Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Week3 Composite

This weeks task showing a composite frame, bondek floor supported by the main body structure and additional steel columns to the outside. Simple construction with a suspended ceiling.
Bondek

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Harbour Bridge Details




The amout of detail within the structure is amazing, re-inforce plating and welds are at a huge scale to accomodate the span and weight.

Sydney HighTech



Details of a high tech architecture in Sydney.

Sunday, March 25, 2007

Sydney 23-25 March 07

Francis Greenway - Hyde Park Barricks
Cut-out in floor showing services
Harry Seidler - Capita CentreInternal space

expressed structure

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Centre Pompidou




I have uploaded these pictures as the show how complex and refined a portal frame can become. Consisting of 14 portals at 12800mm ctrs it is a great to see the level that a portal frame can be taken to.

Portal Frame Detail 2


Class exercise from last week, the section through the side of a portal fram showing the open ends.

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Portal Frame Detail


This is my section through a portal frame, I came to this conclusion from notes in class and looking through a variety of photos. In the photos from last week it shows the connection between base plate and concrete pad below slab level.



Wednesday, March 7, 2007

Bunnings WH



















































I had no luck uploading my photos so i have up loaded some that were on the net. The last two show a good amount of detail in regards to the struture.