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| author | Mokhdum Azam Mashrafi, Mokhdum Azam Mashrafi |
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| contents | <p>The increasing vertical densification of cities demands high-rise systems that integrate structural<br>efficiency, environmental performance, and reduced material and energy use. This study<br>proposes a petal-structured high-rise architecture, where curved exoskeletal elements act as<br>primary structural and environmental regulators around a central core. Structurally, the shell–<br>diagrid hybrid configuration converts load into compression-dominant paths, reducing bending<br>moments (25–40%), lateral drift (20–30%), and material demand (15–25%). Aerodynamically,<br>the geometry disrupts vortex formation, lowering wind pressures (18–28%) and improving<br>dynamic stability. Environmentally, vertical ventilation channels enable airflow (0.8–1.6 m/s; 4–<br>8 ACH), while self-shading reduces solar heat gain (10–25%), achieving 30–40% cooling energy<br>savings. At the urban scale, the form enhances microclimatic conditions, reducing ambient<br>temperatures by 1–2°C. The study demonstrates that geometry-driven design can replace<br>mechanical complexity, offering a scalable and climate-responsive model for sustainable high-<br>rise development.</p> <p>Please check the attachment for details</p> |
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| spellingShingle | A Petal-Structured Vertical High-Rise Integrating Exoskeletal Load Distribution and Passive Environmental Regulation Mokhdum Azam Mashrafi, Mokhdum Azam Mashrafi <p>The increasing vertical densification of cities demands high-rise systems that integrate structural<br>efficiency, environmental performance, and reduced material and energy use. This study<br>proposes a petal-structured high-rise architecture, where curved exoskeletal elements act as<br>primary structural and environmental regulators around a central core. Structurally, the shell–<br>diagrid hybrid configuration converts load into compression-dominant paths, reducing bending<br>moments (25–40%), lateral drift (20–30%), and material demand (15–25%). Aerodynamically,<br>the geometry disrupts vortex formation, lowering wind pressures (18–28%) and improving<br>dynamic stability. Environmentally, vertical ventilation channels enable airflow (0.8–1.6 m/s; 4–<br>8 ACH), while self-shading reduces solar heat gain (10–25%), achieving 30–40% cooling energy<br>savings. At the urban scale, the form enhances microclimatic conditions, reducing ambient<br>temperatures by 1–2°C. The study demonstrates that geometry-driven design can replace<br>mechanical complexity, offering a scalable and climate-responsive model for sustainable high-<br>rise development.</p> <p>Please check the attachment for details</p> |
| title | A Petal-Structured Vertical High-Rise Integrating Exoskeletal Load Distribution and Passive Environmental Regulation |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19236453 |