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LOCKWOOD PLACE
500 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland

Monica Steckroth
AE Structural

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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 Monica Steckroth. 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.

THESIS RESEARCH

Tools utilized during the analysis and redesign of Lockwood Place are as follows:

PCA Column
Developed and verified column size and reinforcement.
RAM Concept 2.0
Analyzed post-tensioned floor system.
RAM Structural Systems
Analyzed existing steel structure.
ETABS
Evaluated proposed lateral force resisting system.
AutoCAD 2008
Developed proposed drawings.
R.S. Means. 2008.
Aided in developing construction cost and schedules.
ASHRAE Fundametals. 2005.
Aided in design and analysis of mechanical air distribution system.

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