Foundation Design using SAFE

1) :Given below is a floor plan of a building. The red lines running East-west are beams supported by the girders spanning North-South between columns. The floor system is 120 mm thick normal weight concrete floor. The floor finish and mech loads on the floor is 3 kPa. The live load on the floor is 5 kPa. All beams have…

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 Aim : To design a warehouse using Staddpro connect.…

Aim : Design a multi-storey Residential Building located in Bangalore using STAAD Pro Connect Edition. Inroduction : The project involves the construction of G + 6 + R building for residential purpose. The structural design for the building was entrusted to Skill Lync. This is a residential building. We have to provide…

1. 1. State the primary load cases to be considered for design. A : Dead Load ,Live Load ,Snow Load, Seismic Load, Wind Load 2. What is One – Way slab? A : The one-way slab is a slab whose length to breadth ratio is equal to or greater than two. 3. What is the value of unit weight of structural steel and soil? A : Unit…

1) 1. Assign Circular section to column Go to the Properties Tab Click on Define A new window popup Select Circle Give Dia of the Column and choose Material. Click on Add and close Assign the property to the view. 2. Assign Unit system to a .std model file Go to View Tab Select Display Option Check the units  3. The parameters…

1)1. Uploading a .std file through web mail. Open software Stadd.Pro Connect edition. Select share option. Browse .std file and click add. 2. Different materials that can be designed using STAAD Pro. Isotripic Material/Orthotropic 2D Concrete Aluminium Stainlessn steel Steel 3. Yes, it is possible to capture…

Aim: To model and to analyse G+3 building with relevant seismic inputs based on the given data, using ETABS software. Also for the resultant column reactions, Deep foundations have to be designed with Piles and pilecap using SAFE software. Also Typical floor structural plan, Column rebar, Beam rebar, Pilecap rebar and…

AIM :  Design of Foundation using SAFE V20. INTRODUCTION: CSI SAFE (Slab Analysis by the Finite Element method) is the best tool for designing concrete slabs and foundations. SAFE provides easiness to engineer towards the safe design of structures with powerful tools like draw, analyze, design and detailing,…

Aim : Design of Shallow Foundation (Isolated Footings) Introduction : Foundation is a structure which transfers its gravity loads to earth from superstructure.  Factors on which footing types depends are, Bearing Capacity of the soil. The load applied from structure to the foundation. The type of Superstructure is…

Aim:- To model and analyze the G+7 residential building from the given architectural drawings using the ETABS 20.1.0-20. Introduction:- ETABS is an engineering software product that caters to multi-story building analysis and design. Modeling tools and templates, code-based load prescriptions, analysis methods…

AIM : Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS  Introduction : Shear wall is rigid vertical diaphragms capable of transferring lateral forces from the outer walls, floors, and ceilings to the ground level in the parallel direction of their planes i.e. reinforced-concrete walls or…

Aim: Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS. Introduction: A column is a vertical structural member intended to transfer a compressive load. Columns are the structural elements that transfer the load to foundations and into the ground. It resists axial load as well as Lateral loads. Circular column…

Aim:- Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS. Introduction: Beams are horizontal structural elements used for the supporting lateral loads. RC beams bear loads from floors and Wall loads,Finishes etc. The design and detailing of RC beams involves the Section of beam and the quantity of longitudinal and shear…

AIM : Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces INTRODUCTION : There are 10 project of different story building (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K).   Material Properties assigned as : Grade of Concrete : M30  Grade of Steel Reinforcement Bars : Fe 415    Loading  Dead…

Aim:  To Model a 25 storey building on ETABS with structural properties . 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. Data Given: Structural Element Sizes  Beams : 300 × 400 mm  Columns…

1) Aim : Compare the three alternatives, taking into account the restraint of floor shrinkage, the lateral stiffness and the torsional one with respect to the vertical axis, the vertical reinforcement required for the same total flexural capacity at the base, the static eccentricity, the system’s redundancy, foundation…

Symmertry: In the figure there is  good symmetric in x as well as in y axis. The distribution of mass and stiffness is symmetric in x & y axis. It has a good uniformity. Redundancy:  The structure has good redundancy in X direction but weak in Y direction according to X direction beacuse the no of beams is…

1) Different mode shape values for different Time periods Find :- Mn,Ln,Γn,Mn*,Vb Formation of matrix : Find ;               For finding Mn we have to find M1, M2, M3, M4, M5         Hence:  M1 = 3.861m M2 = 3.861m M3 = 3.861m M4 = 3.861m M5 = 3.861m…

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     2)  For the following structures: Determine the number of degrees-of-freedom for dynamic analysis Establish the equation of motion Calculate their natural…

Identification of Cracks 1. a) FLEXURAL FAILURE The concrete portions have ruptured at the bottom in this figure, which means this can be formed due to flexural failure of the beam The Flexural strength is also known as the modulus of rupture, which represents the highest stress experienced within the material at its moment…

1) AIM - 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 Procedure -  1. Open the Arch and Struc. file in revit. 2. Click on file and select export option and choose NWC.   3. Now open Naviworks software and click on…

Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo   Introduction: Dynamo is an open source visual programming language for Revit, written by designers and construction professionals. Its a programminglanguage that allows you to type lines of code: while also…

1) a) SECTION BOX(BX) for create section box open revit project . select an any element.    now type bx on your pc. revit create a box of that selected element.   b. CREATE SIMILER(CS) select element and enter CS for create similer. place the element as per your requirement.   c.THICK LINE (TL)…

1) HVAC systems are responsible for the regulation of heat, airflow, ventilation, and air conditioning of an entire building. we won’t see the machines when you enter the building but we will most certainly feel the effects of a comfortable and well-ventilated workplace. Here are some of the top reasons why business…

AIM : Creating Architectural and Structural model with 3D rendering using REVIT 1) Selecting MUTLI-UNIT RESDIENTIAL APARTMENT 2) Assuming reasonable assumptions for geographic and location details for our project modeling. Based on assumptions and type of structure selected identifying the modeling requirements from NBC.…

1) AIM : Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project. Open the Revit software. Click on the "new" option under the project category. Choose the Architectural template from the drop-down list on your screen.   From the Architectural tab,…

1 Ans: Building codes address many of a society's most important concerns, including public health and safety, and environmental protection. Building codes are used, when we are constructing a building, it gives the standard codes, that prevents from the earthquakes. By using the building codes, we can construct the building…

1) AIM:  To model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level. INTRODUCTION: The creation of Ceilings within Revit is a very similar process to that of Floors and Roofs- ie you can let Revit do most of the work and "gress" where you want the boundaries to be.Or you can enter Sketch…

Aim: 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 week 2. Procedure:  Open the project file created from week 2. Adding floor to plan. From the…

1) What is BIM? Building Information Modeling is a concept that was created or invoked by Autodesk. Autodesk Revit is a software or computation tool or modeling tool that helps in achieving BIM as a process. Main Features of BIM: COORDINATION COMPUTATION Coordination: Autodesk Revit help to achieve coordination between…

1. AIM: To create a new project from the file menu and need to name the project appropriately. INTRODUCTION:  For creating a project, select a template from the Projects list or the New Project dialog box. To configure the project, choose Manage Project Information and enter information in the Project Information…

AIM:  To create a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCAD INTRODUCTION: The main objective of this project is to understand about to create a Plan in 2D, then convert it into 3D using AutoCAD 3D, applying materials and rendering. AutoCAD is primarily used for generating 2D sketches. While it is…

Aim: To create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given. Procedure: Open AutoCad,  Select Imperial system Set Units , select Engineering with precision 0'0.0" Set the Limits; Lower limit as 0'0.0",0'0.0" and Upper limit as 1000'0.0",1000'0.0" In the command prompt, command ZOOM and select…

AIM: To create a 3D Furniture element as given in the figure and need to assume dimensions which are missing in the drawing. INTRODUCTION: The three dimensional furniture element was drawn in the autocad using the different tools in the autocad.3D models are widely used anywhere in 3D graphics and CAD.Their use predates…

AIM : To Create a column schedule as shown in the figure: Introduction : 1. Column C1 is provided with 4 bars of 20 mm dia. and 6 bars of 12 mm dia. The 12 mm dia bars are marked with 'a'.2. Column C1a and Column C3 are provided with 12 bars of 16 mm dia bars.3. Column C2 is provided with 8 bars of 20 mm dia and 4…

Aim:To draw the layout of a residence plan. Procedure: First create a new AutoCAD file with imperial settings. Make sure that in units the type is "Engineering" (as the dimension is in feet and inches) and also set the precision. Set the limits with command "LIMITS" specify the left corner points and right corner…

Aim : To Drafting of various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet, tool in AutoCad. 1. Procedure : New sheet- units- decimal- precision- 0.00- meter- ok. Limits 0,0 and 420,210 Zoom All Select line tool and draw the lengths starting from base of 3 units. Now give value @2.12<45, @2.83<135, @2.00<180 and close. Draw…

Aim : To create a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad. Introduction : The main objective of this assignment is to get in touch with various tools in AutoCad like the rectangle, polylines, modifications tools like copy, move, offset and modes like snap mode and ortho mode. These tools willbe…

AIM: To create the given geometries and trusses in AutoCAD, using the different coordinate system methods and the line and circle drawing tools and also finding the missing dimensions. Geometries P-1 and P-2 drawn using all coordinate systems, and each of the remaining geometries are drawn using any one of the coordinate…

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

AIM : To calculate the concrete mix design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash. Step 1 : Parameters for mix design  A Grade Designation M35   B Type of Cement OPC 53  IS 12269 C Type of Admixture Fly ash   D Maximum NominalSize of Aggregate 20mm Table 2 IS 10262-20009 E Minimum Cement Content 340kg/m^3…