Problem: A 2 story bank is constructed with reinforced masonry walls and the floor and structural framework consists of reinforced concrete and steel. The roof is composed of timber. A sprinkler system has been installed. The building has dimensions L by 0.5L. The plan view of the building and frontage area are shown below: 20 ft 18 ft Building Frontage Area

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Problem: A 2 story bank is constructed with reinforced masonry walls and the floor and
structural framework consists of reinforced concrete and steel. The roof is composed of
timber. A sprinkler system has been installed. The building has dimensions L by 0.5L. The plan
view of the building and frontage area are shown below:
20 ft
18 ft
Building
Area
c) Calculate the frontage factor.
30 ft
10 ft
Frontage
Area
a) What are the construction type and occupancy group of this building? Assume the
construction type corresponds to unprotected B (e.g. Type IB, Type IIB, etc.)
b) What is the maximum permissible height and number of stories this building is allowed to
be under the IBC guidelines
Transcribed Image Text:Problem: A 2 story bank is constructed with reinforced masonry walls and the floor and structural framework consists of reinforced concrete and steel. The roof is composed of timber. A sprinkler system has been installed. The building has dimensions L by 0.5L. The plan view of the building and frontage area are shown below: 20 ft 18 ft Building Area c) Calculate the frontage factor. 30 ft 10 ft Frontage Area a) What are the construction type and occupancy group of this building? Assume the construction type corresponds to unprotected B (e.g. Type IB, Type IIB, etc.) b) What is the maximum permissible height and number of stories this building is allowed to be under the IBC guidelines
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