Shopping Centre Seismic Rectification
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Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Scope:
- Assessment of installed Non-Structural Elements for compliance to AS1170.4
- Rectification of Non-Structural Elements to comply with AS1170.4 seismic requirements.
- The following elements were assessed & rectified as necessary: mechanical, electrical, fire protection, ceilings & partitions and lifts & escalators.
Design Considerations:
- Reduction of risk to building occupants
- Impact and disruption to building tenants
- Installability of rectification solutions
- Cost of rectification
Design Requirements:
- AS1170.4 Earthquake Actions in Australia
- AS5216 Design of post-installed and cast-in fastenings in concrete
