Universiti plans to construct residential accommodation for students which located near the sea. Two structural forms are being considered which are the prefabricated steel frame wall panel and traditional solid brick wall. a. Give your arguments on the types of walls considered in the project? b. Suggest the suitable type of wall for the residential accommodation and justify your reason. c. Suggest the suitable types of scaffolding for the construction of selected wall in (b).

Universiti plans to construct residential accommodation for students which located near the sea. Two structural forms are being considered which are the prefabricated steel frame wall panel and traditional solid brick wall. a. Give your arguments on the types of walls considered in the project? b. Suggest the suitable type of wall for the residential accommodation and justify your reason. c. Suggest the suitable types of scaffolding for the construction of selected wall in (b).

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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