Class Info

  • Date: Tuesday May 10, 2022
  • Time: 8:30am – 12:40pm
  • Meeting Info: Voorhees Building Room V-305

To Do Before Class

MODULE 3 CASE STUDY: FLOOR SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS

  • Complete Framing sketch you started in class to determine span dimensions and beam + decking dimensions
  • Calculate Framing Spans using Rules of Thumb
  • Use your calculations to complete the 2-D drawings of Framing Beams and Decking
  • see slides here from class for steps for calculating dimensions
    • example is wood framing; steps are similar for steel + concrete
  • See Readings 9 and 10 in BCI Textbook for rules of thumb spanning info
  • See Course Hub exemplary student notes for framing sketch example

Upload your sketches and calculations to Dropbox here by Monday May 9, 9pm

Upload your Reading Notes here

Topics

Module 3 Case Study: Floor Systems + Structural Calculations

  • Structural steel framing diagram
  • Floor framing calculations

Activities

  • Module 3 — Review Overview of Module 3 Assignment
    • Steel, Wood + Concrete Framing Systems
  • Module 3 – Reading Presentation Group 4
  • Module 3 – Framing Spans + Rules of Thumb – Review Homework due today