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Cladding, Construction, Structural

Structural Design of Stainless Steel Louver Support at High-Rise Levels

Posted on by Imad
13
Nov

Introduction At Level 71 of The Landmark Tower in Abu Dhabi, the stainless-steel louver system demanded precise engineering to perform safely at extreme wind pressures. Aluminium & Light Industries Co. (Alico) carried out detailed structural calculations to verify framing adequacy, connection strength, and overall serviceability under critical load combinations Design Criteria and Standards Design Objective […]

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Construction, RC Frame, Structural

Case Study: From Heavy Columns to Blade Walls—My Transfer Slab Redesign That Saved Millions

Posted on by Imad
06
Nov

The challenge Mid-tower, the original scheme relied on a 400 mm transfer slab with column lines punching through a constrained core. That approach was heavy, costly to prop, and difficult to build without programme-breaking deflection control. I proposed a strategic change: replace the column forest with blade walls and engineer a dedicated support system so […]

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