Smart Cities
Benefits of Smart Cities
Architecture
Bridges
New Haven Walks
100

Energy used is analyzed and data collected, grids collect data and redirect energy to where it is most needed.

Smart Energy
100

Understandinging the transforming power of smart cities will do what?

Improve quality of life (society, make better, etc)

100

5 skills Architects need

Analytical, communication, creativity, problem-solving, visualization

100

a structure carrying a road, path, railroad, or canal across a river, ravine, road, railroad, or other obstacle.

Bridge

100

Main Street where a smart intersection was observed

Broadway

200

A framework of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), specifically designed to answer the overwhelming growth of urban centers.

Smart City

200

what are some examples of improving urban quality of life (at least 3)


  1. Improving public safety

  2. Making daily commutes faster

  3.  Better public health

  4. Cleaner and more sustainable environments

  5. Enhance social connectedness

200

Types of architectural categories

Office buildings/ skyscrapers. hotels. bridges, schools, museums, government buildings, residential buildings, hospitals

200

the weight of the bridge, plus any other permanent object affixed to it.

Dead Load

200

collects water and creates a mini-environment

bioswale

300

 An essential part of a smart city, the information collected can be used to dispatch repairmen for immediate maintenance or emergency services for a car accident.

Internet of Things devices (IoT)

300

What are the roles of people in smart cities?

Engagement - working with the community

empowerment - citizens act in effective decision making

300

1 = 1/4 is an example of what

Scale

300

temporary loads that act on a bridge - cars, trucks, trains or pedestrians

Live Loads

300

Building that utilizes shade and air to control temperature

Yale School of the Environment

400

Three main elements of a smart city

Connectivity, Data, Government Involvement

400

What areas of life can be enhanced by smart cities (list at least 4)


  • Healthcare

  • Accessibility

  • public safety

  • transportation

  • waste management

  • energy consumption

  • water usage

  • air quality in groups

400

Yale's rare book and manuscript library is made of what materials?

Marble, steel and granite

400

temporary loads that act on a bridge and are due to weather - wind, snow, earthquakes, rainwater, etc

Environmental Loads

400

utilize sensors to regulate foot traffic AND vehicular traffic

pedestrian walk signs AND traffic lights

500

Sustainability can be achieved with which smart elements in mind

Smart energy, smart transportation, smart data, smart infrastructure, smart mobility, smart Internet of things devices

500

List at least 2 smart cities

Singapore, Barcelona, San Francisco, London, Oslo

500

The architecture of Yale is considered what?

Monolithic, pseudo-gothic

500

Provide a load equation

Dead load + live load + snow load

Dead load + live load + wind load 

Dead load + live load + wind load (snow load/2)

Dead load + live load + snow load (wind load/2)

Dead load + live load + snow load +earthquake load


500

List one feature of the Environmental Sciences building

Air to cool

shades to control temperature

recycling water to differentiate from drinking water to toilet water