Cabinet Building
Client: Ministry of Internal Affairs
Scope: Structural Design Review | Shop Drawings
Location: New Administrative City, Egypt
A large-scale administrative facility designed with regular structural grids and long-span zones, incorporating expansion joints to accommodate thermal and shrinkage effects.
- Levels: Basement + Ground + Mezzanine + 2 Floors + Roof
- Basement Area: ~18,000 sqm
- Mezzanine Area: ~2,000 sqm
- Typical Floor Area: ~14,000 sqm
Structural System
- Column Grid: Typical: 8.4 × 8.4 m | Extended zones: up to 12 m | Large-span halls: up to 25 × 34 m
- Expansion Joints: Provided to mitigate thermal and shrinkage stresses