A.R.E Structures Seminar - 2017

presented by David Thaddeus, AIA, NCARB

June 23, 2017 - June 25, 2017
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM


REGISTRATION CLOSES TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 10 A.M.

David Thaddeus, AIA, NCARB

A.R.E 4.0 Structures Seminar

Please arrive 15-30 minutes early for each session.

Candidates need to bring basic writing supplies, scientific calculator (capable of performing trigonometric functions), a pad of grid paper, color pencils (RED : COMPRESSION, BLUE : TENSION, GREEN : SHEAR, PURPLE : BENDING, BROWN : DEFLECTION), and a sharpener.

 

Friday 800 AM- 7:00 PM

8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

  •  Overview of structural systems
  •  Gravitational and Lateral Forces
  •  Wind Forces Overview
  •  Seismic Forces Overview
  •  Support Conditions. Lateral Resisting Systems

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

  •  Forces: General Definitions, Force Resolution, Force Addition
  •  Moments, and Couples
  •  Free Body Diagrams
  •  Equilibrium, Loads and Reactions

 

Saturday 8:00 AM- 7:00+ PM
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

  •  Stresses and Strain / Hooke’s Law
  •  Truss Analysis : Method of Joints
  • Method of Sections
  •  Lateral Resistance / Overturning and Stabilizing Moments
  •  Geometry of Sections / Shapes

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

  •  General Beam Design Theory
  •  Load, Shear and Bending Moment Diagrams
  •  General Design of Structural members in Bending
  •  Deflection of Beams

6:00 PM - 7:00+ PM

  •  Structural Systems Mock Exam

 

Sunday 8:00 AM- 7:00 PM
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  •  Tributary Load Analysis
  •  Structural Vignette for ARE 4.0 (this presentation is contingent on seminar progress)
  •  Design of steel members
  •  Selection of structural systems
  •  Foundation Systems

2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

  •  General Lateral Load- Resisting Strategies/ Diaphragms
  •  Wind Loads
  •  Seismic Loads
  •  Lateral forces Mock Exam

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