structural option
granby tower
515 granby street...norfolk... virginia
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thesis research
Isidore, Chris. "Housing Slump Gets Longer, and Longer..." CNNMoney. 11 July 2007. 15 Mar. 2008 <www.CNNMoney.com>.
Jones, Matthew. "First 15 Piles are Driven - Loudly - for New Granby Tower." The Virginian-Pilot 29 Dec. 2005. 30 Aug. 2007 <www.hamptonroads.com>.
Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures. Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2006.
Minium, Harry. "Work Stops as Granby Tower Forced to Find New Financing." The Virginian-Pilot 19 Sept. 2007. 15 Mar. 2007 <www.hamptonroads.com>.
Naccarato, Peter A. "New Alternative to Flat Plate Construction." Modern Steel Construction (1999). 10 Feb. 2008 <www.aisc.org>.
Naccarato, Peter A. "Steel & Precast Slab Construction System for Mid and High-Rise Residential Buildings." Modern Steel Construction (2001). 10 Feb. 2008 <www.aisc.org>.
Nilson, Arthur H., David Darwin, and Charles W. Dolan. Design of Concrete Structures. 13th ed. New York: McGraw Hill, 2004.
Shean, Tom. "Questions Building Over Granby." The Virginian-Pilot 21 Oct. 2007. 15 Mar. 2008 <www.hamptonroads.com>.
Steel Construction Manual. 13th ed. American Institute of Steel Construction, 2005.
"Structural Steel Contributions Toward Obtaining a LEED Rating." Modern Steel Construction (2004). 24 Jan. 2008 <www.aisc.org>.
Structural Steel Framing Solutions for Multi-Story Residential Buildings: Increasing Speed and Reducion Costs, Improving Quality and Enhancing Occupant Satisfaction. American Institute of Steel Construction. Chicago: American Institute of Steel Construction, 2007. 10 Feb. 2008 <www.aisc.org>.