Construction Technology assignment paper

Construction Technology assignment paper

All drawings including architectural and structural of the following project that we have chosen and will be studying can be accessed directly in the dropbox link below:

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ufthtpmx682dp18/AADGa8uBaf4Fds4ZxaunWSw0a?dl=0

Architectural plans can be accessed by opening the link and following:

Architectural plans > PDF > A 02.000 Floor plans/A 03.0000 Elevations/A 04.000 Sections

Structural plans can be accessed by opening the link and following:

Consultants > 02.Structural > Final Plans – 29.08.2017 > PDFs

Study the structural systems used in your project. In your report you should include the following major components:

Brief description of foundation materials, including the geotechnical report and foundation bearing capacity and

Explain the footing system used in the project, i.e., piling/pier, strip/pad footing or raft slab etc

Describe the super-structural system, such as the wall/frame system/slab systems/roof system;

Give a qualitative overview how the loads including vertical and horizontal loads are supported for your structure.

Study the reinforcement details, and identify various reinforcement/prestressing tendon used in your project.

Comment on concrete cover requirement, any potential reinforcement fixing and detailing issues, such as steel congestion issues etc.

Provide a brief literature study on various proprietary formwork systems used for the construction of a multi-storey/tall building in Australia.

Discuss various aspects of concrete placement for your project including concrete materials specification, quality control and placing and handling of concrete on site.

Comment on the constructability of the design in general; and in particular address the construction cost, ease of construction, and any room for further improvement for the design.

Study typical connection and reinforcement details for the following locations:

o At footing level
o between beam/slab and column
o and at slab penetration
o copy/sketch the drawings of at least five different connection/reinforcement details at various locations from the original consultant’s drawings, and annotate professionally in these drawings.

Project does not have any attached files

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