Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project

  AIM : To Analyze and design RC office building as per IS standard code in TEKLA STRUCTURAL DESIGNER. INTRODUCTION : Tekla software is a building information modeling software tool to model all types of structures. It allows 3D modeling, 2D drawing and access building information. Tekla structure,…

1. Generate report for the steel building design from challenges 1 – 6 along with the loading summary AIM : To generate load summary report for the steel building design INTRODUCTION : Report commands are accessed from the report ribbon tab where we can customize model and member reports with specific content. MODEL…

Q. Design the slab and foundation of the model. Outline the thought process for designing of the elements (column, beam, slab and foundations). AIM : To desgin slab and foundation of the model. INTRODUCTION : The purpose of reinforcement is to provide additional strength for concrete where it is needed. The steel provides…

AIM : To design RC Column and Beam based on the analysis using TEKLA Structural designer INTRODUCTION : Design of members can be done in two ways  Auto design : Tekla Structural Designer determines a suitable size automatically. Interactive design : After assigning the desired section size for members, Tekla Structural…

1. Generate seismic loading based IS codal provisions and zone II. Any other data you can assume and input accordingly AIM :   To generate seismic loading on the model based on IS codal provisions INTRODUCTION : Seismic loads are generated according to IS 1893 codal provisions. Moment frame systems is taken…

Calculate dead load in design report based on IS code and apply dead load on the model Finishes of 50mm Slab thickness as per the design Brick wall load Roofing load AIM : To calculate dead load as per IS code and apply dead load on the model INTRODUCTION: Loads cases and load combinations are generated, assigned for the…

1. Setup model for RC building design and based on following parameters for cover MEMBERS IN CONTACT WITH GROUND ABOVE GROUND Column 50mm 40mm Beam 30mm 25mm Slab 30mm 25mm Pilecap 75mm   Foundation 50mm     AIM : To create RC building design using Tekla structures INTRODUCTION : Thickness of walls is 225…

Analyze and design a steel building to 10T CRANE as per IS standard code in TEKLA STRUCTURAL DESIGNER. Refer the attached plan and elevation. Provide bracings and moment connection for lateral stability.  Consider dead, live, equipment and wind loading. Consider the brick wall loading for 150mm thick and 1.5 KN per…

1. Summarize your study for the bending moment, shear force and deflection diagrams for the elements of the model AIM : To summarise bending moment, shear force and deflection diagrams for the elements of the model INTRODUCTION : 1st order linear analysis is the stiffness of the structure is assumed to be constant…

Generate manual wind loading in the design report based IS code as per the following input Basic wind speed = 39m/s Terrain category 2 AIM : To calculate wind load as per IS Code 875-III  INTRODUCTION : Wind load is calculated according to IS Code 875-III For Industrial building Terrain category is given as 2…

Calculate dead load in design report based on IS code and apply dead load on the model Finishes of 50mm Slab as per design Brickwall 150mm thickness Roofing load based on purlin size Ceiling loading 0f 0.3KN per sq m AIM : To calculate dead load as per IS Code and apply dead load on model INTRODUCTION : Loads cases and…

1. Create beam properties for First floor and model the beams AIM : To create beam properties and model primary and secondary beams on the Ground floor, First floor, Roof level INTRODUCTION : Tekla structure, basic building objects are provided and detailed further. Columns, Beams is modelled and properties…

Create column properties for different types of pedestal members and model in the grids created as per the assignment 1 AIM : To create column properties for different types of pedestal members INTRODUCTION : Tekla structure, basic building objects are provided and detailed further. Columns, Beams is modelled and properties…

1. Summarize the user interface in TSD with the for the following items: - Project Workspace – How to access and usage  Scene Content – Demonstrate the use of scene content Create two scene views Loading drop list- How to access Properties windows – how to access and usage AIM : To summarize user…

AIM : Design & Analysis of a Hostel building at Guwahati, Assam INTRODUCTION : Sizes taken as  Beam size 400x600mm Column size 450x800 Slab size thickness as 150mm According to IS 1893 Clause 7.6, Time period T is calculated as 0.23 Soil type is taken as 3 Zone of the area is 0.36 Importance factor is 1 According…

1. Model the isolated footing provided in week 11 challenge on SAFE. Analyse and design it to verify the size, depth and steel provided as per calculations AIM : To model isolated footing using SAFE INTRODUCTION : Isolated footing is an individual footing used to support single column Column size 400x400mmAxial load =…

AIM : To design shallow foundation (Isolated footing) INTRODUCTION : Footings transfer loads from the structure to the soil or rock supporing structure. Area of footing is based on the allowable stresses acting on the soil at unfactored or service loads. Given :  column size of 400x400 Compression axial load = 2000KN…

AIM : To create architectural drawings for a G+7 residential building in zone 5 INTRODUCTION :  The structural modelled with provisions of IS 1893, IS 13920 and IS 875 part 2 Materials taken as Concrete M30 Steel HYSD 415, HYSD500 Section sizes taken as Beam 300x400 Column 400x900 Column 600x600 Slab 150mm Shearwall…

Aim : To calculate and draw reinforcement details of shear wall Introduction : Reinforcement details of shear walls is provided according to IS 13920:2016  Thickness of shear wall is not less than  1. 150mm 2. 300mm for buildings with coupled shear walls in any seismic zone The minimum ratio of length of wall…

  AIM : To create reinforcement detailing of columns according to IS 13920 Code INTRODUCTION : Column reinforcement according to IS 13920 Code book Clause 7 Longitudinal Reinforcement : Minimum dimension of a column shall not be less thani) 20 Db Largest diameter of longitudinal reinforcement bar in the beam…

Aim : To provide details of longitudinal and shear reinforcement for the two continuous beams.          To sketch the beam elevation details.          To evaluate reasons for failure of the middle span.                 …

AIM : To create various buildings and compare their Factors influencing the dynamic characteristics of a building Factors influencing the Natural Period of a building Factors influencing the Mode shape of oscillations INTRODUCTION : In this project 10 different story building (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K) are created…

AIM : To create and analyse 25 storey building using ETABS INTRODUCTION : ETABS (Extended 3D analysis of building system) is a product of Computers and Structures Inc. It is a engineering software that is used in construction for structure analysis and design. It is loaded with an integrated system consisting of modeling…

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…

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. Solution : 1.Uniformity and Symmetry Above layout has an even distribution…

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. calculate the effective modal mass Mn* and the modal…

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 Solution : System has degree of freedom 3 that is one lateral displacement and 2 joint rotations Elements Ki1 of the stiffness matrix are determined…

Failure in the structure is classified into two types Flexural failures - It causes due to instability of structuresTypes of Flexural failure Bending failure Shear failure Torsion failure Buckling failure Compression failure Tension failure Plastic hinge failure  Serviceability failures - It causes due to excessive…

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 revit architectural model and structural model to "Navisworks" INTRODUCTION : Navisworks project software…

1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. AIM : To create a set of sinusoidal points, its curve and a surface out of the curve PROCEDURE : Open new project in revit software Go to manage tab and select dynamo Open new project in dynamo Enter "point" in search…

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 HVAC refers to heating, ventilation and air conditioning which is used to move air between indoor and outdoor areas along with heating and cooling in the buildings. It regulates both air quality and temperature in the building. HVAC system goes…

AIM : To create architectural and structural model with 3D rendering using Revit 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   INTRODUCTION…

1) Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project AIM : To set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project INTRODUCTION : While designing a model, specifying its geographical location is important to define its position. Once…

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/efficiency of drawings in Revit ? Building codes provide set of rules which specify standards for construction of a building. These codes are necessary to protect public health, safety and general welfare. It contains set of design laws related to how buildings…

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 create ceiling at the first floor level INTRODUCTION : Ceilings are resided above the walls. It is created using ceiling tool at a specified distance…

  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…

  1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools BIM is known as building information model which is used in architectural, engineering and construction fields. It is a concept created by autodesk and autodesk revit is one of the software tools which achieve BIM. BIM is divided…

AIM : To learn basic concepts of REVIT software INTRODUCTION : Revit is a building information modeling software from autodesk which is used in architectural design, structural engineering, MEP engineering and construction. This software is user friendly and used to to make 3D design, analysis, optimization and real visualization…

AIM : To create a 3D rendered model for a residential building in AutoCad INTRODUCTION : North East facing residental building is created in isometric view and various isometric views of structural elements are created using following tools 3D tools SOLID EDIT REGION BOUNDARY EXTRUDE SWEEP 3DORBIT PRESSPULL UNION SLICE…

AIM : To create 3D isometric view of various structural elements in AutoCAD Introduction : Various isometric views of structural elements are created using following tools SOLID EDIT REGION BOUNDARY EXTRUDE SWEEP 3DORBIT PRESSPULL UNION SLICE ROTATE 3D RENDERING MATERIAL BROWSER CAMERA LIGHT PROCEDURE : Open autocad application…

AIM : To create various 3D Models like Furniture, Footing, Girder, Column drop with panel and Gable Wall in AutoCad INTRODUCTION :  Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch ON 3D modeling in work space switching Switch on 2D object snap and 3D object snap modes …

AIM : To create multiple viewports, scaling the drawing and setting in template in AutoCad Introduction :  Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes  Ortho mode is ON Problem 1 AIM : To create a layout of the plan and…

AIM: To create kitchen layout, hatching of architectural elements and sectional view of an industrial building in AutoCad Introduction :  Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes : Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Nearest, Intersection,…

Aim : Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad Introduction :  Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes : Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Nearest, Intersection,…

To Create an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings Introduction and Prerequisite : Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes : Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Nearest, Intersection,…

Aim : To create a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad Introduction :  Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes : Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Nearest, Intersection, Perpendicular and Node Ortho mode…

AIM : To Create a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad Introduction and Prerequisite : Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes : Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Nearest, Intersection,…

Aim : To create column schedule and drawing template using AutoCad Introduction and Prerequisite : Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes : Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Nearest, Intersection, Perpendicular and Node Ortho mode is…

AIM : To create a residence layout, Seating plan, Toilet and Utility room plan using AutoCad Introduction and Prerequisite : Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing Set units according to drawing Switch on object snap and object snap modes : Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Nearest, Intersection, Perpendicular…

Aim : To create various geometrics using chamfer and fillet tool in AutoCad Procedure for default settings Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing In create new drawing select wizard Select advanced setup Set units measurement as engineering, angle as decimal degree, angle measure as east, angle direction…

Aim : To create floor plan, footing detail and isometric view using autocad  Procedure for default settings Open autocad application Type Qnew and open new drawing In create new drawing select wizard Select advanced setup Set units measurement as engineering, angle as decimal degree, angle measure as east, angle direction…

Aim : To create the geometries by coordinate system method using Autocad  Introduction : Types of coordinate systems Absolute coordinate system : Coordinates in the form of X, Y, Z which is related to origin of the coordinates. Relative coordinate system : Coordinates in the form of @X, @Y, @Z which is related to…

Aim : To sketch G+1 residential plan according to vaastu shastra and calculate loads as per IS code  Introduction of project : Ground floor entrance is provided in north direction with a carpet area of 1200 sq ft and First floor entrance is provided in south direction with a carpet area of 1150 sq ft. Both ground…

1. Aim : Determination of mix proportion for M35 grade concrete with fly ash using method of design mix  The mix proportion of M35 grade concrete is designed using design mix as grade of concrete is above M30. The following are the standards are applied for designing M35 grade concrete : IS 456 : 2000 - Code of practise…