Adam Kaczmarek Structural Option

 

Cambria Suites Hotel Pittsburgh, PA

 

Final Presentation

Thesis Research

Final Presentation

References

American Concrete Institute, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318-05)

American Concrete Institute, Specifications for Masonry Structures (ACI 530.1)

American Concrete Institute, Specifications for Structural Concrete (ACE 301-05)

American Institute of Steel Construction, Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings—Allowable Stress Design and Plastic Design (AISC)

American Society of Civil Engineers, Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures,   

(ASCE 7-05)

ETABS Nonlinear v9.2.0, copyright 2007 (Research Engineers, Intl.)

Geschwinder, L. (2008) Unified Design of Steel Structures, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ

Girder-Slab Technologies LLC, www.girder-slab.com

International Building Code (IBC), 2006 (As amended by the City of Pittsburgh)

Kawneer Building Systems, www.kawneer.com

PCI Concrete (2004) PCI Design Handbook: Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, 6th Edition, PCI, Chicago, IL

Pittsburgh Flexicore P.C. Plank Specifications

RAM Structural System v14.03.01, copyright 2009 (Bentley Systems, Inc.)

RS Means Construction Publishers and Consultants, Building Construction Cost Data 2008 66th Annual Edition, Reed Construction Data, Inc,: Kingston, MA, 2007

VULCRAFT Deck Catalog

User 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 Adam Kaczmarek. 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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