Warrnambool Deakin Campus. Photo is showing a laminated timber construction.
Warrnambool Deakin Campus. Photo is taken of a laminated timber construction.
Warrnambool Timber Industries. Photo was taken of a laminated timber (roof construction) delivery/storage area.
Warehouse in Brunswick, Melb. Construction of building was portal frame. The warehouse has majority of sumps except for at the back of the warehouse. This is due to the fact the building is right on the boundary.
Warehouse in Brunswick, Melb. The photo is showing a portal frame construction. The warehouse had 63 pre-cast concrete panels brought on site. The pre-cast concrete panels used on site are 8m in height and 150mm in thickness.
Warehouse in Brunswick, Melb. The photo is showing a portal frame construction. At the apex of the portal it is taking most of the load so it is braced, bolted & welded using stiffener plates, doubling plates, thickener plates & flanges.
Warehouse in Brunswick, Melb. The photo is showing a portal frame construction.
The warehouse is significantly wide approximately 13m, so to allow the span the engineer has constructed the portal frame so it only has one column in the middle of the warehouse.
Warehouse in Brunswick, Melb. Photo is showing a portal frame construction. Having the one column in the middle allows for a wider building and offers the tenant flexibility to modify the building without significant strengthening of the existing structure.
