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                                                                             th
                                                                   10  International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM)
                                                                             th                       th
                                                                   12  – 14  December 2019 l Earl’s Regency Hotel l Kandy l Sri Lanka 
                                                                   ISBN-978-955-589-273-5 
                                                                   ICSECM2019-131 
                                                                    
                                                                     ADVANCEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND CHALLENGES IN FINDING 
                                                                                                                                                STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS FOR MODERN STRUCTURES 
                                                                                                                                                                       1                                                                    1                                                                                                             1                                                                                     1                                                                      2
                                                                                                           B. Kiriparan *, B. Waduge  , W. J. B. S. Fernando  , Udayanga Alwis and P. Mendis  
                                                                                                                                                                             1 Civil and Structural Engineering Consultants (pvt)ltd, Sri Lanka. 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2 University of Melbourne, Australia. 
                                                                                                                                                                  * Correspondence E-mail: kiriparan@csec.com.lk , TP: +94719922602 
                                                          
                                                                                     Abstract:  In  modern  construction  arena  architecturally  driven  designs  with  more  sophisticated 
                                                                                     structural forms offers several challenges to the structural engineers and contractors. In addition to 
                                                                                     the  architectural  superiority,  safety,  structural  stability,  serviceability,  functionality,  economic 
                                                                                     feasibility and construability are different factors to be critically considered in a conceptual design. 
                                                                                     In order to achieve a sustainable design all these important factors has to be integrated in the design 
                                                                                     in an optimum manner. Structural engineer plays an important role in this context from the initial 
                                                                                     stage  up  to  the  construction  completion.  Selection  of  efficient  structural  scheme  and  suitable 
                                                                                     construction material, carryout structural analysis, verify the design to satisfy all design criteria, 
                                                                                     provide wise detailing and ensure the constructability are few among such important functions.  
                                                                                     This paper presents application of different construction materials such as timber, steel, concrete 
                                                                                     and  composites  in  modern  architecturally  driven  designs.  Importance  of  utilizing  structural 
                                                                                     materials appropriately, structural idealizations for analysis, design and detailing were emphasized. 
                                                                                     Selected  case  studies  authors  has  designed  in  the  recent  past,  containing  such  structural 
                                                                                     significances were used for the demonstration. 
                                                                                     Keywords:  Construction  materials;  Architecturally  driven  designs;  Structural  challenges; 
                                                                                     Sustainable designs 
                                                         1.  Introduction                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    This  paper  outline  application  of  various 
                                                         Modern  design  of  iconic  projects  are  mostly                                                                                                                                                                                                                   construction  materials  in  modern  architecturally 
                                                         architectural driven with complicated geometries.                                                                                                                                                                                                                   driven                                     structures                                                 and  structural                                                                        challenges 
                                                         This  commonly requires sophisticated structural                                                                                                                                                                                                                    associated in design and construction. Design and 
                                                         forms  that  preserve  the  architectural  design                                                                                                                                                                                                                   detailing of timber and its connections in an eco-
                                                         intent. Careful understanding of behaviour of the                                                                                                                                                                                                                   friendly                                             single                                     storied                                         villa                               construction 
                                                         structural                                                    system                                            and                               load                                 transferring                                                                 discussed firstly. Application of structural steel as 
                                                         mechanism are vital to provide a workable and                                                                                                                                                                                                                       construction  material  in  an  iconic  pavilion  is 
                                                         safe  structural  solution.  Factors  such  as  safety,                                                                                                                                                                                                             discussed.  Important  aspects  with  respect  to 
                                                         structural  stability,  serviceability,  functionality,                                                                                                                                                                                                             analysis,  design  and  detailing  of  complicated 
                                                         economic feasibility and construability are to be                                                                                                                                                                                                                   steel  structures  is  emphasized.  Finally,  benefits 
                                                         thoroughly  studied  and  inbuilt  in  the  structural                                                                                                                                                                                                              on  adopting  steel-concrete  composites  in  new 
                                                         design.  Apart  from  conventional  reinforced                                                                                                                                                                                                                      construction and retrofitting of existing structures 
                                                         concrete  construction,  alternative  materials  like                                                                                                                                                                                                               were discussed. Throughout the paper emphasis 
                                                         timber,  steel  and  composites  are  frequently                                                                                                                                                                                                                    were  made  to  demonstrate  important  structural 
                                                         adopted  in  such  instances.  These  construction                                                                                                                                                                                                                  considerations and constructability. 
                                                         materials provide several added advantages over                                                                                                                                                                                                                     2.  Timber as construction material  in eco-
                                                         conventional                                                                reinforced                                                    concrete.                                                 Strength,                                                                         friendly villas   
                                                         stiffness,  light  weight,  construction  flexibility,                                                                                                                                                                                                              Timber  is  a  very  ancient  construction  material 
                                                         aesthetic  appearance  and  sustainability  are  few                                                                                                                                                                                                                very less frequently used as structural member in 
                                                         such advantages.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    the  permanent  structures  currently.  Figure 1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             shows an eco-friendly tourism development
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                                                                             th
                                                                   10  International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM)
                                                                             th                       th
                                                                   12  – 14  December 2019 l Earl’s Regency Hotel l Kandy l Sri Lanka 
                                                                   ISBN-978-955-589-273-5 
                                                                   ICSECM2019-131 
                                                                    
                                                         consist of timber villas. The structures proposed                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Unique  connection  details  were  utilized  to 
                                                         in  this  development are architecturally designed                                                                                                                                                                                                                  connect  timber  to  timber,  and  timber  to  other 
                                                         following  a  well-known  mathematical  form                                                                                                                                                                                                                        materials such as steel and concrete. Metal strips 
                                                         „golden ratio‟.  To achieve the complex geometry                                                                                                                                                                                                                    in combination with bolts and self-tapping screws 
                                                         developed  from  this  concept  steel  is  used  in                                                                                                                                                                                                                 were  used  for  the  connections.  Connection 
                                                         combination with timber for wall plates as shown                                                                                                                                                                                                                    between  reinforced  concrete  foundation  and 
                                                         in  Figure  2.  Figure  3  shows  typical  structural                                                                                                                                                                                                               timber  column,  connection  of  timber  rafters  at 
                                                         elements of a villa made out of timber.                                                                                                                                                                                                                             wall plate and ridge are shown in Figure 4, 5 and 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             6 respectively.   
                                                          
                                                          
                                                                                              
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Figure 3: Steel and timber used in combination to 
                                                                                            Figure 3: Eco-friendly villas with timber as                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 form the complex structure. 
                                                                                                                                      construction material. 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Figure 3: Typical structural elements of a timber villa 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
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                                                                   10  International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM)
                                                                             th                       th
                                                                   12  – 14  December 2019 l Earl’s Regency Hotel l Kandy l Sri Lanka 
                                                                   ISBN-978-955-589-273-5 
                                                                   ICSECM2019-131 
                                                                    
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                   Figure 4(a): Connection of timber                                                                                                                                                Figure 4(b): Exaggerated detail of 
                                                                                                                                                                             column at foundation.                                                                                                                        timber column fixing at foundation. 
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                            Figure 4(c): Connection of timber column at foundation without 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         embedment. 
                                                          
                                                          
                                                         Timber column with embedment in concrete as                                                                                                                                                                                                                         architectural design. Whenever stub column size 
                                                         shown in  Figure  4(b)  was  used  where  required                                                                                                                                                                                                                  is  restricted,  steel  bracket  configurations  as 
                                                         stub  column  size  can  be  accommodated  in  the                                                                                                                                                                                                                  shown in Figure 4(c) is adopted. 
                                                          
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                                                                   10  International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM)
                                                                             th                       th
                                                                   12  – 14  December 2019 l Earl’s Regency Hotel l Kandy l Sri Lanka 
                                                                   ISBN-978-955-589-273-5 
                                                                   ICSECM2019-131 
                                                                    
                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Figure 5: Connection of timber rafters at the ridge. 
                                                          
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