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Industrial Building Design and Renovation

Dates Venues Register
06/09/2026 - 10/09/2026 MADRID

Introduction

Industrial Building Design and Renovation

 

Objectives

At the end of this training course, you will learn to: 

  • Determine the most convenient geometry, structural system and layout
  • Use the American codes to calculate applied loads and load combinations
  • Applying loads to structural models as per ASCE / IBC / UBC
  • Analyze and Design steel/concrete industrial buildings as per AISC [ASD / LRFD]
  • How to investigate & assess industrial building conditions
  • Decide appropriate renovation methodologies

Who should Attend?

  • Design Engineers
  • Consultant Engineers
  • Contractor Engineers
  • Engineering Services Companies
  • Construction Engineers
 
Course Outline
Day 1

Introduction to American Codes, Creating Cost-effective Geometry Calculation of Loads and Load Combinations

  • Introduction to American Codes and How to Use Them
  • Creating Structural Layout
  • Design Criteria
  • Dead Load / Live Load and following loads in details
  • Seismic Loads, Sources, Standards, Procedures Used to Derive Seismic Load, Load Resisting System, Design Approach and Detailing Requirements
  • Wind Loads - Definition and its controlling factors, standards and procedures used to derive wind load, load resisting system, Basic knowledge of wind flow around buildings / structures and obtaining the design data and parameters in the calculation of wind loads
  • Load combinations [ASD / LRFD]
Day 2

Design of Steel Industrial Buildings

  • Design of Pipe Racks
  • Steel Frames
  • Purlins and Side Girt
  • Crane Girders
  • Bracing Systems
  • Base Plates & Anchor Bolts
Day 3

Design of Concrete Industrial Buildings

  • Concrete Slabs Design
  • Design of Concrete Beams for Shear and Torsion
  • Design of Concrete Columns
  • Design of Concrete Stairs
  • Foundations (Shallow & Deep)
  • Design of Frames
  • Design of Foundations for Vibrating Equipment
  • Design of Tanks Foundation
  • Liquid / Earth Retaining Structures
Day 4

Building Evaluation

  • Methods of Inspection and Evaluation of industrial Buildings
  • Visual Inspection Criteria
  • Ultrasonic and Infrared
  • Concrete Cracks Types
  • Corrosion Phenomena
  • Selecting the Materials Repair
  • Methods of Protection
  • Cathodic Protection
Day 5

Methods of Industrial Buildings Renovation

  • Reasons for Renovating Industrial Buildings
  • Using CFRP for Structure Strengthening
  • Building Expansion
  • Strengthening of Primary Framing for Vertical Loads
    • Structural Steel
    • Metal Building Systems
    • Concrete
  • Wind and Seismic Retrofit
  • Foundation Strengthening
  • Renovation of Slabs on Grade
  • Adding New Equipment into Existing Buildings
  • Strengthening Anchors and Embedment

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