Thin shell foundations: Embodied carbon reduction through materially efficient geometry

Due to increasing global population, floor area is expected to double by 2060. At the same time, the building sector contributes 11% of global greenhouse gas emissions annually as a result of current construction processes. Therefore, if global warming is to be limited to 1.5ºC above pre-industrial...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feickert, Kiley Anne
Other Authors: Mueller, Caitlin T.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/144920