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Site Visit 3

Deakin University

Overall View
Column supported by Temporary Props.

Props are: -
1. Connected into cast-in inserts.
2. At a 45 Degree Angle.
3.Normally 2/3 of Concrete Panel Height.
Column anchored down to Footing with Base Plate, Bolts and Angle Cleats.
Flexible Connections.
Pin Connection.
Suspended Ceiling

Site Visit 2

Developed by : FKP Property Group

Overall view

Formwork: -

1. Carries load prior to construction.

2. Provides lateral stability essential

3. Helps resist the compact or vibration after concreting increases loads on side forms.

In this picture: -

Adjustable Props, Columns, Reinforce Concrete Slab, Steel Sheeting.

Yellow steel rubber cap for safety purposes.

In the background: -

Materials storage such as steels, PVC pipe and timber formwork.

In this picture: -

Joist, Bearers, Plywood Base, Adjustable Props.

Site Visit 1

Edgewater Apartments, Geelong by Award winning Ar. Fender Katsalidis

Overall view

In this picture: -

Adjustable Props, Columns, Beams, Steel Sheeting, Reinforce Concrete Sab.

Props are: -

1. Connected into cast-in inserts.

2. Normally connected 2/3 of the concrete panel height.

3. At a 45 degree angle.

In this picture: -

Starter Bars, Joist, Bearers, Plywood Sheets, Wire Mesh (safety purposes).

Tutorial Exercise 6

Bunnings Warehouse, Waurn Ponds

Overall View

In this picture: -

Ausmesh, DS Foil, Collarbone and Rafters, Fly Bracing

Zoomed in view that of above.

Horizontal cross bracing to resist against any external loads.

Tutorial Exercise 5