Building Tech Presentation Group Archeology
Building Tech Presentation Group Archeology
Building Tech Presentation Group Archeology
ARCH 2430
Professor Aptekar
Farhana Rahman
Jonathan Ramirez
Michael DiCarlo
Renee Fayzimatova
Thin Shell Structure
System spans and effective spans
System spans and effective spans
• Marine park
• Largest in Europe
• Over 1,000,000 sq ft surface
• Over 11,000,000 gal capacity
• Valencia,Spain
The shell structure
Plan Elevation
Details
• Above: Dimensions and section
elevations of front and back views of
precast concrete canopy and support
strut.
Repetition of forms
and connection makes
for more efficient
assemblies
Details
Details
• This structure has four continues parts that extend out from
the center of the building.
Details
Con
• Concrete- no tensile strength
• Steel- not good in compression
• If the roof has problem with
sealing and doesn’t get fixed
then the rain water can get through
roof and leak into the building
• It will weaken the structure
Architectural finishes available