Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo

In this project, to experience the entire design process from modelling, analysis, design, and preparation of construction drawings. The architectural drawings of a G+3 RCC building is provided. The following information on the building is to be used: Location – Guwahati, Assam Function – Hostel block in an…

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 load, also…

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 provided:…

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 shear reinforcing…

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,…

Challenge 7 – Detailed design of concrete buildings -1 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)…

AIM: To model and analyse all the Buildings from A to K, with the given structural specifications. And to compare the analysis results between models based on the different configurations.  Building A: Building B: Building c: Building D: Building E: Building F: Building G: Building H: Building:I Building J: Imposed…

QUESTION .1: Model a 25 storey building on ETABS 2018 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 : 300 × 400 mm …

1.ANSWER: • Design codes define a wall as a vertical element with an elongated cross-section. A lower limit of 4 for aspect ratio (long to short 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…

  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: It is observed by the…

  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)…

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     (ANSWER):  The system has 3 DOFs  L=2h, `El underset b`= `El underset c` From a give diagram:  `u underset…

 1). a): Beam column joint failure:    In framed structures, both steel reinforced concrete, beam-column joints plays a very crucial role in terms of seismic resistance.  Under the effects of high lateral seismic loads, beam-column joints are subjected to high forces and moments and their behaviour…

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.   (ANSWER):   AIM: To create the architecture, structure project file to export revit architecture and structural…

1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve.   (ANSWER): AIM: To Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve.   TOOL ARE USED: Dynamo Points Curve Loft PROCEDURE: 1).  Open a Dynamo…

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         …

1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings?   (ANSWER): HVAC systemis one of the most important component in the modelling of a building.  The term HVAC stands for HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING.  Now in these terms, Heating is to increase the temperature of…

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.   (ANSWER): From the above the options of type of structure to build a building,…

1) Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project.   AIM: To Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project.   TOOLS USED IN SOFTWARE: Architectural template,…

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ?   ANSWER: BUILDING CODES of standard modelling.      A model building code organisation is a set of building codes that are developed and maintained by a standard organisation.  This standard organisation…

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.   (ANSWER):   1. Modeling of ceiling   Aim: To model a ceiling above the architectural plan created   Procedure:  …

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…

1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools? (ANSWER):   BIM:   Building Information Modeling (BIM) is an intelligent 3D model-based process that gives architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals the insight and tools to more efficiently plan,…

1).  From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately.   AIM:   To create the new project(struCtural/Architectural/Construction template) and name of the project appropriately.   INTRODUCTION OF REVIT.: Revit architecture…

AIM:   To Create a 3D Isometric View RESIDENTIAL of the building with plan given.   INTRODUCTION: Isometric drawing is a method of presenting the designs in three dimensional form.  In order for a design to appear threee dimensional, a 30 degree angle is applied to its sides.   Isometric drawings…

AIM: To Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given.   INTRODUCTION: Isometric drawing is a method of presenting the designs in three dimensional form.  In order for a design to appear threee dimensional, a 30 degree angle is applied to its sides.   Isometric drawings are…

AIM: To Create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure. Assume dimensions.   PROCEDURE: Isometric drawing is a method of presenting the designs in three dimensional form.  In order for a design to appear three dimensional, a 30 degree angle is  applied to its sides. Isometric drawings are helpful to…

AIM:  To Create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenges 7, using the template TutorialmArch.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…

1.  AIM:  To Create the layouts of the Kitchen and provide hatches pattern.  DESCRIPTION: The plan is an essential documents for the building going to be construted.  The plan contains the various details of the building such as the floor plan and sections. To draw the plan with necessary views,annotations,…

AIM:   To create BLOCK ATTRIBUTES AND BLOCKS.    use proper dimension and text style.   DESCRIPTION: The plan is an essential documents for the building going to be construted.  The plan contains the various details of the building such as the floor plan and sections. To draw the plan with necessary…

AIM: To create Residential building plan,plot size (60'*20') east facing plan. To develop the following: 1. Architectural Drawing (Floor Plan, Elevations, and Sections) 2. Structural Drawing (Column, Bean, Footing Plan) elevation and section. use proper dimension and text style.   DESCRIPTION: The plan is an essential…

AIM: To create the plan and section. use proper dimension and text style.   DESCRIPTION: The plan is an essential documents for the building going to be construted.  The plan contains the various details of the building such aws the floor plan and sections. To draw the plan with necessary views,annotations, and…

AIM:  To draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe.  And after sketching the drawing to provide the dimensions and text with use of layers. And proper text styles and dimension methods too.   INTRODUCTION: INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE STANDARDS:  In the following topics, we will learn about the standard…

        CONCRETE MIX DESIGN FOR M35 GRADE CONCRETE WITH FLY ASH    I. STIPULATIONS FOR PROPORTIONING OF M35 GRADE CONCRETE:                                               …

AIM: To plan the G+1 residential building in AUTOCAD software, according to vastu shastra.  INTRODUCTION:  The Residential building(G+1)(60*50) 3000sq.ft.  Draw plan in autocad .  To open the Autocad software , set the units to engineering mode and fix the dimensions in inches and create the limits…

AIM: To Create a column schedule with the help of lines. Also, insert text with the help of Dtext command or Single Line text.   INTRODUCTION: This tutorial will explain to you the step by step procedure to apply different types of dimensions to the column schedule.   PROCEDURE: TEXT ANNOTATION TOOLS: Text annotation…

AIM: RESIDENCE  FLOOR PLAN:  A residence plan usually shows the layout of rooms, key dimensions, levels, and materials and locations of fittings and applicances using conventions and symbols.  The recommended scales for floor plan are 1:200,  1:100  and 1:50.    INTRODUCTION:  This…

AIM: This tutorial will explain step by step procedure of sketching and editing tools from below diagrams and to create in AutoCAD.    INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE STANDARDS:  In the following topics, we will learn about the standard setting usd in AutoCAD before starting the drafting process.  UNIT COMMAND: …

  AIM: To create the  MODEL OF C1 TO C6 IN Autocad software and wrote the procedure in report format  shown as a given below.   INTRODUCTION: 1.  Click the Autocad icon from destop or go to the start>all program>Autocad 2.  click New icon to open a new drawing. 3.  Type L command…

AIM: To create the geometries from p1 to p2 using all the coordinates system methods. ABSOLUTE COORDINATE SYSTEM. RELATIVE COORDINATE SYSTEM. POLAR COORDINATE SYSTEM. INTRODUCTION: Using the absolute coordinate system and relative coordinate system, polar coordinate system. Click the AutoCad icon from desktop and go to…