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

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    Project 2

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    1. Design a Warehouse Building located in Chennai using STAAD Pro Connect Edition. The specification must be as follows:      Width  30m Length 50m Eave Height 9m Bay spacing 6m Soil type Medium Safe Bearing Capacity 200 kN/m2 Roof slope 1 in 12 Assume suitable sections for structural elements. Follow IS800:2007, IS1893…

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    25 Feb 2023 12:43 PM IST

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    Project 2_Design & Analysis of a Hostel building at Guwahati, Assam

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    Aim: To carry out modelling analysis design and preparation of construction drawing of G+3 RCC building situated in Guwahati Assam  Introduction: In this project participants will get to experience the entire design process from Modelling and laces design and preparation of the construction drawings. The architectural…

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    25 Feb 2023 09:39 AM IST

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      Project 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces

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      Aim: To model and analyse multiple buildings with different floor levels and design perimeter using etabs software and compare the results to understand their overall seismic behaviour  Introduction: The structural configuration of building page of major role in determining the overall response during an earthquake.…

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      24 Feb 2023 08:20 AM IST

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      Foundation Design using SAFE

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      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. 2. A column of size 600x600 carrying an unfactored gravity load (DL+LL) of 1175 KN is to be supported on pile cap, which ultimately transfers load to the piles underneath.…

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      23 Feb 2023 06:19 PM IST

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      Structural Modelling using Etabs 2018

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          The architectural drawings for a G+7 residential building in zone 5 has been provided. The floor plan is the same for all 7 floor levels. Possible column positions have also been provided. Conceptualize a framing plan layout and then model the building in Etabs. The following architectural drawings have been…

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      23 Feb 2023 03:39 PM IST

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        Design of Shallow Foundation (Isolated Footings)

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        Q.1. Design a square footing for a column size of 400x400. The compression axial load for the load combination of (1.5 DL + 1.5 LL) is 2000 KN. The safe soil bearing capacity is 150 KN/m2 at a depth of 2 metres below E.G.L. Participants are free to go for either a tapered or stepped footing. Besides the total axial…

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        20 Feb 2023 05:14 PM IST

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        Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS

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        QUESTION: The Etabs file for a G+6 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC shear walls (show in the etabs model). The following challenge deals specifically with the shear wall of size 300x1500 at grid A-11 in the structural model. Extract values of longitudinal steel ratio, boundary element length and…

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        19 Feb 2023 05:16 PM IST

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        Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output

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        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 Provide details of longitudinal reinforcement for the two columns,…

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        19 Feb 2023 03:45 PM IST

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        Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output

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        1. Detailed design of concrete buildings -1 Detailed 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…

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        18 Feb 2023 05:04 PM IST

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        Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS

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        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 meters. Given data: Structural Element Sizes:  Beams: 300 × 400 mm  Columns: 800 × 800 mm …

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        17 Feb 2023 05:08 AM IST

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        Conceptual design of a building with columns and shear walls

        Objective:

        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…

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        13 Feb 2023 04:30 PM IST

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          Concept on positioning of Columns

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            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. Answer: Symmetry: Symmetry in the layout is important because…

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          13 Feb 2023 02:40 AM IST

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          Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom

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          11 Feb 2023 12:42 PM IST

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            Structural dynamics

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            1.Differentiate Static analysis and Dynamic analysis with proper representing pictures (30 marks) Answer: Static analysis and dynamic analysis are two distinct approaches used in software testing and security to evaluate the quality and security of a software system. Static analysis refers to the evaluation of software…

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            10 Feb 2023 04:12 PM IST

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              Identification of Cracks

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              What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate Q.1 a. This crack will be formed due to the flexural failure of a beam. The flexural strength, known as modulus of rupture, bend strength, or fracture strength, is a material property, defined as the stress in…

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              08 Feb 2023 03:21 PM IST

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                Project 1

                Objective:

                1. Design a multi-storey Residential Building located in Bangalore using STAAD Pro Connect Edition. The specification must be as follows:      Building floors G + 6 + R Plan dimension B = 25m ,  L = 16m Storey Height h = 3.5m Soil  Hard soil Use Residential Purpose Safe Bearing Capacity 180…

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                04 Jan 2023 10:02 AM IST

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                Week 3 Challenge

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                1.1 State the primary load cases to be considered for design. Answer: The primary load cases that are to be considered for design are listed below: Dead Load (IS 875: Part I). Live Load (IS 875: Part II). Wind Load (IS 875: Part III). Snow Load (IS 875: Part IV). Seismic Load (IS 1893: 2016). 1.2. What is One – Way slab?…

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                26 Dec 2022 12:49 PM IST

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                  Week 2 Challenge

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                    1.1.  How will you assign Circular section to column? Answer : Go to properties in that select define property select circle and select define option  and give the radius for the member and assign the defined circle to the member created    Q1.2.  How will you assign Unit system to a .std…

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                  26 Dec 2022 11:30 AM IST

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                    Week 1 Challenge

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                    1.1  Write the steps involved to upload a .std file through web mail? Answer:  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 Std. file on your machine and send it 1.2 …

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                    20 Dec 2022 08:45 AM IST

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                      Project 2_Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad

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                      Create 3 dimensional model of the digestive building with rendered view Aim: To create the 3D rendered model of the residential building in AutoCad Introduction: 3D CAD or three dimensional computer assigned design in the technology for design and technique kal documentation which repairs manual drafting with an automatic…

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                      03 Nov 2022 07:56 AM IST

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                        Creating 3D Isometric view of various structural elements in AutoCAD

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                        Aim: To create a 3D isometric view of the building with the given plan and elevation  Introduction: Isometric drawing is a form of 3D drawing which is set of using 30 degree angles. It is a type of action matric drawing so that schemes scale is used for every access. Resulting in a non distorted image. Since isometric…

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                        28 Oct 2022 09:25 PM IST

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                          Creating various 3D Models like Furniture, Footing, Girder, Column drop with panel and Gable Wall in AutoCad

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                          Create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure. Assume dimensions which are missing. Aim: To create a 3D model of the furniture element as per the given drawing Introduction: 3D modelling in AutoCad includes 3D solids, surfaces, meshes and wireframe objects  Type of 3D model:  There are several types of…

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                          22 Oct 2022 10:50 AM IST

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                            Creation of Multiple viewports, Scaling the drawing and setting in Template in AutoCad

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                            Create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenges 7, using the template Tutorial-mArch.dwt in a scale as given in the Figure. Use the MV command to create the viewport of the size as shown in Figure. Also, use ATTEDIT command to edit the information in the title block. Use A1 size for the layout. Take…

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                            20 Oct 2022 08:24 AM IST

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                              Creating Kitchen layout, Hatching of Architectural elements and sectional view of an Industrial Building in AutoCad

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                              Create the layouts of the Kitchen and provide hatches pattern as shown. Also, use blocks  wherever required. Provide appropriate dimensions in the plan. Assume the size of doors, appliances and others as per the standards. Aim: To create a layout of the kitchen and provide hatch pattern and appropriate dimension as…

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                              18 Oct 2022 11:57 AM IST

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                                Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad

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                                Creating the templates Aim: To create the custom1_ titleblock and custom2_ titleblock template using AutoCAD. Introduction: In this project we have to create a template of custom1_ titleblock and custom2_ titleblock using various tools .The template is arranged in the table format that specifies the drawing and which has…

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                                15 Oct 2022 12:34 PM IST

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                                  Project 1 _Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings

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                                  Aim: Design and draft layout of architecture drawings for a plot size of 60'x 20' ,facing east and develop revelant structural drawings  Introduction: To desire drawing of floor plan elevations and section are sketch in AutoCad using various tools full stop the step by step procedure of drawing is explained in detail with…

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                                  09 Oct 2022 05:18 AM IST

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                                    Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad

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                                    Aim: To create a floor plan footing details and isometric view of steps and gabble ball in AutoCad  Introduction AutoCAD is a dropping software that is used to draft drawing in the present keys we are using AutoCAD to create various drawings with his useful tools Part 1: Cross section of load bearing wall over spread…

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                                    20 Sep 2022 02:32 PM IST

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                                      Creation of geometries by Coordinate system methods using AutoCad

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                                      AIM:  To Create the geometries from P1 to P2 using all the coordinates system methods and P3 to P10 by any one coordinate system To Draw the profile and the trusses using any coordinate system methods. The dimensions are there for reference.   INTRODUCTION: Before going to the drawing, we should know about the…

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                                      16 Sep 2022 03:52 PM IST

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                                        Sketch a G+1 residential plan according to Vaastu Shastra and Calculation of Loads as per IS code

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                                        Aim of the project :- To sketch a G+1 floor residential plan according to vastu Shastra and to list down the names of the structural drawing required to be provided to site for construction. To assume the size  of structural elements (column,beam, slab etc) and to calculate the load from the members as per IS code.…

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                                        06 Sep 2022 04:12 PM IST

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                                          Project on Concrete Mix Design for various grades of Concrete

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                                          The Concrete Mix Design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash - Propotoning : Grade :M35 Cement type:OPC 43 grade(IS8112) Mineral admixture:Fly ash Maximum nominal size of aggregate:20mm Maximum cement content:320kg/m^3(Table :5 IS 456-2000,based on exposure condition) Maximum w/c ratio :0.45(table 5,IS 456-2000) Workability:100mm…

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                                          24 Aug 2022 03:15 PM IST

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