Nicole Hazy

Structural
Upper Campus Housing Project Phase II
Pittsburgh, PA

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Technical Assignments

Proposal
Executive Summary

Thesis Proposal is a statement of how I plan to redesign the Upper Campus Housing Project next semester. I will be changed the structural system for this building from precast plank to a two-way system.

For the Breadth Work section of thesis I will be analyzing the exterior curtain wall and the construction of interior partitions. The exterior curtain wall will be analyzed and redesigned for thermal and moisture protection. New curtain wall details will be developed. The interior partition walls will be analyzed for acoustics.

Technical Assignment 1
Executive Summary

Technical Assignment 1 is an analysis of the structural concepts and the existing structural conditions of the Upper Campus Housing Project.

Technical Assignment 2
Executive Summary

Technical Assignment 2 is a study and comparison of the existing floor system for the Upper Campus Housing Project and an analysis and comparison of four alternative systems.

Technical Assignment 3
Executive Summary

Technical Assignment 3 is an analysis of the lateral loads that the Upper Campus Housing Project is subjected to. In Tech3, these lateral loads were distributed through the buildings masonry shear walls based on stiffness.

  Lateral Right Excel Spreadsheet   Lateral Left Excel Spreadsheet

 

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