‘Chartered Membership Examination § Question 1. University building Client's requirements 41, Anew building at a university consisting of threo lecture theatres 2. The building is to be constructed on a sloping site and wil be adja round the new building is required. and four floors of study/offce facts. See Figure O. cert to two existing buildings. A 6.0m clearance for access ll +, Tho manu permitted overal high ofthe lect testes above level fs 6m. A minimum, oar internal height of 4.5m is required. No colurins are permitted within the lecture theatres. 14, Each floorto-floor height in the study/otfice area is tobe 5.0m ‘are required. A clear 200mm service zone Is required above each 5. No more than one row of columns is permitted betiveen the core 2 clevation are to be at least 6.0m apart. 6. Vertical structural elements around the lecture maximum Clear minimum internal foor-to-celing heights of 3.5m oor between the caling and the underside ofthe structure. ea end the fuly-glazed south elavation. Columns to the south theatres are to be conceeled within the internal Blookwork wal Imposed loading 7. Root 4.5k6Vre Study/ofices flor loading ake Lecture theatre floor loading 4.0K? Site conditions 8, The sts located on the outsits of large cy. Basic wind speed is 40nns based on a S-second gust; he equvelent moan hourly wind speed is 20nvs. ‘9. Ground conditions vary inearly withthe existing slope surface, Ground level —1.0m TTpsol ar fil 1.0m —.0m Sily sand, NeB 3.0m- 120m. Dense sity sand, N=85 Below 12.0m Fock, allowable safe bearing pressure 3600KN/r? Ground water was not encountered. Omit from consideration 10. Detailed design of the livelevator shafts and stairs. SECTION 1 (50 marks) a. Propare a design appraisal vith appropri sketches Inccatng two dstnct and viable coors fox he proposed structure inciuding the foundations. indicate clearly ‘the functional framing, load transfer and eeepaty aspecis of each scheme. Idontiy the solution you revormend, giving reasons for your choice, (40 marks) b. ‘ter the design has been comploted the clon wishes fo add an addtional for of studyofice shace eae ning and over lis whole reo, Wii a letter tothe cient expaning the eferts on your design (10 marks) SECTION 2 (60 marks) For the solution recommended in Section 1(e): «Prepare suficiont design calcuatons to establish the form and sizo fal the including the foundations, principal structural elements (20 marks) (20 marks) (10 marks)5 Lu? 150 200 50 + 36 ATRIUM _| |i.s seer fat ofr alt al wanes Aa: SECTION A-A“ef Seas Arup, wim intemal Lege —f- sy > > > ) j } )yp tL, or oo feerolebec Sle 07 Lock . cul pre Of ———— led = Sy ! 355 nee, Gok 84 LEO, as e aoa Z pated Calais 2, = ae? E =m = sf a = > = aaa : =oven fuss ~ SF i £033 area hues a Slavone was: