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1. HIGH RISE BUILDINGS
RISHABH JAIN
9TH SEM

2. TYPES OF HIGH RISE
 Low-rise: a building which is not tall
enough to be classified as high-rise.
 Mid-rise: buildings of five to ten storeys,
equipped with lifts.
 High-rise: more than 7 to 10 storeys.
 Skyscraper: 40 storeys or more.
 Supertall: exceeding 300 m.
 Megatall: exceeding 600 m.

4. DEMAND FOR HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
 Scarcity of land
 Increasing demand for buisness and residential
space
 Economic growth
 Technological advancement
 Innovations in structural systems
 Human aspiration to build higher

5. TYPES OF STRUCTURAL SYSTEM
 Braced Frame
 Rigid Frame Structure
 Infilled Frame Structure
 Shear wall structure
 Core Structure system
 Framed tube structure
 The trussed tube
 Bundled tube structure
 Outriggers system
 Tube in tube

6. Braced Frame
 A braced frame is a structural system commonly
used in structures subject to lateral loads such as
wind and seismic pressure
 The members in a braced frame are generally
made of structural steel
 The beams and columns that form the frame carry
vertical loads, and the bracing system carries the
lateral loads.

7.  Parallel or
orthogonally
arrangement of
columns and girders
Rigid Frame Structure

8.  Consistsofasteelorreinforc
edcolumnandgirderframe
withinfillsofbrickworkorc
oncreteblockwork.
Infilled Frame Structure

9. Suspended Structures
Suspended Structures are those with
horizontal planes i.e. floors are supported
by cables
(hangers) hung from the parabolic sag of
large, high-strength steel cables.

11. TYPES OF CORE
The central of arterial part of a multistory building that
integrates functions and service needs for established
occupants.