Listen "Special Structures: Special Requirements"
Episode Synopsis
SummaryThis podcast episode dives into various aspects of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industries, highlighting innovative technologies, safety considerations, and structural engineering marvels. We explore impressive engineering feats like the Burj Khalifa and the Three Gorges Dam, discussing what makes them marvels of construction. The episode also covers different types of construction and how understanding these categories is crucial for designing essential services like fire fighting. Furthermore, we touch on special structures and high-rise buildings, examining the specific safety codes, emergency systems, and material requirements.• The podcast also highlights building and fire safety, discussing fire alarm systems and emergency procedures for special structures. • We analyze the use of special detailed requirements for covered mall buildings, high-rise buildings, underground structures, and other unique occupancies.• The podcast draws attention to codes and standards essential for ensuring safety and efficiency in construction and building design.References1. "11 Impressive Engineering Marvels - Digital Builder," Digital Builder2. "Chapter 11 Special Structures and High-Rise Buildings, 2018 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code"3. "Chapter 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use, 2018 International Building Code"4. "Hyperloop technology can transform transportation—within the decade", Autodesk5. "The 5 Types of Construction - Digital Builder," Digital Builder6. "Ziraat Towers and the power of digital tools", Autodesk7. Research notes from Arthur Nerbas / Nerbas Consulting Inc.
More episodes of the podcast Urban Suburban
MILAN Design Week 2025: Fuorisalone (part 2)
02/04/2025
NYC: Future of Real Estate
02/04/2025
Occupancy Classification: Health Care
13/03/2025
Digital Tools: Construction & Sustainability
12/03/2025
Occupancy Classification: Day Care
09/03/2025
History of Building Codes
01/03/2025
Occupancy Classification: Education
27/02/2025
Property Maintenance: Follow the Water
25/02/2025
Occupancy Classification: Assembly
24/02/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.