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Tall Buildings (Tube Structural System (Framed Tube, Trussed Tube, Bundled…
Tall Buildings
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Diagrid Systems
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Pros and Cons
Advantages
- Don't need high shear rigidity cores since shear can be carried by diagrids
- Geometry is customized to satisfy building specific requirements
- Liberty in designing shape and size of floor plates
- Less material required
- Better ability to redistribute loads.
Disadvantages
- Joints are more complicated and tend to be expensive
- Constructability is a concern and pre fabrication of nodal elements is necessary
- After 70 storeys, system becomes uneconomical
- Each infill unit needs to be customized for complex building designs.