Journal of Architectural Engineering: Recent submissions
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Visual Discomfort Analysis as a Tool to Support Façade Shading Design: A Case Study in the Architectural Design Studio
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)While daylight admittance in educational buildings is of high importance, the associated visual discomfort issues can negatively impact student productivity and well-being. This paper reports the outcomes of a case study ... -
Model-Based Testbed for Uncertainty Quantification in Building Control Systems with Advanced Sequences of Operation
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)As advanced control sequences are developed to improve the operational efficiency of buildings, it is important to better understand the implications of uncertainty on system design and specification, and its propagation ... -
Kinematic and Static Design of Rigid Origami Structures: Application to Modular Yoshimura Patterns
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)The design of origami structures typically requires the folding/deployment kinematics to be solved and the internal forces induced by applied loads to be determined. The case of rigid origami structures is considered here ... -
Evidence-Based Design in Hospital Renovation Projects: Design Implementation for Patient Privacy and Comfort
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)Evidence-Based Design (EBD) principles are researched and published widely throughout the design, engineering, and construction industry. However, few studies show the extent of the implementation of the principles on ... -
Optimized Design of Residential Building Envelope in Tropical Climate Region: Thermal Comfort and Cost Efficiency in an Indonesian Case Study
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)The purpose of this study is to optimize building envelope parameters and ventilation systems by considering passive cooling strategies to improve indoor thermal comfort without any significant supplementary cost in buildings ... -
A Framework for Assessing Maturity and Readiness Towards Industrialized Construction
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)Industrialized construction has garnered attention in the construction industry owing to the economic benefits resulting from the reduction in time of project delivery, the enhancement of quality control, and an increase ... -
Moisture Monitoring of a CLT Structure in a Southern Climate
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)Understanding moisture behavior in cross-laminated timber (CLT) is critical to the widespread use of CLT in construction in the United States. Currently, very little data exist on the long-term impact of moisture on CLT ... -
Detection of 2009 L’Aquila’s Earthquake Effects on Collemaggio Church through Experimental Surveys
(ASCE, 2022-3-1)Ten years after the earthquake that affected central Italy in 2009, noninvasive investigations were carried out in L’Aquila on the Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio. These were conducted to characterize the ground ... -
Influence of Building Shape on Wind-Driven Rain Exposure in Tall Buildings
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)Wind-driven rain (WDR) is a primary cause of material degradation in tall buildings that affects the durability and long-term performance. This study investigates the influence of building shape on WDR exposure in tall ... -
Cost-Effectiveness of Mass Timber Beam–Column Gravity Systems
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)The cost of mass timber buildings is a major point of interest to building developers and architects because it often dictates the fate of proposed mass timber projects. Cost estimation for mass timber construction has ... -
Design Optimization of Tree-Shaped Structural Systems and Sustainable Architecture Using Bamboo and Earthen Materials
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)The objective of this research is to support sustainable architecture where renewable materials (such as plant-based materials and soil) are used for construction. The use of renewable materials and earthen building ... -
Text Mining Risk Assessment–Based Model to Conduct Uncertainty Analysis of the General Conditions of Contract in Housing Construction Projects: Case Study of the NSW GC21
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)Construction contracts are known to be the most effective factor to address the challenging subject of risk-sharing between key stakeholders in a project. This study will be conducted for the early recognition of sources ... -
HALO: Interactive Equilibrium Approach in Designing Tensegrity Hollow-Rope Structures
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)Tensegrity is a stable self-equilibrated spatial structure composed of isolated members in compression inside contiguous tensioned components. The tensegrity hollow-rope modules can be implemented in the Architecture–Eng ... -
Space Efficiency in Contemporary Supertall Office Buildings
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)Space efficiency in supertall buildings (300m+) is one of the most critical design parameters to make a project feasible. This issue becomes even more important in office buildings where the ability to increase rental ... -
Potentials for Adapting Danish Sustainable Houses to Climate Change: Simulation Study on the Effects of Climate Change in Low-Rise Sustainable Houses
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)Climate change is a threat. Houses we inhabit should conform to changes in the environment. The housing sector is vulnerable to climate changes, since the inhabitants are more exposed than in commercial buildings. Studies ... -
Comparison of Building Adaptation Projects and Design for Adaptability Strategies
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)The primary goal of this paper was to answer the question: Do empirical data from real-world projects align with Design for Adaptability (DfA) strategies reported in the literature? The data and analysis presented herein ... -
Versatile Reconfiguration Approach Applied to Articulated Linkage Structures
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)Advances in materials, design, and control, as well as increasing concerns about the sustainability of the built environment, have provided a background for the development of deployable tensegrity and scissor-like systems, ... -
Mechanical Properties of Dowel Laminated Timber Beams with Connectors Made of Salvaged Wooden Materials
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)The endeavor toward eco-friendly building materials has led to the development of dowel laminated timber (DLT), a product in which sawn timber boards are laminated using hardwood dowels. DLT reduces the need for metallic ... -
Modeling the Relationship between Critical BIM Attributes and Environmental Sustainability Criteria Using PLS-SEM Technique
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)Applying the concepts of sustainability to reduce energy waste and environmental pollution in architecture has created a topic called sustainable architecture with an environmental approach. In recent years, the demand for ... -
Parametric Structural Topology Optimization of High-Rise Buildings Considering Wind and Gravity Loads
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)Topology optimization has recently been investigated as a technique for the conceptual design of efficient structures during the early stage of the design of buildings to tackle the design challenges. The use of this ...