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Analysing existing structures: a brief introduction

Mathai Mathew

2021The Structural Engineer11 citationsDOI

Abstract

This article discusses the analysis and modification of existing structures for new uses, allowing return on investment to be maximised and reducing the need for present-day carbon emissions from new construction.

Topics & Concepts

Investment (military)Computer scienceReturn on investmentOperations researchConstruction engineeringEngineeringEconomicsPolitical scienceMicroeconomicsPoliticsLawProduction (economics)Sustainable Building Design and Assessment