Planning, Analysis, and design of a Steel Structure Auditorium

Abstract

Auditorium roof is covered by Tappered Section. A curved roof of steel structure is made in place of dome which can be easily extended whenever required with good strength. In order to increase the audience capacity inside the hall and to reduce the number of columns in between the audience for clear visibility as columns inside hall creates hindrance for visibility. A prototype is made is STAAD.Pro and the total project includes designing of structural members like slab, beams, columns, footings. The software AutoCAD is ued for drawings (planning) and for drawing reinforcement details of slabs, columns, beams, footings, etc.