DESIGN AND ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF HOTEL BUILDING IN ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN

Abstract

In this report, the detailed architectural design, including technical drawings of the proposed hotel, is provided. It is also based on the Kazakhstani codes, such as SNiPs and RDS RK. In order to provide the technical drawings, AutoCAD software was used; whereas, the 3D model was rendered in Google SketchUp software. In addition, using the same software, the outside parking area with available usual 38 parking places and 3 parking places for disabled people is shown as well. Moreover, hand and software calculations for the structural analysis of the building are presented. In order to fulfill the construction requirements of the high-rise building and to design structural members, such as slabs, columns and beams, EEC company has followed the regulations established by the UK code and ACI 318-11 code.