AIM: To Calculate the Concrete Mix Design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash & M50 grade concrete without Fly ash INTRODUCTION: Concrete mix design is the method of finding the precise proportion of cement, sand and aggregates for concrete to achieve the target strength in structures, therefore concrete mix design…

Aim:   To draw a G+1 floor residential plan according to the vaastu shastra and the essential structural drawing needed to be provided to the site for cnstruction.   Introduction: Vaastu shatra is the ancient science of architecture and acts as a guideline to design a home in the way that enhances positive energy.…

AIM:  To create the given geometries and trusses in AutoCAD, using the different coordinate system methods and the line and circle drawing tools. Geometries P-1 and P-2 drawn using all coordinate systems, and each of the remaining geometries are drawn using any one of the coordinate systems or the direct distance…

Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad AIM:  To Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCAD.  INTRODUCTION:  The cross section of load bearing wall over spread footing using AutoCAD is created by Lines and Rectangles. The procedure and result should…

AIM :          To drafting of various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet tool in AutoCad. Procedure : Drawing 1 : New sheet- units- decimal-precision 0.00- meter-ok. Limits-0,0 and 420,210. zoom-All. Select Line tool and draw the lengths starting from base of 3.00 units , now give line command @2.12<45,@2.83<135,@2.00<180,and…

Drawing I : Aim:  To create a Residence layout, toilet and utility room plan using Autocad Introduction: The main objective of this challege is to get in touch with various tools in Autocad like rectangle, poly lines, circle arc modification tools likw copy, move, offset, mirror, trim, fillet .These tools will be…

1) Answer:   Aim:          To Create a column schedule as shown in drawing by using autocad Introduction: We have to create a column schedule given in challenge by using various command with assuming dimension. The purpose of column schedule is a schedule which gives details of column…

1) Based on the project saved from Week 3, proceed from the First Floor Level. Model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level. AIM:-  To model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level. INTRODUCTION:- The creation of Ceilings within Revit is a…

1) Select the type of structure you want to build from one of the three below: Multi-Unit Residential Apartment Office Buildings School Ans:- OFFICE BUILDING   2) Assume reasonable assumptions for geographic and location details for your project modeling. Based on assumptions and type of structure selected identify…

Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of a Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo 1) Using Dynamo, create a set of sinusoidal points, a curve, and a surface out of the curve. AIM: Need to create a sinusoidal point then curve from the point and then create surface INTRODUCTION: By using dynamo created…

Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork 1) Use the Architecture/ Structure Project file developed by you in Week 6 to 8. Export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file following the export settings discussed in class AIM:-            To export the Revit…

1) 1. Write the steps involved to upload a .std file through webmail? The steps involved to upload a .std file through web mails are as follows; Open the STAAD pro software and locate the share option available on the introduction screen. After clicking on the share button, select send mail option. Then, browse for the.…

1. 1. How will you assign the Circular section to the column?    2. How will you assign the Unit system to a .std model file?    3. What are the parameters to be specified while using the “Bay Frame” option?    4. Name a few coral standards incorporated in STAAD Pro software.     5. How will you specify the design compressive…

Questions 1. 1. 1. State the primary load cases to be considered for design.    2. What is One – Way slab?    3. What is the value of unit weight of structural steel and soil?    4. Name few sections that can be defined using Properties tab in STAAD Pro.    5. Define Primary…

Question 1: What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate a)  Answer 1(a) : Observation: In this picture we observe that concrete gets damaged/ broken and reinforcement is visible at the bottom of the beam. The concrete spalled beyond the reinforcement…

1. Differentiate Static analysis and Dynamic analysis with proper representing pictures  Ans:  In the structural engineering field, static analysis and dynamic analysis are two distinct methods used to assess the behaviour and stability of structures. Here's a differentiation between these two approaches: Static…

Understanding the concepts of Degrees of Freedom   Q 1] A five-storey structure with 5 translational DOFs is shown here. Each storey has mass ‘m’. The eigenvalue problem has been solved and the 5 periods of vibration Tn and their corresponding mode shapes, φn have been derived. The fundamental…

Question 1] Comment on the layout of the framing plan concerning earthquake resistance in the two horizontal directions X or Y (dots are columns, lines depict beams). Look into aspects of symmetry, redundancy and bi-directional stiffness and ductility. OBJECTIVE: To understand the impact of vertical and horizontal members…

Conceptual design of a building with columns and shear walls Question 1] The building shown, 20 × 35 m in plan, has columns on a 5 × 5 m grid and shear walls (with dimensions shown in m, 250 mm in thickness) in three alternative arrangements, (a), (b), (c), all with the same total cross-sectional area of the…

Challenge 6 – ETABS modelling of a 25 storey building Model a 25 storey building on ETABS with structural properties as specified below. Ground floor or plinth floor level can be taken at a height of 1.5 metres from the base. Each of the successive 25 storeys has a storey height of 3 metres. Structural Element Sizes …

QUESTION:- Detail design of beams in Etabs 2018.The ETABS file for a G+4 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment ResistingFrame. The following challenge deals specifically with two continuous beams in the 1st floor.         1) 3 span continuous beam along grid A   …

AIM: TO MODEL AND ANALYZE MULTIPLE BUILDINGS WITH DIFFERENT FLOOR LEVELS AND DESIGN PARAMETERS USING ETABS SOFTWARE AND COMPARE THE RESULTS TO UNDERSTAND THEIR OVERALL SEISMIC BEHAVIOUR.   INTRODUCTION: The structural configuration of the building plays a major role in determining the overall response during an earthquake.…

Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output Reinforcement detailing of columns in Etabs 2018. The ETABS file for a G+4 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment Resisting Frame. The following challenge deals specifically with two columns at the following grid intersections. 3A 3B  …

AIM: This challenge aims to run the analysis and design of the RCC shear walls. And to extract the values of the longitudinal steel ratio, boundary element length and the shear reinforcement ratio from the design results. PROCEDURE: So first of all open the ETABS file which is given in the question itself. Open that file…

AIM:-  To model and analyze the G+7 residential building from the given architectural drawings using the ETABS 2018. INTRODUCTION:- ETABS is an engineering software product that caters to multi-story building analysis and design. Modeling tools and templates, code-based load prescriptions, analysis methods and…

Design of Shallow Foundations (isolated footing) AIM:- To design a square footing for a column size of 400x400 for given constraints and do the following check: • If the gross bearing pressure under the footing is within safe bearing capacity Provide sufficient depth and longitudinal steel for resisting bending and…

Foundation Design using SAFE 1. Model the isolated footing provided in the week 11 challenge on SAFE. Analyze and design it to verify the size, depth and steel provided as per calculations. Aim:- To Analyze and design the isolated footing from the week 11 challenge on SAFE To verify the size, depth and steel provided as…

 AIM: To design and analyse of G+3 hostel building in ETABS and Foundation in CSI SAFE. Introduction : The procedure analysis and design of a given building will depend on the type of building, its complexity, the number of stories etc. First architectural drawings of the building are studied, structural systems are…