Week 6 logbook

Week 6 Spanning and Enclosing Space ROOFING STRATEGIES AND SYSTEMS Concrete roofs: flat plates of reinforced concrete Structural steel framed roofs:

Trussed roofs: framed roofs constructed from a series of open web type steel or timber elements Space frames: 3D plate type structures that are long spanning in two directions Light framed roofs: gable roofs and hip roofs

INTRODUCTION TO METALS

- Ferrous - Non-ferrous - Alloys 

STUDIO ACTIVITY Site: Carlton

Cross bracing Two pieces of steels are placed between the timber frame.

Floor joist This joist makes use of triangular web system.

This is to allow the drainage system to be incorporated. 

Site: Yarra Ville

This site is divided into these areas. It is well organised, so that it looks neat and tidy.