What materials should be used for structures?
Reinforced Concrete vs Steel Concrete is a mix of aggregate, cement, reinforcement…
Design Info
Structures should be designed and constructed to resist loading combinations under these…
Material Requirements
Structure Requires Good Sound and Thermal Insulation Required- Concrete members should have…
Site Conditions
Possible Constraints: 1. The constraint of the site can affect placement or availability…
Ground Conditions
Existing underground structure under proposed building? Yes- Ground slabs on top of…
Building Conditions
Progressive collapse Story Number < 4 stories Progressive collapse is not critical.…
Soil Loads
Active soil pressures are generally used for soil load calculations. Active pressures…
Load Types and Combinations
Structural framing needs to be designed for loads that fulfill client’s performance…


