The following report is the culmination of the past year's research and analysis Residence Hall 2
. This report includes construction depth work dealing with accelerating the schedule of the project while controlling the cost. A structural breadth topic of changing the superstructure of the building to an entire precast system as well as adding a precast building envelop was completed. A mechanical breadth topic of analyzing a temporary heating system for the project was also completed. Please review the full report for more information.
Table Of Contents
Executive Summary
Full Report
User Note:
Note: While great efforts have been taken to provide accurate and complete information on the pages of CPEP,
please be aware that the information contained herewith is considered a work-in-progress for this thesis project.
Modifications and changes related to the original building designs and construction methodologies for this
senior thesis project are solely the interpretation of Rusty Hoffman. Changes and discrepancies in no way
imply that the original design contained errors or was flawed. Differing assumptions, code references, requirements,
and methodologies have been incorporated into this thesis project; therefore, investigation results may
vary from the original design.
