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JOURNAL 3: TUTORIAL: A#er comple+ng the weekly quiz, In this week’s tutorial we completed 4 site visits. The sites we explored all had common features in terms of their structures. CHAPTER 3 CHING READINGS Soldier beams are supported with horizontal wales that are braced with diagonal steel rankers bearing on foo+ngs (Ching)

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JOURNAL  3:    TUTORIAL:  A#er  comple+ng  the  weekly  quiz,  In  this  week’s  tutorial  we  completed  4  site  visits.    The  sites  we  explored  all  had  common  features  in  terms  of  their  structures.    CHAPTER  3  -­‐  CHING  READINGS                

Soldier  beams  are  supported  with  horizontal  wales  that  are  braced  with  diagonal  steel  rankers  bearing  on  foo+ngs  (Ching)  

JOURNAL  3:    Site  Visit  1:  Ormond  Pavilion  &  Theology  Centre  •  Substructure  coated  with  waterproofing  sheets.  •  Steel  tray  for  concrete  slab  shaping.  To  create  a  change  for  forces  of  

compression  and  tension      •  Can+lever  beam  with  columns  suppor+ng  it.  

–  Weight  is  supported  on  one  primary  beam  •  Concrete  finishing  was  done  with  +mber  pressured  on  it  

                           Site  Visit  2:  Queen’s  College  •  Wall  is  a  structure  (3  sides)    •  Using  exis+ng  building  as  support  •  Box  guUer  present  

Site  Visit  3:  MSLE  Building  •  Roof  supported  by  exis+ng  structure  •  Steel  Frame  •  Constraints:  Subsidizing  at  different  levels  •  Buildings  created  ad  different  heights                                Site  Visit  4:  Eastern  Precinct  Student  Centre    •  Can+lever  Structure  •  One  Primary  Beam,  with  secondary  beams  running  across    •  Steel  Frame