structural design of an office building
CIE324 – Introduction to Structural Design Project A steel-framed 2-story office building is located in Buffalo. The plan dimensions are 72ft × 108ft, and floor-to-floor height is 15ft is shown in the figures. a. Estimate the floor and roof dead loads b. Determine the floor and roof live loads based on ASCE 7-16 c. Estimate the flat roof snow load based on ASCE 7-16 d. Layout the framing system e. Design a composite deck for the floors f. Calculate the wind loads for the main wind force resisting system using ASCE 7-16 g. Design the floor beams h. Design the columns i. Design a bracing system for later force resistance