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CEE 214

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

CEE 214October 26, 2009

A dA dAgendaAgenda- Analysis Process- Strengths + Limitations- Future Challenges

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

CASE STUDY:Washington Monument Analysis Process

Steps for structural analysis:

1) Structural Idealization1) Structural Idealization

2) Applying Loads

3) Calculating Reactions

4) Calculating Internal Forces

5) Calculating Internal Stresses

6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

CASE STUDY:Washington Monument Analysis Process

Steps for structural analysis:

1) Structural Idealization1) Structural Idealization

2) Applying Loads

3) Calculating Reactions

4) Calculating Internal Forces

5) Calculating Internal Stresses

6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency

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1. Structural Idealization =Structural Modeling Analysis Process

• How can I simplify geometry?

Assume an average cross-section

• How is it supported?

Assume an average cross section

“Fixed” base

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1. Structural Idealization =Structural Modeling Analysis Process

Determing an average cross section:

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1. Structural Idealization =Structural Modeling Analysis Process

Structural supports (and their idealizations):

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1. Structural Idealization =Structural Modeling Analysis Process

Four different types of end conditions:

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What do these supports do?

CASE STUDY:Washington Monument Analysis Process

Steps for structural analysis:

1) Structural Idealization1) Structural Idealization

2) Applying Loads

3) Calculating Reactions

4) Calculating Internal Forces

5) Calculating Internal Stresses

6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency

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2. Applying Loads Analysis Process

What loads act on this structure?

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2. Applying Loads Analysis Process

DEAD LOADS:

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2. Applying Loads Analysis Process

WIND LOAD:

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2. Applying Loads Analysis Process

WIND LOAD:

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CASE STUDY:Washington Monument Analysis Process

Steps for structural analysis:

1) Structural Idealization1) Structural Idealization

2) Applying Loads

3) Calculating Reactions

4) Calculating Internal Forces

5) Calculating Internal Stresses

6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency

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3. Calculating Reactions Analysis Process

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3. Calculating Reactions Analysis Process

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3. Calculating Reactions Analysis Process

Reactions in the Washington Monument (Dead)

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3. Calculating Reactions Analysis Process

Reactions in the Washington Monument (Wind)

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CASE STUDY:Washington Monument Analysis Process

Steps for structural analysis:

1) Structural Idealization1) Structural Idealization

2) Applying Loads

3) Calculating Reactions

4) Calculating Internal Forces

5) Calculating Internal Stresses

6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency

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4. Calculating Internal Forces Analysis Process

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4. Calculating Internal Forces Analysis Process

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4. Calculating Internal Forces Analysis Process

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4. Calculating Internal Forces Analysis Process

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4. Calculating Internal Forces Analysis Process

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

CASE STUDY:Washington Monument Analysis Process

Steps for structural analysis:

1) Structural Idealization1) Structural Idealization

2) Applying Loads

3) Calculating Reactions

4) Calculating Internal Forces

5) Calculating Internal Stresses

6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

5. Calculating Internal Stresses Analysis Process

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5. Calculating Internal Stresses Analysis Process

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5. Calculating Internal Stresses Analysis Process

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

5. Calculating Internal Stresses Analysis Process

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

5. Calculating Internal Stresses Analysis Process

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

5. Calculating Internal Stresses Analysis Process

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

5. Calculating Internal Stresses Analysis Process

Reid Senescu and John Haymaker

CASE STUDY:Washington Monument Analysis Process

Steps for structural analysis:

1) Structural Idealization1) Structural Idealization

2) Applying Loads

3) Calculating Reactions

4) Calculating Internal Forces

5) Calculating Internal Stresses

6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency6) Evaluating Safety and Efficiency

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6. Evaluating Safety and Efficiency Analysis Process

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6. Evaluating Safety and Efficiency Analysis Process

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A l i St th d Li it tiA l i St th d Li it tiAnalysis Strengths and LimitationsAnalysis Strengths and Limitations- Doha Tower Case Study

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Grant Soremekun (Phoenix Int)

CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

• Gross Area approx. 115,000m^2

• Chiefly cylindrical tower about 45m in diameter and 182m high at base ofdiameter and 182m high at base of dome

• 3 basement levels, ground floor and 44 upper levels44 upper levels

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CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

TYPICAL FLOOR PLATE:

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CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

MODELLING VERTICAL STRUCTURAL SYSTEM:

Perimeter Diagrid• Circular RC columns• Diameters ranging from 800mm to 1700mm

Internal Core • RC core continuous from foundation to level 44

W ll thi k i

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• Wall thicknesses ranging from 250-600mm

CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

TYPICAL FLOOR:

Core: 2 linked 1D elements with equivalent sections

In-situ slab: 1D perimeter elements and bracing

Diagrid + Ring: equivalent Nodes: fixed (moment)

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g g qsections connections typical

CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

VALIDATION OF CORE MODEL:

Tip Defl.= 1.06m Defl.= 0.98m

‘Stick’ Core

Full Core ‘Stick’ Core

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Full Core Stick Core

Full Core

CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

VALIDATION OF WIND LOADING ASSUMPTIONS:

Wind DirectionComparison of results:

PartyBase Shear -

Vb (MN)OT Moment - Mo

(MN*m)CSCEC 11 5 1514CSCEC 11.5 1514

Arup (smooth) 8.6 1101Arup

( h bi h) 12 9 1651

Mo

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* Coefficients Assessed from Table 7, BS 6399-2

(moucharabieh) 12.9 1651Vb

CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

ISSUE: Differential Movement between Core and Diagrid

South diagrid columns take approx. 2x the loading of North columns

GL

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Deflected Tower Axial Loads

GL

CASE STUDY:Doha Tower Strengths and Limitations

ISSUE: Diagrid Detailing

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F t Ch llF t Ch llFuture ChallengesFuture Challenges- Process IntegrationDesign Optimizaton (PIDO)

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Grant Soremekun (Phoenix Int)

Structural Design ProcessStructural Design Process Future Challenges

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Current Practice:Current Practice:How are we doing?How are we doing?

Future Challenges

Survey of practitioners at Arup: (Flager, Haymaker 2007)

Few design options considered due to significant time spent

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managing information

Future ChallengesStructural Shape andStructural Shape andMember SizingMember SizingMember SizingMember Sizing

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Grant Soremekun (Phoenix Int)

Future ChallengesProblem Description:Problem Description:Main Roof Truss Design Main Roof Truss Design

Main Truss191 members68 load combinations

Optimization GoalsShape Member Sizing

ANALYSIS LAYERElement list: not "Cores"

Scale: 1:782.8

g

x

y

z

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PLAN SECTIONTRUSS

LOCATION

Results: RationalizedResults: RationalizedMember SizingMember Sizing Future Challenges

Baseline Design

Steel Weight: 1234 t

Max Disp: 416 mm

Optimized Design

Steel Weight: 808 t(-34%)

M Di 309

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Max Disp: 309 mm(-27%)

SECTION AREASECTION SIZE BY GROUP

Results: Shape StudiesResults: Shape Studies Future Challenges

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