Develop an Architectural Design Approach to Counter-terrorism

Document Type : Original Article

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Corporate Technical Manager – ABV Rock Group Ltd. (Riyadh-KSA).

Abstract

Abstract:
Developing an Anti-terrorism Design approach will cause some loss of Design freedom. Protection systems cost money, but technology is helping to making them more affordable in Building Shape, Structure, Materials and its surrounding environment. The Proposed Approach encourage "Security Design” that produce aesthetic and smart solutions with built-in security measures, based on Understanding Building behavior toward the explosions, that helps in suggesting good design solution to face this problem.
The Best Solutions require innovative thinking process experienced in responding to acts of terrorism and the terrorist incidents,then consider all possibleProtection levels in early stage in designing phases.

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