Week 5 presentation

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Constructing Environments

WEEK 5 STRUCTURAL CONCEPTS PRESENTATION Eastern Resources Centre

Maddy, Vicky and Anna


Structural Systems

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Foundations & Footings

Concrete slab


Structural Systems

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primary structure Steel T-Section Beam


Structural Systems Purlin----Secondary Structure

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Different Fixings Pinned

Fixed


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Sustainability & Environmental Analysis Steel: ·High embodied energy as steel needs to be melted and cut ·Carbon emissions-transportation required as it cannot be cut on site of steel Recyclability-Measurements beams are cut very precisely for each particular building, making recyclability difficult


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Economic implication of decisions Steel: 路Saving money--Minimal waste 路Durability--Less Maintenance 路Saving time--less materials are used for spanning


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