Análisis y diseño estructural de la cubierta de la plaza central y glorieta del proyecto ciudad cultural

Abstract

The present thesis entitled Structural Analysis and Design of the cover of the Central Square and gazebo of the project "Culture City" was conducted with the purpose of drafting a structural proposal of said building in this project, taking into account the relevant building regulations and that it will be efficient, safe and economic. The analysis and structural design comply with the regulations of the American Concrete Institute 318S-08, and of the standard Ecuadorian of construction NEC-11, in addition to using references of similar studies in order to develop the topic adequately. The development of the thesis were several software dedicated to the structural calculation, to establish very reliable designs, without neglecting such calculations were according to the engineering criteria. At the end of the thesis are presented, as part of the proposal, structural drawings, technical specifications and the referential structural budget of the cover of the Central Square and gazebo. This project seeks to benefit directly to the community that visits the House of the culture of Portoviejo, and in general contribute to the development of the province of Manabí.