Steel Fabrication Erection of Belle Chasse Primary School

Steel Fabrication & Erection of Belle Chasse Primary School Derek Duhon ET-493 Final Presentation Fall 2015 Instructor: Dr. Koutsougeras Advisor: Mr. Rode’

Purpose �The purpose of this project is to demonstrate a complete construction process using all aspects of construction. This project will show the skills and abilities learned from the Construction Engineering Program.

Abstract �This Fall of 2015 semester I am covering the construction phase: Construction Drawings Building Schedule Cost Estimate

Highlighted Deliverables covered in Spring 2015

Site Location �The site is located in between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Mississippi River in Belle Chase, LA. �F. Edward Hebert Boulevard, Belle Chasse, LA – which is directly behind the Plaquemines Parish School Board building.

Code Regulations Analysis �Building Code: NFPA Life Safety Code, local & state building codes. �As per – A. I. S. C. Specifications; Steel Construction Manual 13 th edition. All Wide Flange Shapes ASTM A 992 Grade 50. All Miscellaneous Shapes ASTM A 36. HSS Shapes ASTM A 500 grade B Fy=46 ksi. High Strength Bolts A 325, ¾” diameter minimum. Anchor Rods and Bolts ASTM F 1554 Grade 36.

Design Loads �Using – Building Code: International Building Code 2009/ASCE 7 -05 �Floor Live Load Class Rooms: 40 PSF Mechanical Rooms: 125 PSF Corridor/Assembly: 100 PSF Office: 50 PSF �Roof Live Load - 20 PSF �Wind Load - Basic Wind Speed: 140 MPH

Deliverables covered in Fall 2015

Construction Drawings �These drawings specify the type and location of the columns and beams used in the construction of the steel members for the Belle Chase Primary Pre-K building. �The drawings consist of line diagram representing framing in plans, elevations and sections to which principal dimensions with erection marks.

Scheduling �The construction schedule was designed to assist the Project Managers and Superintendents in keeping the progress of the job on the timeline needed to meet the completion date. � The construction schedule was also made to give the client benchmarks and guidelines that it will take to meet the completion date.

Cost Estimate �The cost estimation is organized in an Excel spreadsheet format. A cost estimate of all the time, labor, and resources necessary to perform and deliver this project was implemented to calculate and compare resources.

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