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floor plate [′flōr ‚plāt] (building construction) A flat board on a floor used to support wall studs. (engineering) A plate in a floor to which heavy work or machine tools can be bolted. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Floor plates of this size are becoming a rare commodity especially in our City distinguished by such a remarkably low vacancy rate," added Taubin, "and 5 Penn Plaza's floor plate provides the tenant not only with a full floor identity, but enables its employees to work more efficiently than if they were on separate floors. A spillover of demand into functional Grade B buildings (buildings with floor plates over 200 tsubo (661 [m. An early strategic decision to leave residual space at the perimeter of the site, rather than in a centralized atrium configuration, in many ways dictated the building's radial organization; services and support spaces in a central core; perimeter space optimized for people to enjoy daylight, views and (when the building management system allows) fresh air; segmental light wells that rationalize each floor plate into six (almost) orthogonal office domains. |
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