Section A: Compulsory question 1. Figure 1 below shows an elevation and section of a proposed filling station canopy to
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question 1. Figure 1 below shows an elevation and section of a proposed filling station canopy to be constructed over an existing building. The canopy can only be supported at 2 points due to the existence of underground fuel tanks as shown. The ends of the canopy must remain open and cannot form part of the structural solution. The site is exposed to wind from all directions. canopy 1 4 31 10 | 5 ||15 Front Elevation Section Existing building retained Part (b) only Additional load along this edge H Plan Figure 1 (all dimensions in metres) (a) Prepare a design appraisal with appropriate sketches indicating a viable structural solution for the proposed scheme. Indicate clearly: (i) (ii) Loading conditions to be considered. 11 4 L Construction zone; unrestricted above roof The functional framing suggesting appropriate element types and materials. (8 Marks) (4 Marks)
Section A: Compulsory