Concept on positioning of Columns

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  Beams…

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

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. AIM-  The layout of the framing plan concerning earthquake…

Question 1: 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 mode shape: The…

Question 1:Compute lateral stiffness of the one story frame with an intermediate realistic stiffness of the beam. The system has 3 DOFs as shown. Assume L = 2h and Elb = Elc  THE GIVEN DEGREE OF FREEDOM IS 3 THE LATERAL STIFFNESS IS K=96EIc/7h^3               …

IDENTIFICATION OF CRACKS What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate Question 1: a)  THE ABOVE FIGURE SHOWS FLEXURAL FAILURE BY THE CRACKS DEVELOPED AT BOTTOM OF THE FLANGE. IN THE ABOVE IMAGE  WE CAN SEE THAT CONCRETE IS CRUSHED AND REINFOCEMENT…

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 ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL PROJECT INTO NAVISWORK  PROCEDURE-  GO TO REVIT AND OPRN THE PROJECT  GO…

1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. AIM- TO USE DYNAMO TO CREATE A SET OF SINUSOIDAL POINTS AND CREATYE A CURVE AND CREATE A SURFACE OUT OF THE CURVE PROCEDURE-  OPEN REVIT  FILE  OPEN DYNAMO OPTION  CLICK ON SEARCH BOX IN DYNAMO FILE AND SEARCH POINT…

1) Use the shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and list them below           a. Using 3D model create a section box           b. To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan layout           c. To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views           d. To apply override…

1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings   HVAC SYSTEM STANDS FOR HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING. IN HEATING THEIR IS INCRESE IN TEMPERATUTRE. IN VENTILATION THE OLD AIR IS REPLACED BY THE NEW AIR AND IN AIR CONDITIONING COOL AIR HEKPS TO REDUCE THE TEMPERATURE. IT HELPS…

1) Select the type of structure you want to build from one of the three below:        a. Multi-Unit Residential Apartment        b. Office Buildings        c. School multi unit residential apartment from autocad project 2 2) Assume reasonable assumptions for geographic…

1) Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project AIM- TO OPEN ARCHITECTURAL TEMPALTE AND SAET PROJECT BASE POINT AND SHARED COORDINATES FOR THE PROJECT PROCEDURE - OPEN REVIT  CLICK ON NEW SELECT ARCHITECTURAL TEMPLATE  THEN CLICK OK …

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ?  THE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE (NBC) IS A STANDARDIZED SET OF RULESTO BE FOLLOWED BY AUTHORITIES AND CONSTRUCTION FIRMS. THE CODES ARE DESINED AS SUCH IT  PROVIDES A HEALTHY AND SAFE LIVING EXPERIENCE TO THE PEOPLE…

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 DRAW THE CEILLNG PROCEDURE-  CLICK ON PROJECT BROWSER CLICK ON ARTITECTURAL TAB CLICK ON CELLING THEN CLICK WHERE CELING IS REQUIRED  IT CSN…

1) Use the project file created from Week 2. Use it for this assignment. Based on your layout from week 2, using floor tool under architecture tab and select the floor with appropriate material and thickness using the property browser create a layout in the Ground floor Level. Align the floor plan with grids created from…

1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools.  BIM (Building Information Modelling) is the design and documentation system that supports the design drawings and shedules reuired for the building project.It helps to stimulate the construcion and visualize the structure.…

1) From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately AIM- To Create  the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately PROCEDURE OPEN REVIT SOFTWARE CLICK ON NEW …

  AIM- TO DRAW 3D RENDERD PLAN PROCEDURE OPEN AUTO CAD SET UNITS TO ENGINEERING AND INCHES                 

AIM: To Create the Plan and Sections   PROCEDURE:  OPEN AUTO CAD SET REQUIRED UNITS IN DECIMAL MM USE LINE COMMAND TO DRAW THE LINES USE OFFSET COMMANDS TO TAKE ODFFSET OF 230MM FOR OUTER WALL AND 150MM FOR INNER WALL USE TRIM COMMAND TO TRIM THE UNNESSESARY LINES USE BLOCK COMMONDS TO CREATW COLUMNS DEFINED…

Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given. AIM:- To Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given.   INTRODUCTION:-       THE PLAN OF WALLS WITH TWO WINDOWS IS GIVEN WE HAVE TO CONVERT IT INTO A 3D MODEL       THE DETAILED…

1. Create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure. Assume dimensions which are missing. AIM:- Create a 3D Furniture Procedure: open autocad set units to inhces use 3D workspace Draw the lines of given dimenstion 3' and offset of 2" join them then make them as region and use the command PRESSPULL of 2'-6" Use…

AIM- TO Create the layouts of the Kitchen and provide hatches pattern PROCEDURE:-  Open Autocad Units as decimals with 0.00 Precison Draw rectangle of size 4300mmx3200 mm Explode the rectangle Take offset of 230 mm of outer walls Use offset command again for the palcement of all other kitchen compartments  Use…

AIM: To Create the Plan and Sections   PROCEDURE:  OPEN AUTO CAD SET REQUIRED UNITS IN DECIMAL MM USE LINE COMMAND TO DRAW THE LINES USE OFFSET COMMANDS TO TAKE ODFFSET OF 230MM FOR OUTER WALL AND 150MM FOR INNER WALL USE TRIM COMMAND TO TRIM THE UNNESSESARY LINES USE BLOCK COMMONDS TO CREATW COLUMNS DEFINED…

  AIM:        To draw residential building of dimenstion 20' x 60' with following drawings 1) Architectural Drawings Floor plan Elevation Section  2) Structural Drawings  Beam Layout Column Layout Footing Layout   Basic Information and sizes used The plot is of 20' x 60' east facing …

AIM: Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe          AIM: Draw the floor plan     AIM: . Create the Kitchen Layout       AIM:  Sketch the column details       AIM: Draw the Raft Layout    

   AIM- To Create a column schedule  PROCEDURE-  Create rectangles using rectangle command  Use multiline text optiion Draw the column drawing by using small circle as rod and the hatch them. RESULT    AIM- To Create a window schedule  Procedure- Draw table by clicking on table…

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AIM: To sktech the drawing in Auto-CAD Procedure: Command: _lineSpecify first point:Specify next point or [Undo]: 0.9Specify next point or [Undo]: 0.25Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: 0.9Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: 0.25Command: _lineSpecify first point:Specify next point or [Undo]: 0.2Specify next point or [Undo]:…

AIM- To Create the geometries from P1 to P10 using all the coordinates system methods.              P1     P2     P4   P5   P7   P8   P9   P10           AIM- Draw the profile and the trusses using any coordinate…

  Sketch a G+1 floor residential plan, according to Vaastu Shastra, and list down the names of the structural drawings required to be provided to the site for construction. Also, assume the sizes of the structural elements (Column, Beam, Slab, etc...) and accordingly calculate the individual corresponding loads from…

   MIX DESIGN FOR M35 GRADE CONCRETE WITH FLY ASH 1. Stipulation for proportioning a) Grade designation : M35   b) Type of cement : OPC 43 Grade conforming IS 8112-1989  c) Maximum nominal size of aggregate : 20mm  d) Minimum cement content : 360 kg/m3 (IS 456:2000) Exposure Condition  e)…