Introduction The process of selecting suitable ingredients of concrete and determining their relative amounts with the objective of producing a concrete of the required, strength, durability, and workability as economically as possible, is termed the concrete mix design. The proportioning of ingredient of concrete is governed…

Aim: To prepare a G+1 Residential Building plan according to Vaastu Shastra and calculation of loads from the individual structural element as per IS code.   40 X 50 North facing Duplex House Plan with Vaastu Shastra It is a 12 m X 15 m Duplex House with 3BHK built in an area of ​​2000 square feet, with a car parking,…

AIM: To create geometries P1 – P2 using all the Co-ordinate system and remaing by any of the following methods. Absolute co-ordinate system Relative rectangular co-ordinate system Relative polar co-ordinate system   INTRODUCTION AutoCAD uses a standard XY Cartesian coordinate notation with a horizontal x-axis…

AIM: To Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCAD.   INTRODUCTION: Floor plan: Floor plan is two-dimensional technical drawing to scale showing a view from above, of the relationships between rooms, spaces, traffic patterns, and other physical features at one level of a structure. Architects…

INTRODUCTION Fillet: Fillets generally refer to rounding the interior or exterior corner of a part. It is an edge and rounded corner of a piece and maybe inside or outside of the part. When we define fillet, the Exterior fillet is convex, and the inlet fillet is concave. The primary purpose of their uses is for the lower…

1.Residence Plan: Aim: To draw the layout of a residence as shown in the figure using AutoCAD   Introduction: The Residential plan is created by using draw tolls and modify tools in AutoCAD. The procedure followed to draw is explained in detail with diagrams of each step and the final result is given. Procedure: Step…

1. COLUMN SCHEDULE: Aim: To create a Column Schedule as Shown in the figure above with the help of lines using AutoCAD.   Introduction: The Column Schedule is created in AutoCAD using line and text tool. The clear cover for all the columns is provided with 1.6" (approx. 40 mm). As per IS 256, the minimum cover to…

1. WARDROBE ELEVATION AND DETAILS Aim: To Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure above. After sketching and to provide the dimensions and text with the use of layers.   Introduction:  The Wardrobe detailed drawing is created in AutoCAD using the draw tools and after sketching, the…

Creating a Plan, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCAD Aim: To draw the floor plan and sections in AutoCAD using the draw, modify tools with proper dimension techniques and dimension styles to the project.   Introduction: A plan drawing is a drawing on a horizontal plane showing a view from above. An…

Aim: To draw the Architectural Drawing (Floor Plan, Elevations, and Sections) and Structural Drawing (Column, Beam, Footing Plan) for the plot size 60'x20' using AutoCAD.   Introduction: The Architectural and Structural drawings are drawn in AutoCAD using various tools / commands. The details to draw in AutoCAD are…

TITLE TEMPLATE BLOCK Aim: To create the templates as shown in figures using text and attributes and saving it as a block in AutoCAD.   Introduction: The templates are created in AutoCAD using various tools / commands. The size of the title block is assumed as per the size of the paper. The procedure of drawing is…

KITCHEN LAYOUT Aim: To draw the Kitchen layout as shown in the Figure above. After sketching and to provide the dimensions and text with the use of layers.   Introduction:  The Kitchen layout drawing is created in AutoCAD using the draw tools and after sketching, the dimensions and text are provided with the…

LAYOUT OF THE PLAN & SECTION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING   Aim: To create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenge 7, using the template Tutorial-mArch.dwt in a scale as given in the Figure.   Introduction: The layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenge 7 are created in…

3D FURNITURE   Aim: To create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure in AutoCAD 3D modelling Introduction:  The 3D Furniture element is created in AutoCAD using 3D modelling tool. The procedure of drawing is explained and the final results are given. Commands Used: Units Extrude Shell UCS Box Move 3d orbit…

3D ISOMETRIC VIEW OF THE BUILDING   Aim: To create a 3D Isometric View of the building with given plan and elevation in AutoCAD 3D modelling Introduction:  The 3D Isometric View of the building is created in AutoCAD using 3D modelling tool. The main objective of this project is to understand about AutoCAD 3D,…

3D MODEL OF THE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING   Aim: To create a 3D rendered model for a residential building in the AutoCAD.   Introduction: 3D modeling refers to the process of creating a mathematical representation of a 3-dimensional object or shape. This is done using software.  3D models are now widely used…

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 levelAim: To model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level.Introduction:To model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls…

What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate 1a)  In the above image it is observed that the concrete is crushed and the reinforcement is also exposed at the bottom portion of the beam. The cracks were initiated from bottom of the beam and propagated…

Differentiate Static analysis and Dynamic analysis with proper representing picturesStatic Analysis In Static analysis, the structure is subjected to static loading which is a constant load with respect to time. Motion of the structure can be disregarded in static analysis Used to calculate stress, strain, and deformation…

A five storey structure with 5 translational DOF 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 has been derived. The fundamental period of vibration (T1 = 2 seconds) and its associated…

    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.SymmetryLooking at the image we can easily investigate the symmetry…

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 shear walls. Compare the three alternatives, taking into account the restraint…

AIM: To 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 meters from the base. Each of the successive 25 storeys has a storey height of 3 meters.Structural Element Sizes  Beam: 300 × 400 mm  Column:…

Comparative Study of Different Story Buildings for Seismic ForcesAim: To model and analyse the buildings with different design parameters having different number of floors in ETABS and compare the results to understsnd the factors influencing the dynamic characteristics of building, time period of building and mode…

AIM: To carry out the analysis and design for RCC moment resisting frame of the given ETABS file for G+4 building. To provide the detailing of longitudinal and shear reinforcement for two continuous beams along grid A and grid 3. To sketch the beam elevation details using AutoCAD. To provide the reasons of failure of middle…

Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output   AIM: To carry out the analysis and design for RCC moment resisting frame of the given ETABS file for G+4 building. To provide the details of longitudinal reinforcement for the two columns (3A & 3B), from foundation to terrace level. The details of shear reinforcement…

Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS   AIM: To run the Analysis and Design the RCC Shear Wall To extract values of longitudinal steel ratio, boundary element length and shear reinforcing ratio from the design results. To provide cross sectional steel arrangement of the shear wall from…

STRUCTURAL MODELLING USING ETABS 2018   AIM: To model and analyze the G+7 residential building from the given architectural drawings using the ETABS 2018. To Run a modal response spectrum analysis and check analysis results of the Etabs model for inter-storey drift requirements, vertical & planar irregularities,…

DESIGN OF SHALLOW FOUNDATION (ISOLATED FOOTINGS) AIM: To design a square footing for a column size of 400x400 for the given data and to do following checks If the gross bearing pressure under the footing is within safe bearing capacity Provide sufficient depth and longitudinal steel for resisting bending and shear Sufficient…

FOUNDATION DESIGN USING SAFE   Model the isolated footing provided in week 11 challenge on SAFE. Analyze and design it to verify the size, depth and steel provided as per calculations.AIM: Model the isolated footing provided in week 11 challenge on SAFE. Analyze and design it to verify the size, depth and steel provided…

DESIGN & ANALYSIS OF A HOSTEL BUILDING AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM   AIM: To model, amalyse and design of G+3 Hostel building in ETABS and Foundation in CSI SAFE. INTRODUCTION: Location – Guwahati, Assam Function – Hostel block in an academic institute The walls will be made of AAC blocks. Other loadings are…