Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for strengthening and reinforcing a building frame
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Application No.: US16835618Application Date: 2020-03-31
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Publication No.: US11748526B2Publication Date: 2023-09-05
- Inventor: Maharaj Jalla
- Applicant: Consulting Engineers, Corp.
- Applicant Address: US VA Reston
- Assignee: Consulting Engineers, Corp.
- Current Assignee: Consulting Engineers, Corp.
- Current Assignee Address: US VA Reston
- Agent Andrew Morabito
- Main IPC: G06F30/13
- IPC: G06F30/13 ; G06F111/02

Abstract:
A method to reinforce a structural frame, the method comprising: receiving a model of a building, wherein the model is comprised of a frame and the frame is comprised of a series of assemblies which are connected and each of the series of assemblies are comprised of a set of members; processing the frame to a predetermined stress model, wherein a set of alterations to the frame are identified; identifying sections of the frame to be altered based on the determined alterations, wherein the alterations are reinforcements to produce a frame which is able to pass the stress model analysis; modifying the sections of the frame; generating a set of casts based on each section of the frame to be reinforced, and manipulating the frame with the set of casts; and producing a set of instructions and visual depictions of the reinforcement of the sections of the frame.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210303747A1 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STRENGTHENING AND REINFORCING A BUILDING FRAME Public/Granted day:2021-09-30
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