Sustainable Construction - Building & Construction Authority
Sustainable Construction - Building & Construction Authority
Sustainable Construction - Building & Construction Authority
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Case Study: The National Library<br />
<strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Construction</strong> -<br />
The National Library is one of the first few buildings in Singapore to have performance-based<br />
fire safety design for its structural steel.<br />
Project description:<br />
16-storey building with basement,<br />
divided into 2 blocks (Function and<br />
Programme Blocks)<br />
interconnected by link bridges on<br />
most floors<br />
library areas, drama centre, associated<br />
ancillary areas, and offices<br />
steel-framed construction for all the<br />
above ground floors<br />
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