Welcome to Sean C. Ehlers' AE Senior Thesis e-Portfolio
Final Report
The following report is a culmination of the past year's research and analysis of the Capital One Lecture Hall Addition. The main emphasis of the report is to reveal discrepencies within the Value Engineering process between design teams and general contractors/construction managers. Through the application of my depth research, three additional VE items are presented.
Client Informatin
Projet Teams
Staffing Plan
Existing Construction Conditions
Building Systems Summary
Project Schedule
Project Cost Summary
Afterword
CM Research - Partnering for VE
Executive Summary
Background
Introduction
Survey
Results and Conclusions
Recommendations
Application to Lecture Hall
Breadth Anaysis #1 - Steel Catwalk Alternatives
Executive Summary
Background
Proposal
System Comparisons
Recommendations
Breadth Analysis #2 - Boiler Alternative Evaluation
Executive Summary
Background
Proposal
System Comparisons
Recommendations
Breadth Analysis #3 - Foundation Shoring and Sequencing
Executive Summary
Background
Proposal
Actual Foundation Schedule
Proposed Shoring
Proposed Schedule
Actual Foundation Sequence Video
Revised Foundation Sequence and Shoring Video
Appendix A - Existing Site and Utility Plan
Appendix B - Project Schedule
Appendix C - Research Survey
Appendix D - Catwalk Calculations
Appendix E - Detailed Catwalk Estimates
Appendix F - Mechanical Calculations
Appendix G - Shoring Calculations
Appendix H - General Conditions