1 Ans: The given layout of the framing plan is symmetric. An asymmetrical, well-distributed in-plan layout of structural elements is appropriate to achieve uniformity. Symmetric should be sought both in what concerns the plan-wise distribution of stiffness and strength, but also that of mass distribution, to avoid eccentricities…
Sai Bhavan Goud Udthawar
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To calculate dead and live load for industrial steel structures and to apply them using TSD
1 ans: Aim: To Calculate dead load in design report based on IS code and apply dead load on the model Procedure: Load calculations: Dead Load=`1.2(kn)/(m^2)` Finishes=500mmx24`(kn)/(m^3)`=`1.2(kn)/(m^2)` Brick wall load =0.15x20x5.2=15.6`(kn)/(m^2)`(Ground to intermediate floor) Brick wall load =0.15x20x6.8=20.5`(kn)/(m^2)`(intermediate…
24 Nov 2021 07:25 AM IST
To model beams and bracings for industrial steel structures using TSD
1 Ans: Aim: To Create beam properties for the First floor and model the beams Procedure: First, open the Tekla structural designer software Now go to open and select the project where we have designed columns Now we have opened the old file in which we have designed columns Now go to the model and select steel beams…
16 Nov 2021 05:53 AM IST
Week 1 Challenge
1 ans: Project Workspace – How to access and usage in Tekla: First, open the Tekla software Next click on the New option, then the project workspace will be visible as shown below Scene Content – Demonstrate the use of scene content: Now click on the scene content option at the left side of the screen…
10 Nov 2021 06:58 AM IST
Week 2 Challenge
1 ans: First, we have to open Tekla Software Now open a new file Now goto Model tab and select the construction levels Now we get a new window as shown below Now add levels as required Now draw grid lines according to the given details Now in the model tab select column and add columns to grid lines wherever…
10 Nov 2021 06:56 AM IST
Project 2_Design & Analysis of a Hostel building at Guwahati, Assam
Aim:- To design and analyze of G+3 Hostel building in ETABS and Foundation in CSI SAFE. Introduction:- The procedure for analysis and design of a given building will depend on the type of building its complexity, the number of stories, etc. First, the architectural drawings of the building are studied, the structural system…
14 Sep 2021 02:56 PM IST
Design of Shallow Foundation (Isolated Footings)
Aim: To design the footing using the given details Procedure: Calculation of Gross soil pressure: Unfactored load = 2000/1.5 = 1333 kN Assume thickness of footing (t) = 0.5 m Depth of footingas given in data (h) = 2 m, So soilsurcharge depth = 2 - 5 = 1.5 m Assume soildensity = 20 kN/cu.m Assume RCC density = 25 kN/cu.m…
21 Aug 2021 09:07 AM IST
Structural Modelling using Etabs 2018
Aim: To run a modal response spectrum analysis and check analysis results of the Etabs model for the inter-story drift requirements, vertical and planar irregularities, minimum shear wall requirements, maximum axial load ratio for column and shear walls , an effective moment of inertia for beams Procedure: Open new…
19 Aug 2021 06:40 PM IST
Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS
Aim: To analyze the given model and to extract the reinforcement details for the specified Rc wall and to detail, the Rc wall using AutoCAD with compliance to ductility IS 13920-2016 standard Procedure: Download the file from given challenge Now open the file using Etabs 18 Now check the model Now Run Analysis…
15 Aug 2021 12:24 PM IST
Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output
Aim: To give the detailing of a Column in Etabs Procedure: Open the downloaded file in Etabs Now check the model Next, change the model to Elevation view as shown Next click on the start design/check After completion, we get the details as shown below Now select the Display Design info and select shear Reinforcing Now…
11 Aug 2021 04:03 PM IST
Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output
Aim: To give the detailing of a beam in Etabs Procedure: Open the downloaded file in Etabs Now check the model Now run analysis Now check the Design load combinations Now select start beam design or click shift+f6 Now click on Display design info Now select the longitudinal reinforcement Now we get model as shown…
10 Aug 2021 06:18 PM IST
Projefct 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces
Project-1 Comparison 1: Aim: To compare the effect of stiffness on the natural period of buildings E&F and G&H using ETABS Building E: Open New model Set the building E story as 10 and the number of bays in the X direction as 4 and in Y direction as 3. Defining the section property of column as 400x400mm for…
07 Aug 2021 06:44 PM IST
Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS
Aim: To Model and analyze a 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS Procedure: Open ETABS 18 application Now model initialization tab opens Now select Use built-in settings with and select Indian in steel section database and select codes accordingly and click ok Now new tab opens Now select…
28 Jul 2021 06:25 PM IST
Conceptual design of a building with columns and shear walls
1 Ans: Design codes define a wall as a vertical element with an elongated cross section. A lower limit of 4 for the aspect ratio (long to short dimension) of a rectangular cross-section is used for a vertical element to be considered as a well. If the cross-section consists of rectangular parts, one of which has an aspect…
12 Jul 2021 07:34 AM IST
Concept on positioning of Columns
1 Ans: The given layout of the framing plan is symmetric. An asymmetrical, well-distributed in-plan layout of structural elements is appropriate to achieve uniformity. Symmetric should be sought both in what concerns the plan-wise distribution of stiffness and strength, but also that of mass distribution, to avoid eccentricities…
30 Jun 2021 11:15 AM IST
Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom
ANS: Aim: To compute the values of seismic parameters based on the given structural data Step-1 Step-2: Step-3 Step-4 Step-5 Ln, Mn, Tn values are calculated for each of the 5 modes The base shear force for each of the 5 modes is obtained. Effective modal mass and the modal mass participating ratio for 5 modes are obtained…
22 Jun 2021 02:37 PM IST
Calculation of Stiffness in Structural elements
1 ans: 2 ans: b) 3 ans: The two beams contribute to the overall stiffness of the system in a parallel manner. This implies that the system stiffness can be found from the direct addition of the stiffnesses of the individual beams. 4 ans:
15 Jun 2021 03:52 PM IST
Identification of Cracks
1 ans: a) Generally, there are two types of failures caused in beams shear failure flexural failure In the above figure, the damage occurs near the beam and column junction on the beam. Here the failure is called shear failure The beam-column joints are very restricted areas in which the internal forces, generated by boundary…
12 Jun 2021 05:24 PM IST
Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork
1 ans: Aim: To Export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file Procedure: Open Structural file which we have designed in week 6-8in Revit Now go to the File option and click on export Now select Dwf/Dwfx as show Now we get a DWF export setting click next Now we get Export Dwf …
08 Jun 2021 10:13 AM IST
Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo
1 ans: Aim: To create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. by using Dynamo Procedure: Open Revit software Open architecture template Now we get Revit workspace Now go to the Manage tab and select Dynamo Now we get Dynamo window Now select new We get Dynamo workspace…
27 May 2021 02:43 PM IST
Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT
1 ans: Using 3D model create a section box BX To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan CS To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views TL To apply override settings to a floor in the model section view EOD To increase the range of visibility in a plan view VR To select the previously…
25 May 2021 07:22 PM IST
Structural analysis of a buidling using Robot Structural Analysis
1 ans: HVAC stands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. it's the broadly used term to describe the equipment used to keep homes at a comfortable temperature. This system provides heating and cooling to residential and commercial buildings. The V in HVAC stands for ventilation, and the blower motor in the air…
25 May 2021 09:34 AM IST
Creating Architectural and Structural model with 3D rendering using REVIT
1 ans: My project is to build the Multi-unit residential apartment from given three options 2 ans: Following are the assumptions for geographic and location details for my project: My project comes under the Residential category project is located in the developing area of my city (Hyderabad) In front of my building,…
18 May 2021 07:42 PM IST
Usage of Collaborate tool in REVIT
1 Ans: Aim: To set the base point of the project using the manage tab and project shared coordinates for the project. Procedure: First, open the Revit Now select the Architectural Template Now Workspace opens Now in architectural tab->In datum->select grid Now draw the grid lines as shown Now select horizontal grid…
13 May 2021 06:36 PM IST
Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project
1 Ans: A model building code organization is a set of building codes that are developed and maintained by a standards organization. This standards organization operates independently of the area in which the building code standards are being developed. Local governments or councils can choose to adopt these building codes…
12 May 2021 04:52 PM IST
3D Creation of Celing, Roof, Architectural plan, Structural plan, Sectional view, Elevation view and Camera specific view for a house plan using REVIT
1 ans: Aim:To model a celling from the archiecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level. Procedure: Step-1: First we open the revit softawre Now set the plan in 2d view Now select the ceiling option from the architecture toolbar as shown below After selecting the ceiling option, now select sketch ceiling…
12 May 2021 12:26 PM IST
Creating Walls, Partition walls and Floors for a residential layout using REVIT
1 ans: Aim: To create a floor plan and need to apply the materials and thickness using the property browser To Align the floor plan grids created from week 2 Procedure: Open Revit software Now open the file we have drawn in week2 as shown Now select the floor as shown Now click the edit type from the properties browser…
11 May 2021 10:03 AM IST
Creating Levels, Grids, Layout and model elements for a residential unit using REVIT
1 ans: BIM means Building Information Modeling BIM is an acronym for Buiding Information Modeling or Buiding Information It is a highly collaborative process that allows architects, engineers, real estate developers, contractors, manufacturers, and other construction professionals to plan, design, and construct a structure…
09 May 2021 07:33 PM IST
Introduction to REVIT concepts
1 ans: Aim: To create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately Procedure: Open Revit software Now we will get a screen like shown below Now click on R symbol which is shown in the top corner Now you will get a dialogue box Now click on new and select…
09 May 2021 11:17 AM IST
Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad
Aim: To create a 3 dimensional model of the residential building with a rendered view. Introduction: 3D computer-generated images of proposed building projects and other types of constructions are widely used by architects and designers to showcase their designs to clients. The steady advancement in computer…
07 May 2021 03:59 PM IST
Creating 3D Isometric view of various structural elements in AutoCAD
1 ans: Aim: To Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation Procedure: Open Autocad 3d set-top view Set units to engineering and inches set limits to 0',0' and 100',100' Now use rec command to draw a rectangle of size 10'9"x10'9" ' Now make a offset of 9" inside as shown Now trim both lines and extend…
06 May 2021 08:43 PM IST
Creating various 3D Models like Furniture, Footing, Girder, Column drop with panel and Gable Wall in AutoCad
1 ans: Aim: To create a 3D Furniture elements as given in the figure and need to assume dimensions that are missing in the drawing. PROCEDURE: First we have to open the AutoCAD 3d and need to set the units Next we have to enter the UCS command and adjust ucs icon on the screen. After setting the ucs on the screen…
05 May 2021 04:38 PM IST
Creation of Multiple viewports, Scaling the drawing and setting in Template in AutoCad
1 ans: Aim: To create a layout of the plan and section A of the project in challenge 7 Procedure: Units -decimals-mm limits-0,0 and 100,100 Now copy-paste the challenge 7 plan and section A drawing in AutoCAD Now use layout command and >select template >select Tutorial mArch Now you will get a new layout bar…
04 May 2021 08:49 AM IST
Creating Kitchen layout, Hatching of Architectural elements and sectional view of an Industrial Building in AutoCad
1ans: Aim:To create kitchen layout and provide hatches pattern Procedure: First set the units to Decimals and mm limits to 0,0 and 1000,1000 Now use rec command and draw a rectangle with the dimensions are 4300 X 3200mm. Now use the offset command and offset it to the distance of 230mm outside. Using arc and line…
03 May 2021 12:25 PM IST
Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad
1 ans: Aim: To create the templet In the command prompt type Unit-decimal-mm In the command prompt type limits 0,0 and 100,100 In the command bar type l to draw the desired lines In the command prompt type mt to give annotation and text In the command prompt type B to create the block Now select double click the image(block)…
02 May 2021 12:24 PM IST
Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings
А im:Tо drаw, АrсhiteсturаlDrаwings оf Flооr Рlаn, Elevаtiоns, аnd Seсtiоns StruсturаlDrаwings оf Соlumn, Beаm аnd Fооting Рlаn. INTRОDUСTIОN: • Аrсhiteсturаlаnd struсturаl drаwings аre generаlly соnsidered tо be the drаwings оf steel,wооd, соnсrete.аnd оther mаteriаls used tо соnstruсt buidings, shiрs, рlаnes,…
01 May 2021 05:12 PM IST
Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad
1 a ans: Aim: To Create a Plan Procedure: Set units to decimals and millimeters limits 0,0 and 1000,1000 Given оuter wаll thiсkness аs 250mm аnd inner wаll thiсkness аs 125 Drаw XL-h аnd Xl-v give the wаll Give the dimensiоns оf rооms bed rооm(3100x3100) mm by оffset methоd . Give inner wаll dimensiоn аs 125mm by оffset…
30 Apr 2021 07:05 PM IST
Creating a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad
Aim: To draw the elevation and details of the wardrobe PROCEDURE: First set the units to Decimals and mm limits to 0,0 and 1000,1000 Now use command rec with dimensions -2800, 2600 to draw a rectangle Now use command offset and make offset from the top of dimensions 12 and 488 mm. Now use command offset and make…
29 Apr 2021 06:03 PM IST
Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad
1 ans: Aim: To create a column schedule Procedure: Open AutoCAD Open AutoCAD Select new and Imperial system Select Engineering with precision 0'-0.0" SET LIMITS AS 0’,0’ and 100’,100’ To draw column: Type Command LINE and draw 9" horizontal line and 24" vertical line on both sides Type…
28 Apr 2021 05:35 PM IST
Creating a Residence Layout, Seating plan, Toilet and Utility room plan using AutoCad
1 ans: THE TOOLS USED ARE XLINE,OFFSET,TRIM,FILLET,ARC,LAYERS,CIRCLE,ETC Introduction: AIM: Residence Plan: TO sketch the layout of a residence as shown in Figure 1. Consider all dimensions asreference to sketch the unit plan. PROCEDURE open the AutoCAD, first thing to do is press UN enter to invoke the unit…
27 Apr 2021 06:50 PM IST
Drafting of various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet tool in AutoCad
Aim: To Draft various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet tool in Autocad. Introduction: AutoCAD tools make drafting very simple with drafting and modification tools Modification tools are: Chamfer Fillet Offset Rotate Object snapping Trim Extend Lengthen Mirror Join PRODUCURE: 1ans: Set the limits Lower limits as…
27 Apr 2021 09:42 AM IST
Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad
Aim: To create a floor plan, Footing details, and isometric view using AutoCAD Introduction: The floor plan, footing details, and isometric view are drafted using the AutoCAD 2016 Q-1 -To draw the figure C1 of C.S. of load-bearing wall overspread footing Procedure: Type “REC” in the command…
10 Mar 2021 11:32 AM IST
Creation of geometries by Coordinate system methods using AutoCad
AIM: To create the geometrics using all the coordinate system methods from the line tool in AutoCAD and to create civil related drawing using the tools in AutoCAD. Procedure: Initially set the template(imperial) and units(decimal). Type startup in the command line and then insert the values 1.Then go to application menu--select…
08 Mar 2021 11:29 AM IST
Sketch a G+1 residential plan according to Vaastu Shastra and Calculation of Loads as per IS code
i) Aim: To draw a G+1 residential plan according to Vaastu Shastra. Procedure: A plan of residential building a G+1 is drawn as per Vaastu Shastra GROUND FLOOR PLAN FIRST FLOOR PLAN Entrance of house The main entrance is not only the entry point…
01 Mar 2021 07:30 AM IST
Construction Technology_Concrete Mix Design_Project 1
Concrete Mix Design for M35 using Flyash Mix proportion concrete using Fly ash as a part of replacement of OPC Stipulations for proportioning Grade Designation – M35 Type of cement…
11 Jan 2021 06:08 PM IST