; and disposal.

An analysis of urban development supported the estimation of buildings age and their remaining lifetime while national standards supported the time of replacement of building elements during the use phase.

A graph-theoretic algorithm is used to decompose the design into modules that facilitate the future replacement of building components, allowing buildings to be more easily adapted to changing user requirements.

Capital items were valued at replacement cost: the price of equipment, furniture and vehicles was obtained from local suppliers (market prices), whereas the replacement cost of buildings was based on the rental price per square meter of office space in the area.

The replacement costs of buildings and equipment were based on data from the National Health Facilities Audit undertaken by the National Department of Health (Rod Bennet, personal communication).

From these replacement costs of buildings, equipment and furniture, an annual equivalent was calculated using the annuitization method [ 24, 25] assuming a real discount rate of 3% and expected life spans of 30, 7 and 10 years for the mentioned capital inputs.

Given the rapid growth of infrastructure in much of the Global South, as well as ongoing replacement of old buildings in the developed world, efforts toward ensuring zero-energy buildings become the global standard for new construction need to be accelerated.

In this paper replacement beams of building structures are developed, and the stiffnesses of the replacement beams are derived.