Evacuation Center/Covered court, Mondragon, N. Samar, Philippines

One of our work DESIGN and BUILD services as per agreement between the mayor and the Local Government Unit of Mondragon Northern Samar, Philippines. This evacuation center also served as covered court, and was designed to withstand or to resist WiND SPEED up to 280 kilometers per hour.

During the typhoon, Nona which had 280 to 315 kilometers per hour with sustained wind speed of 240 Km. per hour that occurred on December 14, 2015.

Covered court

Front View

Covered

Side View

History of Structural Steel, Design and Construction

I will post about this Topic soon…based on my actual design and build practice, experience, research, reading numerous books of Structural Steel Design by few Authors and Professors in the United States of America (US), i.e. Prof. William T. Segui, P.E., PhD., Prof. Jack C. McCormac, P.E., PhD., Prof. Charles C. Salmon, P.E., PhD.; Daniel T. Li -Structural Engineer, State of California, USA;  Venancio I. Besavilla, C.E., MSME, Author of Books, Philippines.

ARCH-truss

INDUSTRIAL ARCH TRUSS -RAILWAY STATION

STEEL CONSTRUCTION MANUAL-13TH edition 2005

STEEL CONSTRUCTION MANUAL-13TH edition 2005

Design of Steel Purlin

Design of Steel Purlin -Amie Malobago, Civil Engineer

Steel Purlins-Daniel T. Li-Structural Engineer State of California

Steel Purlins-Daniel T. Li-Structural Engineer State of California, USA

Steel Tube Column- Daniel T. Li -Structural Engineer State of California

Steel Tube Column- Daniel T. Li -Structural Engineer State of California, USA

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