Therefore O students study mathematics and do not build without foundations.

- Leonardo Da Vinci

 
 

Crematorium for Rajkot Municipal Corporation

 

The crematorium was built by Rajkot Municipal Corporation at Mota Mauva, Rajkot. Roof for main hall of the crematorium has been designed as a pyramidal roof.


The roof dimension in plan is 11.75 m x 11.75 m. Central rise is 1.85 m. The roof was analyzed using finite element method as a pyramid with bottom edge tied by a peripheral beam. Finite plate elements were considered as rigidly connected at the pyramid ridges. Slab thickness is 150 mm with bottom edge beam size 325 mm x 450 mm.

 
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