Mixed Apartment Complex
Small City, PA
Antonio Thomas │ Structural
Adviser │ Dr. Thomas Boothby, P.E., R.A.
Structural Existing Conditions Report
Structural Notebook Submission A
Structural Notebook Submission B
Structural Notebook Submission C
The intent of this report is to investigate existing structural conditions of Mixed Apartment Complex in Small City, PA. Structural systems resisting gravity and lateral loads are identified and described. Along with the loads and codes that were applied to the design of the systems. This information will serve as a base reference for future reports.
The intent of this report is to determine the dead, live, snow, wind, and seismic loads using documents provided. These loads will be used in future reports for member evaluation.
The intent of this report is to evaluate the current structural system of Mixed Apartment Complex. Using a representative bay for analysis, members used to resist gravity loading will be evaluated. Upon completion of the analysis, other systems will be briefly investigated to serve as a possible alternative for redesign.
The intent of this report is to analyze the lateral system of Mixed Apartment Complex. The frames and shear walls will be modeled in ETABS and evaluated with hand calculations. The model will serve as verification of the results found by hand.