| NEW YORK POLICE ACADEMY
| COLLEGE POINT, NY

JAKE POLLACK | ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING | STRUCTURAL OPTION

TECHNICAL REPORTS

THE PENN STATE AE SENIOR THESIS CONTAINS THREE TECHNICAL REPORTS. THE FIRST REPORT IS A THE STRUCTURAL CONCEPTS AND STRUCTRUAL EXISTING CONDITION REPORT. THE SECOND REPORT IS THE ALTERNATIVE FLOOR SYSTEM REPORT. THE THIRD REPORT IS THE LATERAL ANALYSIS REPORT. PLEASE CLICK THE IMAGES BELOW TO VIEW EACH REPORT.

 

TECHNICAL REPORT I

TECHNICAL REPORT I IS AN EVALUATION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS AND STRUCTURAL CONCEPTS OF THE NEW YORK POLICE ACADEMY. THIS REPORT CONTAINS A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH STRUCTURAL SYSTEM AND HOW THE COMPONENTS WORK TOGETHER. WIND AND SEISMIC LAODS WERE DETERMINED AND CALCULATED TO ANALYZE THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. TO VIEW TECHNICAL REPORT I PLEASE CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW.

TECHNICAL REPORT II

TECHNICAL REPORT II IS A COMPARISON OF THE EXISTING FLOOR SYSTEM AND THREE ALTERNATIVE FLOOR SYSTEMS FOR THE NEW YORK POLICE ACADEMY. THIS REPORT CONTAINS A DETAILED DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS OF EACH FLOOR FRAMING SYSTEM. ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMS WERE EITHER CHOSEN FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR DISREGARDED. TO VIEW TECHNICAL REPORT II PLEASE CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW.

TECHNICAL REPORT III

TECHNICAL REPORT III PROVIDES A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LATERAL SYSTEMS IN THE NEW YORK POLICE ACADEMY. THIS REPORT CONTAINS A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LATERAL SYSTEMS, CONTROLLING LATERAL LOADS AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE BUILDING. TO VIEW TECHNICAL REPORT III PLEASE CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW.


NEWS
DATE
TASK
COMPLETE
04-13-11
05-02-11
04-13-11
04-07-11
03-25-11
PRESENTATION OUTLINE POSTED
02-04-11
DISCUSSION QUESTION
01-14-11
12-10-10
11-29-10
10-27-10
10-11-10
10-06-10
10-04-10
09-13-10
09-10-10
09-10-10

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 JAKE POLLACK. CHANGES AND DISCREPANCIES IN NO WAY IMPLY THAT THE ORIGINAL DESIGN CONTAINED ERRORS OR WAS FLAWED. DIFFEREING ASSUMPTIONS, CODE REFERENCES, REQUIREMENTS, AND METHODOLOGIES HAVE BEEN INCORPORATED INTO THIS THESIS PROJECT; THEREFORE, INVESTIGATION, RESULTS MAY VARY FROM THE ORIGINAL DESIGN.