Technical Assignments

Technical Assignment 1

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Technical assignment one was an investigation into the existing structure of the building.Loads were calculated and spot checks were used as comparison to original design.

 

Technical Assignment 2

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This assignment was an investigation into alternative floor systems for the building. Four alternative systems were selected, analyzed, and then compared. Further investigation of efficient systems will result.

 

Technical Assignment 3

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Technical Assignment Three took a look at the Lateral Force Resisting System of 555 City Center. Calculations of seismic and wind loads were refined from technical report one, and a new base shear was calculated. Distribution of loads was completed and spot checks of frame members were conducted. An ETABS model was set up for this and will refined to fix errors.