Redevelopment of the Moscow monorail

The Dynamics of Brownfield Redevelopment

Negligence of former industrial sites (―brownfields‖) has adversely impacted urban landscapes throughout the industrialized world. Brownfield redevelopment has recently emerged as a sustainable land use strategy and impetus for urban revitalization. This study presents a system dynamics model of the redevelopment process that illustrates how delays compound before realizing financial benefits f...

The Faustmann Redevelopment Cycle

It must have been a very long time since man first discovered that buildings too rise and fall. A forest is planted, harvested, and replanted; a machine built, used and dismantled; and likewise, a site is constructed, occupied, and reconstructed... Perhaps the first systematic analysis of building life cycles was on costs. Surveyors and building economists in the UK first wrote on life cycle co...

Redevelopment of Frenchay Hospital

The present discussions aimed at the rebuilding of Fren-chay Hospital began in 1977 under the auspices of the Avon Area Health Authority. The brief was to plan for a replacement of the whole hospital and asked for planning to be divided into ?2 million aliquots but this rapidly proved an absurd constraint and was deleted. A more fundamental requirement was for the development to be divided into...

The Redevelopment of Thomond Park, Limerick

the effect of taftan pozzolan on the compressive strength of concrete in the environmental conditions of oman sea (chabahar port)

cement is an essential ingredient in the concrete buildings. for production of cement considerable amount of fossil fuel and electrical energy is consumed. on the other hand for generating one tone of portland cement, nearly one ton of carbon dioxide is released. it shows that 7 percent of the total released carbon dioxide in the world relates to the cement industry. considering ecological issu...