Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT

Aim - To carryout modelling, analysis, design, and preparation of construction drawings of a G+3 RCC building situated in Guwahati Assam. Introduction  ETABS is an engineering software product that caters to multi strorey building analysis and design. SAFE represents the state of art in three dimensional finfite element…

 1. 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   Aim To model the isolated footing provided in week 11 challenge on SAFE. To Analyze and design it to verify the size, depth and steel provided as per calculations.…

Aim To design a square footing for a column size of 400x400. Introduction The footing is a structural member that safely transmits the load of the upper building to the ground, and is the first construction member of the building. The basic method of footing design is to distribute the load so that the size per area the…

Aim To conceptualize a framing plan layout and then model the given G+7 building situated in zone 5 in Etabs To develop the structural model that comply with provisions of IS 1893 and IS 13920. To run the modal response spectrum analysis and to check analysis results of the etabs model for inter-storey drift requirements,…

ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF RCC SHEAR WALLS IN THE MODEL USING ETABS   Aim: To run the analysis and design the shear walls for the given ETABS Model To extract the values of longitudinal steel ratio, boundary element length and shear reinforcing ratio from the design results. To provide the cross -sectional steel arrangement…

REINFORCEMENT DETAILING OF COLUMNS FROM ETABS OUTPUT   Aim:   To run the analysis and design the RCC moment resisting frame of the given ETABS file and to provide details of longitudinal reinforcement for the two columns (3A and 3B) from foundation level to terrace level.   To sketch the column cross sectional & elevation…

  Aim To design the beams in detail, form the Etabs 2017 To provide the detailing of longitudinal and shear reinforcement for two continuous beams. To provide the reasons of failure at middle span along grid A.   Introduction   Beams are horizontal structural elements used for the supporting lateral loads.…

    Aim -  To do comparative Analysis of different storey buildings for Seismic forces   Introduction: 1) ETABS is an engineering software product that caters to multi-story building analysis and design 2) Modeling tools and templates, code-based load prescriptions, analysis methods and solution techniques, all coordinate…

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.   AIM: To model…

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…

CONCEPT OF POSITIONING OF COLUMNS   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.   Symmetry     The above two images…

UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPTS ON DEGREE OF FREEDOM 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.   Given:    …

Lateral stiffness of the one-story frame:   This structure can be analyzed by any of the standard methods, including moment distribution. Here we use the definition of stiffness influence coefficients to solve the problem.  The system has three Degree of freedom. To obtain the first column of the 3×3 stiffness…

What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate a) The above figure represents the Flexural cracks developed at the bottom flange of the beam. This failure initiates by cracking and spalling of concrete and subsequent yielding of steel reinforcement and can…

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 Exporting the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file as discussed in the video. Tools…

1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. Aim: To creating the set of sinusoidal points, a curve and a surface out of the curve using dynamo. Tools used: Dynamo Points Curve Loft Procedure: Step 1: 1) Open a Dynamo tool by clicking manage tab in Revit application…

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…

    STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF A BUILDING USING ROBOT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS   1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings?   HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning . It is a technology of indoor environmental comfort. Its goal is to provide thermal…

Creating Architectural and Structural model with 3D rendering using REVIT Introduction Revit enables the project to be completed in a combined effort. Structural engineers that are using Revit and are working with architects using Revit Architecture can directly link to the architectural model. Linking a revit architectural…

 USAGES OF COLLABRATE TOOL IN REVIT: QUESTION:1 Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set projectbase point and project shared coordinates for the project AIM: SET THE PROJECT BASE POINT AND PROJECT SHARED COORDINATES FOR THE PROJECT. ANSWER:  STEP 1 Start the revit software  after that home…

Question 1 Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ? ANSWER :  THE BUILDING CODE  OR STANDARD ESSIENTIAL FOR THE MODELLING / EFFICIENCY OF A DRAWING IN REVIT IS FOLLOWING :    Building codes or standard provides guidlines that have been developed to ensure that a…

30 Creation of Celing, Roof, Architectural plan, Structural plan, Sectional view, Elevation view and camera specific view for a house plan using REVIT     QUESTION 1 Based on the project saved from Week 3, proceed from the First Floor Level. Model a Celling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level…

QUESTION 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 thenfloor with appropriate material and thickness using the property browser create a layout in the Ground floor Level. Align the floor plan with grids created…

QUESTION : 1      AIM :   What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. ANS : About BIM and its features and benefits given below :  BIM : BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING :  The term BIM means building information modelling . this BIM concept has been developed since the 1970s but…

CHALLANGE 1 : INTRODUCTION TO REVIT    SOFTWARE USED : AUTODESK REVIT 2023     QUESTION 1    AIM :  From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately   PROCEDURE : Double click on revit 2023 software which is alrady download from autodesk website …

  1.Create a 3 dimensional model of the residential building with a rendered view.    Aim: to draw the 3 dimensional model of a residential building with With rendered view. Procedure: Open Auto CAD and set the limits.Set the units to metric as the plot is in meters. Commands used: Layer 3Dorbit Slice 3Drotate Extrude…

1) Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given.   AIM: To Create a 3D isometric view of the the building with plan and elevation using Autocad PROCEDURE: In the command prompt type units >engineering>0'-0" In the command prompt type limmax>100',100' In the command prompt type limits >0,0' In…

1) Create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure. Assume dimensions which are missing.   AIM: To Create a 3D furniture elements using AutoCAD software PROCEDURE: Open autocad >3D modelling In the command prompt units >engineering inches >0'-0" In the command prompt type limax>100',100' In the command prompt type…

1) 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.…

1) 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 the Kitchen Layout and to Also,…

  1. Create the templates as shown on Figures. Take the size of the title block as per industry standards or you can assume it as per the size of the paper. Use text and attributes wherever required After creating the title block you need to sove it as a block with names Customi_titieblock and Custom2 titleblock respectively.…

1) Create the plan and section as shown in the Figures. Use proper dimension techniques and diversion styles to document the project Assume the sizes of the doors and windows as per construction standards. Refer to sections for stair detais if required. Aim: To Create the plan and Sections as shown in the Figures. Use…

CHALLENGE 1 AIM: To Sketch the layout of a residence as shown in the Figure 1. PROCEDURE: STEP1: In the command prompt type QNEW > IMPERIAL TEMPLATE In the command prompt type UNITS > ENGINEERING > PRECISION > 0'-0" In the command pompt type LIMMAX > 100',100' In the command prompt type LIMITS > 0,0' > UPPER RIGHT CORNER…

Design and Draft a layout of a residential building with the following details: a Plor Size: 50x20 (18.3m xsm) b Orientation Facing Fast c Develop the following: 1. Architectural Drawing (Floor Plon, Flovations, and Section) 2. Structural Drawing (Colume Beam, Footing Plan)   AIM: To Design and Draft a layout of o…

1. AIM: To Create a column schedule as shown in the figure below using AutoCAD software -           PROCEDURE: STEP1 In the command prompt type line to create tables  In the command prompt type ST (text style) > romans.shx (font name) > 8" (height) > left (justify) In the command prompt type text to text the given text…

1) Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure below. After sketching, you need to provide the dimensions and text with the use of layers. AIM: To Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure below. After sketching, you need to provide the dimensions and text with the use…

AIM: To draw the given drawing using AutoCAD software PROCEDUE: STEP 1: In the command prompt type Units >type> Architectural > precesion >0' -0" STEP 2: select polar tracking > 45,90,135,80 In the command prompt type line select a point with the help of cursor keeping the cursor to the left with the angle…

  AIM To draw C.S of load bearing wall over spread footing using AutoCAD Software   PROCEDURE   Open AutoCAD In the command prompt type QNEW Click on imperical template, advaced setup, decimal In the command prompt type units. Type= decimal, precision = 0.00, angle = decimal degree In the command prompt…

AIM: Create the geometries from PI to P2 using all the coordinates system methods. By using the Line tool to create the geometries. use the circle tool in some cases. SOFTWARE USED: Autodesk autocad 2021 PROCEDURE: first open the autocad software give command the software QNEW or go to the application menu and click the…

Vaastu shastra : vaastu shastra is an ancient indian science which are used as a guideline to design our home. By using the vaastu shastra we can design the home in such a way that by proper use of naturial surces like the sun, flow of a wind, moon water and earth to live the healthy and peacefull life the good home need…

LCalculation of mix design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash.  Aim:- calculation of mix design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash.  Procedure 1) Stipulation of Data  Grade of concrete: M35 Type of cement - OPC 43 grade conforming to 15 8112. Type of mintal admixture fly ash conforming to IS 3512 (part…