University of Sheffield

Department of Civil Structural Engineering

Date
Geometry of the Frame Sheet No
16/02/2009
Reference Calculation 2

1 Geometry
 University of Shefffield

ent of Civil Structurral Engine

Departme eering

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Calculation 3

2  Design B
Brief  
 
A client re
equires a single-store
s ey building, having a clear floorr area 30 m x 80
m, with a clear
c heigh
ht to the un
nderside off the roof ssteelwork of
o 5 m. Thee slope
o
of the rooff member is
i to be at least 6 .

 
Figgure 1‐ Plan
n view of th
he frame 

Figurre 2‐ 3 Dime
ensional vie
ew of the building (Plu
um, 1996)