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Seminar | 7-9 November 2016 | Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, Thailand Workshop | 10-12 November 2016 | AIT, Thailand

DESIGN OF TALL BUILDINGS: TRENDS AND ADVANCEMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCESEMINAR AND WORKSHOP

Organized by:

www.tallbuildingseminar.solutions.ait.asia

WHY ATTEND

Five days of comprehensive seminar and customized hands-on workshop plus 1-day site tourExplore the latest developments and innovations in design of tall buildings, participate in discussions, idea exchange, and meet colleaguesLearn from several case studies presented by expertsChoose to attend any one, or all of the event days based on your interest

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Structural Designers, Engineers and Consultants

CEOs and Managers in building industry

Real-estate Developers

Architects

Master’s and Ph.D. Students

New Developments and Approaches in Tall Building Design

Innovative Structural Systems

Understanding Structural Behavior

Performance-based Design and Peer Reviews

Significance and Value of Wind Tunnel Tests and Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment

Advanced Modeling and Analysis of Tall Buildings

THEMES

New Developments in Tall Building Design •Progression of structural design approaches (from performance to

resilience)• Structural engineering solutions to architectural challenges• Smart systems for structural response control• Performance-based design, Value engineering, Peer review• Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment, Wind tunnel test

SEMINAR FOR DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS, STRUCTURAL DESIGNERS

PART - 1 | 7 November

Understanding Structural Behavior• Conceptual design (Structural system development)• Dynamic behavior of tall buildings• Wind effects on tall buildings and wind tunnel test (explanation of

detailed procedure)• Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment (explanation of detailed

procedure)• Advanced analysis and modeling techniques

Performance-based Design• Performance-based design (explanation of detailed procedure)• Important considerations in design of primary structural components

SEMINAR FOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS AND PBD CONSULTANTS

PART - 2 | 8-9 November

TOPICS

General Analysis and Design• Modeling Concept in ETABS 2016

• Review of overall response of tall building from ETABS model

• Wind analysis using wind tunnel test results

• Diaphragm design

• Slab and foundation design in SAFE and in ETABS 2016

• Introduction to nonlinear time history analysis using Perform 3D

Seismic Analysis for Maximum Considered Earthquake •Nonlinear modeling and analysis in Perform 3D

• Interpretation of analysis results from NLTHA

Site Visit and Technical Tours

HANDS-ON WORKSHOP FOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS

PART - 3 | 10-12 November

•R&D for improving seismic performance in structure Lab

•Testing for wind effects on structures in wind tunnel

•First hand knowledge on design and construction of iconic buildings on buildings sites

REGISTRATION FEE (USD)

Standard* Early Bird Discount

Member of ACECOMS,

CTBUHStudent**

PART-1 (1 day | 7 Nov)

$175 $150 $125 $50

PART-2 (2 days | 8 -9 Nov)

$325 $275 $225 $75

PART-3*** (3 days | 10-12 Nov)

$600 $500 $425 $130

All Parts (6 days | 7-12 Nov)

$1,100 $925 $775 $255

Dinner Reception and Networking (by invitation only)

*For group registration of more than 3 participants from each organization, please contact us for additional discount at solutions@ait.asia

**Limited seats. Requires valid ID

*** Only 30 seats are available for part 3

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

Lunch and refreshments, seminar and workshop kit and certificate, site visits, software discount voucher

To register, please visit:

www.tallbuildingseminar.solutions.ait.asia

SITE TOURS AND TECHNICAL VISITS

R&D for improving seismic performance in structure lab

Testing for wind effects on structures in wind tunnel

First hand knowledge on design and construction of iconic buildings

on buildings Sites

An international organization based at the Illinois Institute of Technology, USA, CTBUH maintains an extensive database of the tallest buildings in the world. CTBUH organizes events globally featuring important presentations from the world’s leading experts in all disciplines of tall buildings.

ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Established in Bangkok in 1959, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is a leading regional postgraduate institution and is actively working with public and private sector partners through-out the region and with some of the top global academic institutes.

AIT Solutions (AITS) focuses on establishing higher scientific, engineering, and technological standards; developing innovative solutions; and collaborating with public and private organizations by providing integrated solu-tions based on AIT’s research, knowledge, and expertise.

Recognized globally as the pioneering leader in software tools for structural and earthquake engineering, CSI’s software is backed by more than four decades of research and development, making it the trusted choice of sophisticated design professionals everywhere.

Asian Center for Engineering Computations and Software (ACECOMS) and AIT Solutions work together to provide customized software developments specific to the technical and engineering applications and deliver expert training programs as well as support for selected international software.

www.ait.asia

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ORGANIZERS, COLLABORATORS

AIT SOLUTIONS

www.solutions.ait.asia

www.acecoms.ait.asia

ACECOMS

COMPUTERS AND STRUCTURES, INC.

www.csiamerica.com

POSTAL ADDRESS:AIT Solutions, P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani, 12120, Thailand

Tel : +(662) 524 6388 : +(662) 524 5533 Fax : +(662) 524 6655

E-mail : solutions@ait.asia Website : www.solutions.ait.asia

www.ctbuh.org

COUNCIL ON TALL BUILDINGS AND URBAN HABITAT