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Progress Log

Date Announcement
05.04.07 CPEP Site complete!
05.04.07 ABET Reflection posted
04.25.07 Final Report and Presentation posted
04.17.07 DONE WITH THESES! TO PICKLE'S!
04.17.07 Presented at 11:40 am
04.11.07 Working on the final presentation

04.08.07

Completed the Final Report!!! Out to Print!
04.07.07 Completed LEED and mechanical breadth
04.06.07 Completed construction breadth
04.03.07 Consulted Marc Bowen (Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.) regarding the sechedule for the original concrete structure
03.31.07 Consulted U.S. Department of Energy on efficient building insulating options
03.29.07 ALMOST DONE!!! Continuing with Final Report
03.29.07 Completed LEED Research
03.26.07 Finished steel structure schedule
03.22.07 Started LEED Research
03.19.07 Finished concrete structure estimate
03.11.07 Started concrete structure estimate
03.09.07 Started steel structure schedule
03.09.07 Finished final steel structure cost estimate
03.08.07 Posted proposed thesis presentation outline
03.01.07 Completed final gravity and frame design of the steel structure
02.26.07 Began steel structure cost estimate
02.25.07 Began modyfying structure in RAM to try to reduce steel costs
02.23.07 Began concrete structure cost estimate
02.07.07 Met with Dr. Memari to discuss designing the steel connections for the structural re-design
02.06.07 Posted question on discussion board
02.02.07 Finished modeling the steel structure in RAM
01.23.07 Proposal re-posted as approved by Dr. Memari
12.15.06 Proposal Posted
12.05.06 Researched LEED Certification for proposal
11.20.06 Technical Assignment 3 (Lateral System Analysis and Confirmation Design)
11.07.06 Started modeling the structure in ETABS
11.04.06 Began learning RAM Concept for Technical Assignment 3
11.01.06 Consulted faculty about computer programs to analyze concrete shear walls
10.28.06 Visited The Towers in New York City!
10.27.06 Technical Assignment 2 (Pro/Con Structural Study of Alternate Floor Systems) posted
10.20.06 Researched staggered trusses for Technical Assignment 2
10.5.06 Technical Assignment 1 (Structural Concepts and Existing Conditions Report) Posted
10.2.06 Resume Posted
9.19.06 Building Statistics posted
8.30.05 Started 5th year course work
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