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tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 introduction overview proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER BAE – STRUCTURAL OPTION DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA SENIOR THESIS PRESENTATION 14 APRIL 2009

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 introduction overview proposal goals depth breadth conclusion INTRODUCTION DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA  Building Overview  Proposal Summary  Goals  Depth Study Structural System Redesign  Breadth Study Cost Comparison Schedule Comparison 7 th Floor Acoustics  Conclusions DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion  7 Story Commercial/Office Building (7) Stories of office space above grade (1) Sub-grade floor Houses building services and amenities  Square Footage: 202,110 gross floor area  Site Area: acres  Project Duration Fall 2000 – Spring 2002  Project Delivery Method Design-Bid-Build DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 OVERVIEW DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 OVERVIEW DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Location: Atlantic Boulevard Dulles, Virginia  25 miles northwest of Washington, D.C.  5 minutes from Dulles International Airport

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion Project Team  Owner:  Architect:  Structural Engineer:  MEP Engineer:  Civil Engineer:  General Contractor: DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 OVERVIEW DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview KCF-SHG Inc.

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 OVERVIEW DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Existing Floor System 7” one-way slab on post-tensioned beam system F’ c = 5000 psi ½” DIA. 7 wire, low-relaxation strand 48”x 17” post-tensioned beams 3-day curing time before post-tensioning 40’ spans Existing Columns Cast-in-place 24”x 24” f’ c = 5000 psi (Floors C-2) f’ c = 4000 psi (Floors 4-PH)

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 introduction overview proposal goals depth breadth conclusion OVERVIEW DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 Existing Lateral System  Ordinary reinforced concrete moment frames in both directions Post-tensioned beams Reinforced columns Slab drops Frames in north-south direction Frames in east-west direction

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 introduction overview proposal goals depth breadth conclusion OVERVIEW DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 Existing Foundation 5” slab on grade reinforced with 6x6 – W2.0xW2.0 WWF Strap beams ranging from 24”x 36” to 48”x 48” 24” foundation wall Pile caps Cast-in-place caissons with diameters ranging from 30” to 75” South Elevation

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 PROPOSAL DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Proposal Summary  To conduct a comparison between the existing concrete system and a steel redesign to determine which building material resulted in more benefits, both in regards to time and money Gravity System o Composite metal deck system Lateral System o Ordinary steel moment frames Foundation System o Resist overturning o Reduce number of caissons, if possible

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 GOALS DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Design Goals  Respect the current column layout to maintain large spans and open floor plans  Limit total floor depth to preserve floor-to-ceiling heights of 9’ and prevent additional façade costs  Establish a design that quickens construction and decreases total project costs  Preserve a suitable working environment within the 7 th floor office space  Become more familiar with steel design and construction

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Floor System  Composite metal deck  Chapter 4, ASCE 7-05  Vulcraft Product Catalog  Design governed by fire rating  Benefits Speed of steel construction No shoring  Drawbacks Maximum clear span of 17’ Infill beam needed Larger slab depth

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Floor System  Infill beams  Chapter 4, ASCE 7-05  13 th Ed. AISC Steel Manual  Design governed by Δ LL  Benefits Can span 40’ Lighter than concrete  Drawbacks Larger beam depth Needs fireproofing  In order to keep floor-to-ceiling heights at 9’, need to camber

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Camber  Reduces overall cost of infill beams compared to no camber Typical floor layout of cambered beams

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Lateral System  Ordinary steel moment frames in both the east-west and north-south directions  Beam to column connections are fixed by providing flange welds  Benefits Lighter framing Better in tension Can span the necessary 40’  Drawbacks Beam depth Expensive connections

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Lateral System Design Loads  Wind ASCE 7-05, Chapter 6 o Method 2 o Serviceability controlled strength in east-west direction

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Lateral System Design Loads  Seismic ASCE 7-05, Chapter 12 o Equivalent Lateral Force Procedure o Controls strength in north-south direction

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Lateral System Layout  East-West  North-South

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Lateral System Design Loads  Inherent Torsion M t = V(e)  Accidental M t,a = V (e +.05L)  Minimal effects due to symmetry Maximum shear caused by torsion less than 1 kip per frame

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Lateral System Member Design  Preliminary hand calculations Design loads from ASCE 7-05 procedures Portal Frame Analysis for Moments o Exterior, façade-supporting beam deflection of L/500 controlled used conjugate beam method o Column, interior Table 6-1, AISC Steel Manual Interaction equation Iteration until OK

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Lateral System Member Design  RAM Analysis Design loads from ASCE 7-05 o Beams drift controlled design repetition of members o Column used Eq. H1-1a, interaction equation drift controlled design repetition of members

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Serviceability  Wind h/400 h/500 for members supporting precast or curtain wall façade  Seismic.020h sx amplification factor o δ x = (C d x δ xe )/I  Drifts taken from RAM using ASCE 7-05 lateral loads  Serviceability controls design in the east-west direction only

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Floor Depth  Due to serviceability standards, beams as large as W18x130’s were needed for typical floor framing  Preserving ceiling-to-floor height of 9’ not achieved, must use 8’-8”

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Foundation  Overturning moment calculated in both directions  North-south direction good by inspection  East-west direction checked for overturning.9D + 1.6W  M resisting > M overturning

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 DEPTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Foundation  Intermediate caissons removed  84 C.Y. of concrete saved  Loads on caissons checked using cantilever method and compared to existing loads on plans Live load reduction 1.2D + 1.6W + L +.5L r 1 2

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 BREADTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Schedule Analysis  Existing Concrete System R.S. Means Multiple crews used for forming and post-tensioning Construction zones: 5 Column construction per floor: 30 days Slab and beam construction per floor: 10 days Post-tensioning per floor: 25 days Total construction time: 258 days

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 BREADTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Schedule Analysis  Steel Redesign R.S. Means Single crews used Construction zones: 3 Framing construction per floor: 15 days Deck and detailing: 45 days SOD preparation and placement: 18 days Total construction time: 96 days

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 BREADTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Cost Analysis  Existing System R.S. Means  Steel Redesign R.S. Means  Overall estimated savings of approximately $1.8 million  Moment connection costs not included

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 BREADTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Breadth Comparison  Cost and Schedule comparison * Moment connection costs not included *

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 BREADTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Acoustic Study  Checked for sound infiltration in the 7 th floor office space due to the reduction in depth of the floor slab Existing PH FloorExisting Roof

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 BREADTH DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Acoustics Study  Result: No sound penetration found in either case Redesigned PH FloorRedesigned Roof

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 CONCLUSION DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Were goals met?  Respect the current column layout to maintain large spans and open floor plans  Limit total floor depth to prevent additional façade costs and preserve floor-to-ceiling heights of 9’  Establish a design that quickens construction and decreases total project costs  Preserve a suitable working environment within the 7 th floor office space  To become more familiar with steel design YES YESNO YES/NO YES YES YES

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 proposal goals depth breadth conclusion DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 CONCLUSION DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA introduction overview Recommendation  Gravity/Lateral system redesign Applicable to DTC One Minimal change to architecture  Schedule Analysis reduced schedule by an estimated 162 days benefits owner with sooner building opening  Cost Analysis Material costs went up, but overall costs went down Estimated an approximate savings of $1.8 million  Acoustic Analysis No new sound penetration caused by the thinner slab  Redesign of DTC One in steel is feasible

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 introduction overview proposal goals depth breadth conclusion CONCLUSION DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 Acknowledgements I would like to thank the following people for assisting me in this thesis research process: Owner Representatives: Frank Gambino – Lerner Enterprises, Inc. Kelly Burnette – Lerner Enterprises, Inc. Industry Professionals: Michael Sladki – Cates Engineering, Ltd. Walter Rabe – Schanbel Engineering, LLC Advisor: Dr. Linda Hanagan – Penn State University Colleagues: Benjamin Follett – The Bat Cave Jeremy McGrath – The Bat Cave And a special thanks to my family and friends for all of their love and support.

tom yost BAE/MAE - structural option granby tower norfolk, virginia senior thesis presentation 14 april 2008 introduction overview proposal goals depth breadth conclusion CONCLUSION DULLES TOWN CENTER BUILDING ONE DULLES, VIRGINIA DAVID GEIGER – STRUCURAL OPTION SENIOR THESIS 2009 Questions?