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By Nancy Kohout, John Rushing, Bill Wood and Valerie Berstene October 29, 2020 Learning Objectives Apply an interdisciplinary team of engineers and designers to identify shocks and stresses to design for resilience. Identify strategies for resilient design and evaluate strategy costs and benefits. Understand how MEP engineering solutions can offer resiliency for sites and buildings in the face of weather events.
Building Types The Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine created a dual-use space to meet resilient design needs By Nancy Kohout, John Rushing, Bill Wood and Valerie Berstene October 29, 2020 Figure 3: The Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine incorporates a shelter in the event of high-wind storms and coordinates the design with building systems to maintain continuity.
Lexicographers trace the old saying “waste not, want not” back to late 18th century England. It took us engineers a couple of centuries to catch on, but finally we’re embracing a very literal interpretation of that adage to tap into an abundant, secure and economical source of renewable energy for the next generation of green buildings. Even better, this energy is easily accessible, for it already flows through pipes right beneath our feet: wastewater.
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