DSCRHT 206 Lecture 1 and 2
DSCRHT 206 Lecture 1 and 2
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What is built environment?
Material aspect
H u m a n made Surroundings Spatial aspect
Cultural aspect
Temporal aspect
Tim e
Hu m a n activities
Components of built environment
• Products
• Interiors
• Structures
• Landscapes
• Cities
• Regions
• Earth
Pr od uct s
Products include materials and commodities
generally created t o extend the human capacity t o
per f or m specific tasks.
Connectivity Tr ad e Migration
Ear t h
Groupings of regions consisting of cities and
landscapes – the entire planet.
Explosion
Dead Loads
Dead loads: Non-movable permanent loads.
• weight of the member itself,
• weight of all materials of construction incorporated into the
building to be supported permanently by the member,
• weight of permanent partitions,
• weight of fixed service equipment
Live Loads
Live loads: Movable and transient gravity loads.
Occupancy or Use Uniform
kN/m2
Residential
Dwellings (one- and two-family)
Uninhabitable attics without storage 0.50
Uninhabitable attics with storage 1.00
Habitable attics and sleeping areas 1.50
All other areas except stairs and balconies 2.00
Hotels and multifamily houses
Private rooms and corridors serving them 2.00
Public rooms and corridors serving them 4.80
Live Loads (Continued)
Occupancy or Use Uniform
kN/m2
Office Buildings
File and computer rooms shall be designed for
heavier loads based on anticipated occupancy
Lobbies and first-floor corridors 4.80
Offices 2.40
Corridors above first floor 3.80
Live Loads (Continued)
Occupancy or Use Uniform
kN/m2
Manufacturing
Light 4.00
Medium 6.00
Heavy 12.00
Garments manufacturing floor except stacking or storage 4.00
area 6.00
Stacking or storage area of garments manufacturing industry
Hospitals
Operating rooms, laboratories 2.90
Patient rooms 2.00
Corridors above first floor 3.80
Wind Load
Location Basic Wind
Speed ( m/ s )
Barisal 78.7
Chittagong 80.0
Comilla 61.4
Cox’s Bazar 80.0
Dhaka 65.7
Gazipur 66.5
Jessore 64.1
Khulna 73.3
Mymensingh 67.4
Earthquake Load
Earthquake load depends on:
• Seismic zone
• Soil type
• Structure type
• Total dead load
• Importance of the structure
Surge Load
Coastal Region Surge tf eight a t the Sea Coast,
hT ( m )
T = 50-year T = 100-
year
Teknaf t o Cox's Bazar 4.5 5.8
• Truss • Tube
Structural Aspect
• Strength
• Stability
• Serviceability
➢ Deflection
➢ Vibration
➢ Cracks
• Durability
• Economy
End of Lecture 2