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A Review of Conceptual Design and Self Health Monitoring Program in a Vertical City: A Case of Burj Khalifa, U.A.E.

Danjuma Abdu Yusuf,
Abubakar Ahmed,
Abdullahi Sagir,
Abdulfatah Abdu Yusuf,
Adamu Yakubu,
Abdullahi T. Zakari,
Abdullahi M. Usman,
Abdullahi S. Nashe and
Abdulmalik Sule Hamma

Buildings2023, 13(4), 1049;https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13041049

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17 April 2023

Burj Khalifa, a notable landmark in a growing landscape of skyscrapers, along with other tall structures, has dramatically transformed the morphology of Dubai and elevated it to global prominence. This masterpiece was designed to attract internationa...

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Advances in Structural Systems for Tall Buildings: Emerging Developments for Contemporary Urban Giants

Mir M. Ali and
Kyoung Sun Moon

Buildings2018, 8(8), 104;https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings8080104

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10 August 2018

New developments of tall buildings of ever-growing heights have been continuously taking place worldwide. Consequently, many innovations in structural systems have emerged. This paper presents a retrospective survey of the main structural systems for...

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Modification of Vegetation Structure and Composition to Reduce Wildfire Risk on a High Voltage Transmission Line

Tom Lewis,
Stephen Martin and
Joel James

Fire2025, 8(8), 309;https://doi.org/10.3390/fire8080309

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5 August 2025

The Mapleton Falls National Park transmission line corridor in Queensland, Australia, has received a number of vegetation management treatments over the last decade to maintain and protect the infrastructure and to ensure continuous electricity suppl...

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