Baltimore Hilton
401 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Chris Simmons | Structural

Technical Reports

Technical Report I is a description of the structural concepts and the existing strucutral conditions of the Hilton Baltiomore Convention Center Hotel. To view the report click on the image at the right.

Technical Report II is a pro-con study of alternate floor systems as well as the existing system. The systems analyzed were two-way flat plate slab, hollow core precast panels on steel, composite steel framing, and one-way slab. To view the report click on the image at the right.
Technical Report III is an analysis and confirmation of the original lateral system of teh Hilton Baltimore Convention Center Hotel. To view the report click on the image at the right.

 

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 Christopher Simmons. 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.

This page was last updated on December 7, 2009, by Christopher Simmons and is hosted by the AE Department ©2009