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Reference: BSBG-L04-006_F18 Revision: 01 Issue Date: xx.xx.2016

DESCRIPTION

Project: Mulberry Heights Phase 2 Client: EMAAR

Job No: 4608 Architect: BSBG

Stage of Project: Detailed Design Structural Engineer: BSBG

Date: 14.02.2016 MEP Engineer: RAMBOLL

STRUCTURAL DESIGN INFORMATION

MATERIALS AND KEY PROPERTIES

REINFORCED CONCRETE

CONCRETE CRACKED SECTION PROPERTIES USED

CONCRETE CUBE
CYLINDER IN 3D ENGINEERING MODEL FIRE RATING
ELEMENT STRENGTH fcu
STRENGTH fc’ (hours)
(MPa) STRENGTH SERVICEABILITY
(MPa)
Retaining Walls 60 48 0.35 Ig 0.5 Ig 2

Shear Walls 60 48 0.7 Ig 1.0 Ig 2

Columns 60 48 0.7 Ig 1.0 Ig 2

Beams (Cast in-situ) 50 40 0.35 Ig 0.5 Ig 2

Slabs (Cast in-situ) 50 40 0.25 Ig 0.35 Ig 2

Beams (Cast in-situ)
50 40 0.5 Ig 0.7 Ig 2
Post Tensioned
Slabs (Cast in-situ)
50 40 0.35 Ig 0.5 Ig 2
Post Tensioned
Foundations:
60 48 N/A N/A N/A
Raft
Blinding Concrete 20 16 N/A N/A N/A

REINFORCED CONCRETE – MODULUS OF ELASTICITY

CONCRETE STRENGTH
MODULUS OF ELASTICITY Ec (MPa) TO DIFFERENT DESIGN CODES
(MPa)

CYLINDER ACI 363-10 Eq.6-3 ACI 318-08 ACI 318-08 ACI 363-99 Eq.5- BS 8810-2 Eq.17
CUBE fcu
fc’ (N1) Cl.8.5.1 (N2) Cl.8.5.1 (N3) 1 (N4) (N5)

25 20 25288 21019 22610 21747 25000

30 24 26832 23025 24768 23165 26000

40 32 29462 26587 28600 25681 28000

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45 36 30612 28200 30334 26820 29000

50 40 31678 29725 31975 27898 30000

60 48 33612 32563 35027 29902 32000

70 56 35338 35172 37834 31745 34000

75 60 36140 N7 N7 32617 35000

80 64 36906 N7 N7 33460 36000

NOTES:

N1. Ec = 3.385 x 10-5 Wc2.5 (fc’)0.325

N2. Ec = 4700 √fc’
N3. Ec = Wc1.5 0.043 √fc’
N4. Ec = 3320 √fc’ + 6900MPa
N5. Ec28 = Ko + 0.2 fcu,28
N6. Adopted Wc = 2400 kg/m3
N7. Requires confirmation from the Authority if formulas are applicable for the noted concrete grades.

STRUCTURAL STEEL

STEEL GRADE fy STEEL GRADE fy NOTES / FIRE RATING

ELEMENT APPLICATION
(MPa) to BS (MPa) to ASTM REFERENCES (hours)

Support to Roof /
Purlins / Side Rails S450 Gr65 METSEC N/A
Façade cladding
Trusses / Beams /
Hot rolled main elements S355 A572 Gr50 1
Columns / Bracings
Plate Fabricated main Trusses / Beams /
S355 A572 Gr50 1
elements Columns / Bracings
Hot rolled / plate
Arch. features, fins,
fabricated secondary S275 Gr40 1
MEP enclosures
elements
Arch. features, fins, S315 MC S355 Gr40, Gr50,
Cold formed elements N/A
MEP enclosures MC S420 MC Gr60,
Non-
Bolts Bolted connections 8.8 / 10.9
preloaded
Base plate Non-
Holding down bolts 4.6 / 8.8
connections preloaded
Base plate
Anchor Bolts post-fix
connections

DESIGN GRAVITY LOADING

LIVE LOADS (kPa) ON PLAN UNO

FLOOR / AREA DESCRIPTION NOTES / REFERENCE
ASCE 7-05 Adopted
DM
(TABLE 4-1) by BSBG
Roof 1.0 1.0 1.0 No access except for cleaning & maintenance

Roof 2.0 2.0 Catwalk areas

Roof 2.9 1.5* 3.0 Roof with access

Roof 4.8 1.5* 4.8 Roof with access & light MEP plant

Lobbies, Reception 4.8 4.0 4.8

Staircases, corridors 4.8 4.0 4.8

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Storage rooms 6.0 6.0 Light storage, Garbage rooms

Offices 2.4* 3.0 4.0kPa with movable stud walls

Apartments 2.0 3.0* 3.0

Changing rooms 4.8 4.8

Gymnasium 4.8 4.8

Balconies 4.8 4.8 Exterior Balconies more than 10m2

Balconies 2.9 3.0* 3.0 Balconies less than 10m2

Toilets 2.9 3.0* 3.0

Note: 5.0kPa at Ground floor Driveways subject
Car park 2.0 3.5 3.5
to cars only
Only from Ground to Podium 1 or to Basement
Ramps 3.5 5.0
1
Ramps 2.0 3.5 3.5 Within typical Podium & Basement floors
Fire, delivery, garbage trucks; Structure to be
Ramps & Parking subject to trucks 12.0 15.0
checked also for wheel loads;
0.9kN or
Handrail / Guardrail 1.5kN/m Typical in line with BS 6399-1
0.75kN/m
Electrical, CCTV, IDF, Telecom rooms on Typical
Plant rooms 3.0 3.0
floors
Chiller Plant, Pump rooms, Freezer 7.2 7.5

Cooling Towers 15.0 To be checked for actual weight of equipment

Plant rooms 10.0 10.0 Generator, Transformer, LV, MV rooms

NOTE:
‘*’ Minimum Live Load for Flat slabs & Post-Tensioned slabs is 3.0kPa (DM)

SUPERIMPOSED DEAD
FLOOR / AREA DESCRIPTION LOAD (kPa) ON PLAN NOTES / REFERENCE
U.N.O.
Allowance for Waterproofing, 100mm average
Roof Finishes (excl. equipment plinths) 3.6
screed to fall & Ballast
Ceiling & Services 0.5 If no ceiling is planned, take 0.3 for services

Floor Finishes 1.8 90mm finishes

Car parks – Kerb loads 1.0

Depending on the wall types (normal density
Block walls - Uniform Load 3.0
typ.) and area layout
Transformer, LV, MV, RMU rooms 10.0 Allowance for upstands for trenches

Ground floor landscaped areas 18.0 Approximate 400 – 600mm of soil

Tree Boxes 32.0 – 35.0 Approximate 1500mm of soil

Line Load (1.2m height) – 200 thick incl. finishes
Balcony RC Parapet 6.0kN/m’
/ plaster

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SUPERIMPOSED DEAD
ELEMENT TYPE – BLOCK WALLS / FAÇADE / CLADDING /
LOAD (kPa) ON NOTES / REFERENCE
PARAPETS
ELEVATION
Small Risers
Block walls solid, normal density (2100kg/m3), 100mm – 2.10 150mm
Shafts
excluding plaster – 3.15 200mm - 4.20
Between apartments
Block walls hollow, normal density (2100kg/m3), 100mm – 1.75 150mm
excluding plaster – 2.25 200mm – 2.75
Block walls hollow, light density (1000kg/m3), 100mm – 0.80 150mm
excluding plaster – 1.00 200mm – 1.35
100mm – 0.55 150mm
Block walls solid, AAC (550kg/m3), excluding plaster
– 0.85 200mm – 1.10
Block walls hollow, normal density (2100kg/m3), grout
5.30 200mm block, 30mm stone, 15mm plaster
infilled with façade stone cladding
Glass Façade 0.60 18mm Glass Pack with Framing
16mm Glass Pack with Framing typically 1.2m
Balcony Glass Parapet, excluding RC upstand 0.50
high
Sandwich Panel Cladding 0.30 – 0.50 including side rails & accessories

DESIGN LATERAL LOADING

BASIC SEISMIC PARAMETERS TO UBC-97

PARAMETER REFERENCE PARAMETER VALUE REFERENCE

Seismic Zone 2B DM Seismic Zone factor Z 0.20 DM

Soil
Soil Profile Sc Importance factor I 1.0 Table 16-K
Investigation
Occupancy Category Standard Table 16-K Over Strength factor R 5.5 Table 16-N

Basic Structural system: Building Frame system Seismic coefficient Ca 0.24 Table 16-Q
Lateral force resisting
Concrete shear walls Seismic coefficient Cv 0.32 Table 16-R
system:

WIND LOADING PARAMETERS to IBC-2009 & ASCE7-05

IBC 2009 1609

DESIGN WIND LOAD CODE: YEAR: SECTION:
ASCE 7 2005 6.0
Method 2-Analytical S 6.5
Analysis Method
Procedure
Occupancy Category (I-IV) III T 1604.5

Basic Wind Speed 45 m/sec Local Authority

Serviceability Wind Speed (10 year) 38 m/sec Local Authority

S 6.5.6.2
Exposure Category (B, C or D) B
S 6.5.6.3
Importance Factor (I) 1 T 6-1
Velocity Pressure Exposure Coefficients
1.0 (For Z = 30.0 m) T 6-3
Kh , Kz
Wind Directionality Factor, Kd 0.85 * T 6-4

Topographical Factor , Kzt 1.0 Fig. 6-4

Concrete Building 0.85
Gust Effect Factor, G S 6.5.8
Steel Building 1.0

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Open Building 0
Internal Pressure, GCpi Partially Enclosed Building ± 0.55 Fig. 6-5
Enclosed Building ± 0.18
Windward Walls +0.80
L/B 0 - 1 -0.50
Walls External Pressure, Cp Leeward Walls Fig. 6-6
L/B ≥4 -0.2
Side Walls -0.70
Horizontal distance
h/L Cp
from Windward edge
0 to h -0.90, -0.18
Roof External Pressure, Cp
≤ 0.50 h to 2h -0.50, -0.18
[Normal to ridge for θ < 10, and Parallel to Fig. 6-6
ridge for all θ] > 2h -0.30, -0.18
0 to h/2 -1.30, -0.18
≥ 1.0
> h/2 -0.70, -0.18

Load Eccentricities: (e1/e2): 0.15 0.15 Fig. 6-9

Other design assumptions:

TEMPERATURE LOAD

REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE

ELEMENTS UNIFORM TEMPERATURE REMARKS

Basement Floors, Raft slab ±15 Below ground

Ground ±20

Podium, Typical Floors ±20

Roof ±20

STRUCTURAL STEEL

All Elements ±25

NOTES:

The above suggested values are to be discussed and agreed with DM before commencement of Detailed Design Stage.

The values are applicable only for buildings greater than 60m (50m) in any direction in line with DM requirements.

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CRACK CONTROL

MAXIMUM CRACK WIDTH (mm)

SOIL FACE
ELEMENT INTERNAL EXTERNAL
TYPE OF ELEMENT NOTES
LOCATION FACE FACE
BDWT ADWT

Piles N/A N/A N/A

Raft Slab 0.20 0.30 0.30 N/A

Basement Retaining Walls 0.20 0.30 0.30 N/A

Sub-structure
Water Tanks – Thin Raft & Walls 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20

Water Tanks – Thick (over 1m) Raft 0.30 0.30 0.10 N/A

Free standing Retaining Wall 0.30 N/A 0.30

Slabs / Beams N/A 0.30 0.30

Super-structure
Swimming Pools 0.20 0.10 0.20

NOTES:

BDWT denotes Below Design Water Table

ADWT denotes Above Design Water Table
Internal Face means Water face for tanks and swimming pools

DEFLECTION CRITERIA

VERTICAL DEFLECTIONS

VERTICAL DEFLECTION LIMITS FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE ELEMENTS TO ACI 318

LIMIT ACTION ACTION TYPE ELEMENTS REMARKS

Non-structural elements not likely to be

L / 180 LL Short Term Roofs
damaged by large deflections.
SW + SDL Long Term
Non-structural elements not likely to be
L / 240 + LL Short Term Floors & Roofs
damaged by large deflections.
- SW Short Term
Non-structural elements not likely to be
L / 360 LL Short Term Floors
damaged by large deflections.
SW + SDL Long Term
Non-structural elements likely to be damaged
L / 480 + LL Short Term Floors & Roofs
by large deflections.
- SW Short Term

NOTES:

Short term denotes Immediate deflection after application of load based on cracked section and short term concrete
modulus.

Long term denotes deflection from permanent sustained load based on cracked section with long term concrete modulus
(including creep and shrinkage).

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VERTICAL DEFLECTION LIMITS FOR STEEL ELEMENTS TO AISC 2010 CHAPTER L3

LIMIT ACTION TYPE OF DEFLECTION ELEMENTS REMARKS

SDL +
L / 120 Elastic Roof Cantilevers Loading is of a long term permanent nature
50% LL
SDL +
L / 180 Elastic Floor Cantilevers Loading is of a long term permanent nature
50% LL
SDL + Roof Main
L / 240 Elastic Loading is of a long term permanent nature
50% LL Elements
SDL + Floor Main
L / 360 Elastic Loading is of a long term permanent nature
50% LL Elements

Non-structural elements likely to be damaged

L / 120 SDL + LL Elastic Roof Cantilevers
by large deflections.

Non-structural elements likely to be damaged

L / 180 SDL + LL Elastic Floor Cantilevers
by large deflections.

Roof Main Non-structural elements likely to be damaged

L / 240 SDL + LL Elastic
Elements by large deflections.

Floor Main Non-structural elements likely to be damaged

L / 360 SDL + LL Elastic
Elements by large deflections.

HORIZONTAL DISPLACEMENTS

HORIZONTAL DISPLACEMENT LIMITS FOR RESIDENTIAL / COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS TO IBC 2009, UBC 97

LIMIT ACTION MODEL CATEGORY ELEMENTS REMARKS

WIND
H / 500 Service (N2) Building
combo (N3)

WIND
h / 400 Service (N2) Inter-story
combo (N3)

SEISMIC For structure's natural period equal or

h / 50 (N1) Strength (N2) Inter-story
combo (N3) greater than 0.7 sec (UBC 97)

‘H’ denotes total building height

‘h’ denotes story height

NOTES:

N1. Limit is applied to building inelastic displacement.

N2. Apply element stiffness modifiers in line with Materials and Key Properties Table.
N3. Refer Load Combination Envelopes.
N4. Wind load is based on un-factored service value for a 50 year return period.

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LOAD COMBINATIONS TO ASCE 7-05

LOAD COMBINATIONS STRENGTH DESIGN ALLOWABLE STRESS DESIGN

1 1.4 (D+F) D+F

2 1.2(D+F+T) + 1.6(L+H) + 0.5 Lr D+H+F+L+T

3 1.2D + 1.6 Lr + (L or 0.8W) D + H + F + Lr

4 1.2D + 1.6W + L + 0.5 Lr D + H + F + 0.75(L+T) + 0.75 Lr

5 1.2D + E + L D + H + F + (W or 0.7E)

6 0.9D + 1.6W + 1.6H D + H + F + 0.75(W or 0.7E) + 0.75L + 0.75 Lr

7 0.9D + E + 1.6H 0.6D + W + H

8 0.6D + 0.7E + H

Where: D = Dead Load L = Live Load

Lr = Roof Live Load F = Fluid Load
W = Wind Load E = Earthquake Load
H = Earth/ Water Pressure T = Temperature
NOTE:

The load factor for Live Load in Eq. 3 to 5 for strength design shall be permitted to be reduced to 0.5 except for garages, areas
occupied as places of public assembly, and all areas where the live load "L" is greater than 4.8kN/m2

GEOTECHNICAL INFORMATION

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER: MATRIX Laboratory REPORT No: XSD/14-0046 rev 1 DATE: 22.09.2014

FOUNDATIONS

SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS
Maximum Gross Bearing Modulus of Sub-grade Reaction
Pad / Raft Soffit (DMD) Maximum size L x W (m)
Capacity (kPa) (kN/m3)
+XX 400 42000

MISC PARAMETERS

Water Table Level

Design Sulphate Class ACEC class
As per Geotechnical Report
For the purpose of Design (DMD)
(DMD)
+4.25 to +5.86 +7.0 DS - 2 AC - 2

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RETAINING WALLS
Layer +10.26 / +7.60 to +8.48 / Layer +8.48 / +5.17 to +3.5
PARAMETERS:
+5.17 DMD DMD
Angle of Internal Friction (Φ) 33o 41o
Active Pressure Coefficient
0.295 0.208
(Ka):
Design Pressure for Propped
0.455 0.344
Walls (Ko):
Passive Pressure Coefficient
3.392 4.815
(Kp):
20 (road side);
Surcharge (kPa)
15 (other sides)
Soil Density (kN/m3) 18.5 / 9.2 (below water table) 18.5 / 9.2 (below water able)

WATERPROOFING METHOD
Blinding / screed Protection to
Element: Type of waterproofing
built-up (mm) waterproofing
Basement Raft Slab 70 Tanking membrane 50 screed
Protection
Basement Retaining walls N / A; Block wall Tanking membrane
board

OTHER RELEVANT DESIGN INFORMATION / ASSUMPTIONS:

Improvement required of soil? – None

Liquefaction potential of soils? - None

Other:

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