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This article addresses the applications of electricity in buildings. It details the classical uses (lighting, heating, security) and the present status of autonomous electrical power production. Other uses in communication, and home and building automation are also presented. Trends in light sources, the new thermal regulations RT 2012 and the recharging of battery-driven vehicles are also addressed.
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Denis SAVOYE: Expert engineer - Director, Civil Engineering Asset Management Department – G2C ingénierie – (France)
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Gérard MATHIEU: Civil Engineering Expert - Research engineer ER
INTRODUCTION
The key problem for any structure containing a liquid is how to achieve the watertightness required by the client, and then how to maintain it over time.
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KEYWORDS
sealing device | Concrete | building | safety regulations | coating | liquide storage
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Concrete structures for receiving, transferring, treating or storing water or liquids
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