Challenge

Project 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces

Aim:

To compare fundamental natural peroids of building H,J and K using ETABS

Procedure:

Step 1

Go to the Etabs application

select the new model

Step 2

select the model intialization

select the use built in setting with

write the following table

Step 3

select the new model quick template

select the custom grid spacing

each grids at 5 column

each grids at 4 rows

Step 4

select the custom story data

add the story at 25

select the base,plinth and values at 3m and 1.5m

Step 5

select the define tools

select the material property

add the material

select the region,grade

Step 6

select the define tools

select the material property

add the material

select the region,rebar

Step 7

select the define tools

select the section property

select the frame properties

add the material

select the concrete

select the beam 300X400mm

Step 8

select the define tools

select the section property

select the frame properties

add the material

select the concrete

select the column 800X800mm

Step 9

select the define tools

select the section propertyselect the slab peoperties

add the material

select the slab 150mm

Step 10

select the define tools

select the load pattern

add the material

select the dead load,live load,wall,EQX,EQY

select the codes IS1893:2016

Step 11

select the define tools

select the mass source

select the modifie the mass souce

select only the specificed load patterns

Step 12

select the define tools

select the load cases

select the ok button

Step 13

select the load combination

add the default design combination

select the concrete frame design

select the ok button

Building A:

Step 1

click the edit tab and choose edit story

add 2 story and make 1st story as master and all other as similar to 1st story

click ok

Step 2

click the select tab and select the columns

click assign tab and choosen frame assignment as 400x400 dimension column

click ok

Step 3

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from srtuctural output

click ok

Building B:

Step 1

click the edit tab and choosen edit story

add 5 story and make 1st story as master and all other as similar to 1st story

click ok

Step 2

click the select tab and select the column

click assign tab and choose frame assignment as 400x400 dimension column

click ok

Step 3

click the select tab and assign the column dimension as 400x400

click the select tab and choose floors

click assign tab and choose shell loads then uniform load

make live load and load patten name and input 3kn/sq.m for load value and brick wall load as 10kn/sq.m

Step 4

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building C:

Step 1

click the select tab and select the column

click assign tab and choosen frame assignment as 550x300 dimension column

click ok

Step 2

select the column object

click the assign tab and choosen frame section then local axes

select rotation angle and enter the degree of 90

click ok

Step 3

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choosen show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building D:

Step 1

click the select tab and select the columns

click assign tab and choose frame assignment as 300x550 dimension column

click ok

Step 2

select the column object

click the assign tab and choose frame sections then local axes

select rotation angle and enter the degree of 0

click ok

Step 3

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building E:

Step 1

click the edit tab and choose edit story

add 10story and make 1st story as master and all other as smiliar to 1st story

click ok

Step 2

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building F:

Step 1

click the select tab and select the columns

click assign tab and choose frame assignment as 600x600 dimension column

click ok

Step 2

after assigning the loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building G:

Step 1

click the edit tab and choose edit story

add 25 story and make 1st storyb11th story and 21st story as master and all other as smiliar to 1st ,11th,21st story

click ok

Step 2

click the select tab and select the columns of the 11th story

click assign tab and choose frame assignment as 600x600 dimension column

click ok

Step 3

click the select tab and select the columns of 21st story

click assign tab and choosen frame assignment as 400x400 dimension column

click ok

Step 4

Click select tab and select the columns

click assign tab and choose frame assignment as 400x400 dimension column

click ok

Step 5

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building H:

Step 1

click the define tab and click section section properties

select add new property and choose rectangular

add the new column dimension 800x800

click ok

Step 2

Click select tab and select the columns

click assign tab and choose frame assignment as 800x800 dimension column

click ok

Step 3

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building J:

Step 1

click the edit tab and choose edit story

add 25 story and make 1st story as master and all other as similar to 1st story

click ok

Step 2

click the select tab and select the columns

click assign tab and choose frame assignment as 800x800 dimension column

click ok

Step 3

click the select tab and assign the column dimensions as 800x800

click the select tab and choosen floors

click assign tab and choosen shell loads then uniform load

make live load and load pattern name and input 3kn/sq.m for load value

click ok

Step 4

click the select tab and choose beams

clock assign tab and choose frame loads then distribute

make brick wall loads as input 10kn/sq.m for load value

click ok

step 5

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Building K:

Step 1

click the select tab and assign the column dimension as 800x800

click the select tab and choose floors

click assign tab and choose shell loads then uniform load

make live load and load pattern name cand input 60kn/sq.m for load value

click ok

Step 2

after assigning loads of each frame run the analysis

click display and choose the show table option

select modal participating ratio from structural output

click ok

Conculsion:

Effect of stiffness on T:

Criteria Model Result
effect of stiffness on time period Building E 1.73 s
Building F 1.73 s
effect of stiffness on time period BuildingG 4.17 s
Building H 4.41 s

Effect of mass on T:

Criteria Model Result
Effect of mass on time period Building H 4.41 s
Building J 4.42 s
Building K 4.43 s

Effect of building height on T:

Criteria Model Result
Effect of building height on time period Building A 0.5 s
Building B 1.03 s
Building F 1.73 s
Building H 4.41 s

Effect of column orientation on T:

Criteria Model Result
Effect column orientation on time period Building B 1.03 s
Building C 1.145 s
Building D 1.12 s

Effect of flexural stiffness of structural element on mode shapes:

criteria Model Case Result
Effect of flexural stiffness of structural element on mode shapes Building B Flexural stiffness of beam close to nil 2.62 s
full flexural stiffness of beam 1.03 s

Effect of Axial stiffness of vertical members on mode shapes:

Criteria Model Cases Result
Effect of axial stiffness of vertical members on mode shapes Building H Axial cross section for columns is close to nil 5.99 s
Full axial cross section for column 4.41 s

Effect of degree of fixity at column bases on mode shapes:

Criteria Model Case Result
Effect of degree of fixity at column base onj mode shapes Building B column support pinned 1.03 s
column support fixed 0.941 s
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