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Exercise II. Case Study, Structural System Analysis.

Author(s) Sarah Bloom, Laura Flynn, Jill Mans
Date Posted February 7, 2011 5:55 PM
Program M. Arch
Instructor Ibarra-Sevilla
Description

This project aims to identify the structural components of a chosen Case Study and represent them through diagrams. The outcome of this assignment has two components; a scaled model and a set of well proportioned or scaled diagrams and drawings. Structural members were identified following this hierarchy:
a) Primary Structure
b) Secondary Structure
c) Lateral force resisting mechanisms
d) Materials
e) Flow of forces in the structure

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