329 Innovation Boulevard| State College, PA
Jeremy R. Powis
Structural Option
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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 Jeremy R. Powis. 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.
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Technical Assignments
Structural Concepts/Building Existing Conditions Report
Technical Assignment 1 includes the structural concepts used in the design of 329 Innovation Boulevard. The structural system is discussed by describtions of the foundation, columns, floor framing, and laterl elements. To obtain the document, click on the following link:
Structural Study of Alternate Floor Systems
Technical Assignment 2 involves the comparison of the existing floor system to four newly designed alternate floor systems in an effort to establish a floor system that deserves further investigation. To obtain the document, click on the following link:
Lateral System Analysis and Confirmation Design
Technical Assignment 3 involves a detailed study of the resisting system of 329 Innovation Boulevard. The assignment revisits loads found in Technical Assignment #1 and discusses the effects of lateral loads applied. RAM Structural System was utilized in modeling and analyzing the structure.
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