In Korean residential buildings, floor impact sounds were reduced over the past few
decades mainly through a floating floor system. However, ceiling constructions for impact …

Metamaterials have gained popularity in recent years as a promising avenue for producing
innovative materials with distinctive properties that offer unprecedented features. In this …

The beam and block slab systems, also referred to as rib and block slab, are widely used in
South Africa as a preferred suspended flooring system owing to their structural efficacy and …

From among the many technological solutions for floors in residential buildings and in small
public buildings very often rib-and-block floor systems are selected. The main argument …

Neste trabalho são apresentadas as características de isolamento acústico para os sons
aéreos e de impacto de três tipos de lajes, sendo lajes nervuradas de duas espessuras, tipo …

Starting in 2022, the Swedish government will introduce a new law, demanding cli mate
declarations from developers of new buildings. Structural engineers have an important role …