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Tech News 1: Balancing sustainability, safety and comfort in engineered floor slabs

Posted: Thu Feb 03, 2022 2:13 am
by bob_turner
Using less material in floors is a viable strategy for improving sustainability in buildings, as it can reduce the structure's environmental footprint. Prioritizing only this goal, however, can lead to unwanted effects—such as an echo in a room or noise traveling between floors, according to Nathan Brown, assistant professor of architectural engineering.

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