Todd Drager
Structural Option


 
 
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Research
 

 

Tools Used:

AutoCad 2008
ETABS 9
Ram Structural System
SAP2000

Sources Used:

ACI 318-05 Building Code Requirements for Structtural Concrete
American Institute of Steel Construction Design Manual. 13th Edition
ASCE7-05
International Building Code, 2003
RSMeans Cost Data 2005
Schueller, Wolfgang. Horizontal-Span Building Structures. New York. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

 

     
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