XMU ACADEMIC BLOCK A3

Ampar Tenang, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia

An 11-storey 630,000sqft reinforced concrete building consisting of 1 level of integrated basement car parking and 10 levels of university, office and library spaces as part of the 150 acre university development. Each floor has a height of 5m with some floors having reduced floor areas creating spaces with double volume heights. The columns are placed at 10.6m centres in each direction forming the structural grid around which the architectural spaces are formed. At the centre of each floor is a large atrium space increasing in diameter at each floor where feature structural slanted columns are placed at its perimeter.

Client: XMU Jiageng Education Development

Consultancy Scope: Full Structural and Civil Engineering

Project Cost: RM125mil.

Project Status: Completed in 2017

XMU ACADEMIC BLOCK A3

Structural Data Sheet

Building height = 63.0 m

Building DL and SDL, G = 977 MN

Building LL, Q = 239 MN

Building base shear, V = 7.2 MN

Building base moment, M = 230 MNm

Building concrete volume #1 = 24,918 m3

Building equi. floor thickness #1 = 0.425 m3/m2

Building steel reinforcement #1 = 3,902 tonnes

Building steel tonnage #1 = 157 kg/m3 | 66.6 kg/m2

Building formwork = 107,693 m2

Building formwork average = 1.8 m2/m2

#1 Note inclusive of pile caps