Project 2: Rural Electricity Authority Building, is located in Abbasia Square, Cairo government, Egypt. It is
governmental administrative building(See to below image), it was constructed at 1974. The building was
previously designed according to The Egyptian Guidelines of Design and Conditions for Implementing
Reinforced Concrete Works in Buildings, 1969. The building consists of 11 floors; ground, mezzanine, & eight
typical floors. The structural system of the building was skeleton consists of deep isolated footings, concrete
columns, beams & solid slabs.
The client requested to evaluate the overall structural safety of the building and submitting the suitable
design of repair, retrofitting and strengthening methods if required.