Table 1

Core, structural system, and material classifications

CoreStructural system
Central core
  • central

  • central split

Shear-frame system
  • shear trussed frame

  • shear walled frame

Atrium core
  • atrium

  • atrium split

Mega core system
Mega column system
Outrigger frame system
External core
  • attached

  • detached

  • partial split

  • full split

Tube system
  • framed-tube

  • trussed-tube

  • bundled-tube

  • Buttressed core system

Peripheral core
  • partial peripheral

  • full peripheral

  • partial split

  • full split

Structural material
  • steel

  • reinforced concrete

  • composite

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