Mid Term Assignment: Analysis of Structural System in The Building Project Chosen Building-Kohinoor Square
This document analyzes the structural system of Kohinoor Square, a 203-meter tall commercial tower in Mumbai. It uses a central core system with flat plate slabs supported by columns around the perimeter. The central concrete core houses lifts and stairwells and resists lateral loads. Floor plans are flexible with column-free spaces. Structural materials include reinforced concrete and a composite pile-raft foundation system.
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Mid Term Assignment: Analysis of Structural System in The Building Project Chosen Building-Kohinoor Square
This document analyzes the structural system of Kohinoor Square, a 203-meter tall commercial tower in Mumbai. It uses a central core system with flat plate slabs supported by columns around the perimeter. The central concrete core houses lifts and stairwells and resists lateral loads. Floor plans are flexible with column-free spaces. Structural materials include reinforced concrete and a composite pile-raft foundation system.
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MID TERM ASSIGNMENT: ANALYSIS OF
STRUCTURAL SYSTEM IN THE BUILDING PROJECT
CHOSEN BUILDING- KOHINOOR SQUARE, MUMBAI
SUBMITTED TO- AR. SAUMYA SHARMA MA’AM
SUBMITTED BY: SUNIDHI VERMA 171110226 B.ARCH, SEM-7 STRUCTURE DETAILS: TALLEST COMMERCIAL TOWER IN INDIA
203 METRES TALL
52 LEVELS OF COMMERCIAL TOWER
132 HOMES FOR REFINED LIVING
LUXURY RETAIL
MICHELIN STAR RESTAURANT
CAFES AND BARS
FLAT PLATE/SLAB SYSTEM: FLAT PLATE/SLAB SYSTEM IS USED IN
THIS REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDING. THIS SYST,EM CONSISTS OF BEAMLESS FLOOR SLABS OF CONSTANT THICKNESS CENTRAL CORE AND COLUMNS. SYSTEM TUBE SYSTEM CORE SYSTEM IS USED IN THIS REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDING. THIS SYSTEM CONSISTS OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE CORE, SHEAR WALL RESISTING ALL THE VERTICAL AND LATERAL LOADS.
TUBE SYSTEM: THE TUBE SYSTEM IS LIKENED TO A SYSTEM IN
WHICH A HOLLOW BOX COLUMN IS CANTILEVERING FROM THE GROUND, AND SO THE BUILDING EXTERIOR EXHIBITS A TUBULAR BEHAVIOUR AGAINST LATERAL LOADS. THIS SYSTEM IS EVOLVED FROM THE RIGID FRAME SYSTEM AND CAN BE DEFNED AS A THREE DIMENSIONAL RIGID FRAME HAVING THE CAPABILITY OF RESISTING ALL LATERAL LOADS WITH THE FACADE STRUCTURE.
FLAT PLATE SYSTEM
STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS USED IN THE BUILDING: RCC FRAMED STRUCTURE. THE TUBE SYSTEM CONCEPT IS BASED ON THE IDEA THAT A BUILDING CAN BE DESIGNED TO RESIST LATERAL LOADS. COLUMN LESS FLOOR PLATES CONCRETE CORE, USE OF THE POST TENSION SPANDREL BEAM AND FLAT SLABS STRUCTURAL DESIGN. THE SPANDREL BEAMS ARE PLACED AT THE EXTERNAL EDGE AND SUPPORTING THE FLOOR BEAMS THAT ATTACHED TO THE SLAB TO TRANSFER THE LOAD FROM THE SLAB INTO THE COLUMNS. A REINFORCED CONCRETE FLAT SLAB IS SUPPORTED DIRECTLY BY CONCRETE COLUMNS AT EDGES WITHOUT THE USE OF CENTRAL BEAMS. THIS ASSEMBLY OF COLUMNS AND BEAMS FORMS A RIGID FRAME THAT AMOUNTS TO A DENSE AND STRONG STRUCTURAL WALL ALONG THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING. THE COMBINED PILE RAFT FOUNDATION SYSTEM IS USED . IT IS A GEOTECHNICAL COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION THAT COMBINES THE BEARING EFFECT OF BOTH FOUNDATION ELEMENTS RAFT AND PILES. THE ASSEMBLY OF COLUMNS AND BEAMS FORMS A RIGID FRAME THAT AMOUNTS TO A DENSE AND STRONG STRUCTURAL WALL ALONG THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING. THE FAÇADE CONSIST OF FACETED UNITIZED CURTAIN WALLS WITH PROVISIONS FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE DOUBLE GLASS FAÇADES ON THE TOWER. LOBBY REFLECTED CEILING PLAN MATERIAL CONCEPT OF LOBBY: THE MATERIAL PALETTE OF THE TOWER’S LOBBY IS A MEAPHOR FOR THE ORIGIN OF A DIAMOND. THE TOWER’S CORE IS WRAPPED IN BLACK STONE SYBOLIZING THE ROCK MATERIAL THAT DIAMONDS ARE FOUND WITHIN.THE MODERN AND POLISHED BLACK STONE EMPHASIS THE CORE ‘S STRENGTH WHILE UNIFYING THE ATRIUM. ALONG THE GROUND LEVEL, A WHITE TRANSLUCENT GLASS WALL PROVIDES SIGNAGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LIFT LOBBIES AND KOHINOOR SQUARE. SKY LOBBY CEILING SKETCH FLOOR PATTERN STRUCTURAL GRID FOLLOWED IN BLOCK PLANS THE AVERAGE CENTRE TO CENTRE DISTANCE BETWEEN COLUMNS IS 9.5M. THE COLUMN IS OF 1.8 X 1.8 M . THE TYPE CORE PRESENT IN THE BUILDING IS CENTRAL CORE. CORE AREA: 7320 FT2 THE CENTRAL CORE EXTREMELY CONVENIENT OF ACCESS AND EQUIDISTANT FOR ALL SIDE. THE HORIZONTAL UTILITY RUNS IS ALSO RELATIVELY EQUIDISTANT FROM THE CORE. COMBINE WITH BEARING EXTERIOR & CORE WALLS, THE CETRAL CORE PERMITS A FLOOR PLAN FREE OF COLUMNS AND THUS TOTALLY FLEXIBLE FOR OFFICE LAYOUT. CENTRAL CORE(OFFICE TOWER) CONSIST OF : • 3 LOBBIES OF 6 LIFTS SERVING LEVELS 25TH TO 39TH • SPACES BETWEEN THE LIFTS WHERE A LIFT LOBBY IS NOT PROVIDED ARE USED AS TOILETS WITH DUCT AT EITHER SIDE. THE CENTRAL CORE IS SURROUNDED BY THE OFFICE SPACES. 2 SERVICE LIFTS TRAVELLING THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING 2 STAIR CASES ARE ALSO PLACED IN THE CORE .
7TH FLOOR (OFFICE TOWER)
CORE TYPE: CENTRAL CORE CENTRAL CORE: SUITABLE CHOICE FOR THE PROJECT IN TERMS OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR APPROACHING THE FLOOR ABOVE. IT IS BEST THAT THE FLOOR PLATE IS DESIGNED ON THE CENTRAL CORE CATERING FOR LIFTS AND STAIRCASE IN THE FORM OF SHEAR WALL. IT ALLOWS ALL WINDOW ALL SPACE TO BE UTILIZED AS RENTAL OFFICE SPACE. IT PERMIT OFFICES OF VERGING DEPTHS TO RECEIVE NATURAL LIGHT IT IS EXTREMELY CONVENIENT IN TERMS OF ACCESS AND EQUIDISTANT FOR ALL SIDE SIMPLIFIES AREA DIVISION. CENTRAL CORE PROVIDES EASY ACCESS TO THE SPACES INSIDE THE BUILDING. CENTRAL CORE PROVIDES EASY ACCESS TO THE SPACES INSIDE THE BUILDING. BY THESE ASPECTS CENTRAL CORE IS A SUITABLE CHOICE FOR THE PROJECT. AREA CONSIDERATIONS: NET RENTABLE AREA = GROSS FLOOR AREA – (SERVICE AREA+VERTICAL PENETRATION AREA) SERVICE AREA= AREA PROVIDES FOR SERVICES (ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL ETC.) GROSS FLOOR AREA= NET INTERNAL FLOOR AREA INCLUDING WALLS EFFICIENCY= (NET RENTAL AREA / GROSS FLOOR AREA)X100