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Second Baptist Church, Cypress Campus, David Kalinec
Second Baptist Church, Cypress Campus, David Kalinec
Fire Protection Engineering: Culminating Experience Project Reports
This report was created as part of the Master of Science Fire Protection Engineering degree program at California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo. This project summarized the covered subjects during the course of each quarter of the program. The site chosen for this project is Second Baptist Church, Cypress Campus, located in Cypress, TX. This building was chosen because Churches are mixed use buildings that include assembly occupancies and large occupant loads.
A prescriptive-based code evaluation was performed on the building according to the 2012 editions of the international building code and fire code, adopted at the time …
Cal Poly Engineering Iv Building, Kai Liu
Cal Poly Engineering Iv Building, Kai Liu
Fire Protection Engineering: Culminating Experience Project Reports
This report analyzes the fire protection systems of Engineering IV building at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. It is a cumulative project of the Fire Protection Engineering Program at Cal Poly. The report consists of a prescriptive analysis and a performance-based design analysis. The building contains dry laboratories, classrooms, offices, and administrative spaces. The building is a three-story structure. There is an atrium that connects the first floor to the third floor. However, the building has a horizontal enclosure to separate the connection between the second floor and the third floor.
The prescriptive analysis is based on the …