In this project, participants will get 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 –…
Afsar Mansuri
updated on 09 Jan 2023
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Project 1
Introduction: In this project designed the G + 6 + R residential building which includes the structural framework, layout, load combinations, material properties, analytical techniques and design methodology. Building is designed with the help of STAAD and RCDC software. Given Data: Building floors G + 6 + R Plan Dimension…
24 Mar 2023 10:57 AM IST
Week 3 Challenge
State the primary load cases to be considered for design. There are six major primary load cases. To be considered for design are Dead Load Live Load Wind Load Snow Load Special load and combination Seismic Earthquake Load What is One – Way slab? One way slab is the slab that is supported on two parallel sides carrying…
19 Jan 2023 04:19 AM IST
Week 2 Challenge
How will you assign Circular section to column? Click on properties icon. Here we have to click on define. A dialogue box will appear. From here, select the circular section. How will you assign Unit system to a .std model file? Right click on the display option. From here, select the structural unit. What are the…
16 Jan 2023 10:41 AM IST
Week 1 Challenge
Theoritical 1. Write the steps involved to upload a .std file through web mail? For uploading a file through Webmail. Follow these steps. Open Staddd.pro Click on the Share Option Enter the Details. Now Click On Send Mail. Name the different materials that can be designed using STAAD Pro. The various materials…
16 Jan 2023 07:19 AM IST
Project 2_Design & Analysis of a Hostel building at Guwahati, Assam
In this project, participants will get 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 –…
09 Jan 2023 07:55 AM IST
Foundation Design using SAFE
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 design the given an isolated footing in Week 11th challenge with the help of safe software and to know the idea and procedure of the Spread footing using…
23 Dec 2022 02:27 PM IST
Design of Shallow Foundation (Isolated Footings)
AIM: Manually design a square footing for a column with given criteria and to know the general design procedure of spread footing INTRODUCTION: In the given criteria designed an isolated footing and provide sketch or reinforcement detail OBJECTIVE OF THE CHALLENGE: To know the General design procedure of Spread…
11 Dec 2022 11:08 AM IST
3D Creation of Celing, Roof, Architectural plan, Structural plan, Sectional view, Elevation view and Camera specific view for a house plan using REVIT
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 To Model a ceiling, follow these steps: Open the Revit Click On the Architecture Then, click on the Ceiling Icon and select the Sketch Line Now, Use the Pick…
05 Dec 2022 07:33 AM IST
Structural Modelling using Etabs 2018
Aim: To model an apartment with all seismic consideration, based on given architectural input and to know how to check the seismic performance of an apartment using ETABS Introduction: To model and analyse the G+7 residential building with the given architectural drawing using ETABS Objectives: Data required for ETABS…
04 Dec 2022 06:58 AM IST
Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS
Aim: To know the design of RC shear wall using ETABS analysis, to know the basics of shear wall reinforcement detailing with respect to primary standards and to ensure the ductility reinforcement required by IS-13920-2016 been satisfied in reinforcement drawing. Objective: Analysis of the Shear Wall using ETABS. Detailing…
13 Nov 2022 06:35 AM IST
Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output
Aim: In the given ETABS project we have to analyse and redesign the RCC moment resisting frame in two columns at the following grid intersection 3A & 3B from foundation to terrace level by using etabs with reference of IS 13920-2016 Objective: To identify the design of RC columns using ETABS analysis. To know…
12 Nov 2022 09:17 AM IST
Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output
Aim: Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment Resisting Frame in two grids and we have to provide the reason for the failure of the given Project. Objective: Analyse and design the given ETABS model Checking the Reinforcement detail. Identify the mid span Failure of beam and resolve the beam failure. Sway shear calculation…
08 Nov 2022 04:58 AM IST
Project 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces
Your Answers 1. Builduing A As given the Building A is a 2 Storey building with the similar base, 4m in X direction and 3m in Y direction. and we have to define materials etc. Step 1: Open the ETABS Software Install the ETAB software from CSI Website After complete the installation, Launch ETABS 2022…
06 Nov 2022 11:36 PM IST
Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS
Step 1: Open the ETABS Software Install the ETAB software from CSI Website After complete the installation, Launch ETABS 2022 software from windows ETABS home interface will be open as shown below. Step 2: Make a New Model. Click on New Model from ETABS home interface Change the readings as shown in the image. Step…
28 Oct 2022 03:00 PM IST
Conceptual design of a building with columns and shear walls
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…
25 Oct 2022 09:16 AM IST
Concept on 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. Objectives: The main objectives of the question is to understand the…
24 Oct 2022 03:02 PM IST
Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom
Objectives: We have to understand the shapes and modes of the multi storey building. After that we have to manually calculate the base shear for a multi storey building in the model analysis. At finally make a view on the terminologies that are involved in the model analysis. Given values in the question: The 5 modes are…
24 Oct 2022 04:39 AM IST
Structural dynamics
Differentiate Static analysis and Dynamic analysis with proper representing pictures. Aim: To differentiate. Between static analysis and dynamic analysis. Explanation: SNo. Static analysis. Dynamic analysis. 1. Static analysis is. Is the analysis of. For sales like stress, strain and displacement etc. and it is independent…
23 Oct 2022 04:51 PM IST
Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork
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 the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Procedure: Step 1: Open the Architecture/ Structure…
21 Oct 2022 09:02 AM IST
Identification of Cracks
1. What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate Aim: We have to find out the mode of failure or damage. Introduction: To know how to observe a structural issue. And understanding Seismic Failures. a) Observations: In the given picture/image the concrete of…
21 Oct 2022 05:54 AM IST
Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo
1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. Procedure: Step 1: we have to open a Dynamo working space Open the Revit Software Then, click in the Manage Tab Click on the Dynamo Icon Then Dynamo Screen Is open. Step 2: To create sinusoidal points Create 3 Integer…
14 Oct 2022 06:33 AM IST
Creating 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 I want to build Multi-Unit Residential Apartment 2) Assume reasonable assumptions for geographic and location details for your project modelling. Based…
11 Oct 2022 10:45 AM IST
Introduction to REVIT concepts
1) From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template) and name the project appropriately Step 1: Open the REVIT Step 2: Click on the dialogue box new start a new working space and a dialogue box will appear Step 3: Now click on Construction template Step 4: Name the project as…
10 Aug 2022 12:53 PM IST
Creating 3D Isometric view of various structural elements in AutoCAD
1. Aim : Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given. Procedure: Result: This is the isometric view of the given plan and elevatuon Elevation A Elevation at B 2. Aim: Create the 3D View of the Building Façade as given in the plan and elevation. Also, see the detail of the window. Introduction: Create…
06 Aug 2022 06:04 AM IST
Project 2_Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad
Aim: Creating a 3D rendered model for a residential building in Auto Cad Introduction: Creating a 3D rendered model for a residential building in Auto Cad I am using the plan which I have drawn on challenge 8 i.e. Project-1 so, Let’s get started Step 1: Copy the challenge 8 plan and start working on it in a 3D modelling…
06 Aug 2022 04:54 AM IST
Creating various 3D Models like Furniture, Footing, Girder, Column drop with panel and Gable Wall in AutoCad
To create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure. Introduction : For creating a 3D Furniture element follow the below steps Command to command. Step 1: Starting with making lines by specifying distance on further directions so, give the Command: L LINE Specify first point: Specify next point or [Undo]: 2' Specify…
02 Aug 2022 02:31 AM IST
Creation of Multiple viewports, Scaling the drawing and setting in Template in AutoCad
1.To 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. Introduction: To create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenges 7, using the template Tutorial mArch.dwt in a scale and using the MV command to…
31 Jul 2022 12:52 PM IST
Creating Kitchen layout, Hatching of Architectural elements and sectional view of an Industrial Building in AutoCad
1.Aim: To Create the Kitchen Layout 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. Introduction: To create the Kitchen Layout as shown in the Figure and using proper dimension…
28 Jul 2022 10:34 AM IST
Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad
Aim: To create the templates as shown in Figures. Introduction: To create the templates as shown in Figures. Taking the size of the title block as per industry standards or assuming it as per the size of the paper. Use text and attributes wherever required. After creating the title saving it as a block with names:…
23 Jul 2022 03:39 AM IST
Project 1 _Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings
Aim: To design and draft a layout of a residential building with the following details: Plot Size: 60’x20’(18.3m x6m) Orientation- Facing East Develop the following: 1. Architectural Drawing (Floor Plan, Elevations, and Sections) 2. Structural Drawing (Column, Bean, Footing Plan) XLINE Specify a…
20 Jul 2022 08:54 AM IST
Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad
1.Aim: To create the Plan as shown in the Figures. Introduction: To create the Plan and Sections as shown in the Figures and use proper dimension techniques and dimension styles to document the project. Assuming the sizes of the doors and windows as per construction standards XLINE Specify a point or [Hor/Ver/Ang/Bisect/Offset]:…
14 Jul 2022 02:50 AM IST
Creating a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad
1. Aim: Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure below Introduction: Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure below. After sketching, providing it the dimensions and text. All dimensions are in mm. FRONT ELEVATION Command: l LINE Specify…
11 Jul 2022 05:31 AM IST
Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad
1.Aim: Create a column schedule as shown in the figure. Introduction: Create a column schedule with the help of lines. Also, insert text with the help of Dtext command or Single Line text. By using font name: romans.shx; Height: 8”, Justify: Left The steps are following to create a column schedule Ortho on…
05 Jul 2022 04:31 AM IST
Creating a Residence Layout, Seating plan, Toilet and Utility room plan using AutoCad
Challenge 1 Residence Plan: Sketch the layout of a residence as shown in the Figure 1. Consider all dimensions as reference to sketch the unit plan. Also the text in the layout are only for reference. Assume the missing dimensions. Also, refer the schedule for size of the doors. Step 1: Using XLINE command…
30 Jun 2022 11:19 AM IST
Drafting of various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet tool in AutoCad
1. Command: l LINE Specify first point: 2,2 Specify next point or [Undo]: 1.5 Specify next point or [Undo]: 1.5 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: <45 Angle Override: 45 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: 2.12 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: <135 Angle Override: 135 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]:…
28 Jun 2022 11:54 AM IST
Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad
1. C-1 Command: Command: l LINE Specify first point: 1,1 Specify next point or [Undo]: 0.90 Specify next point or [Undo]: 0.25 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: 0.90 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: 0.25 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: 0.25 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: 0.20 Specify next point or [Close/Undo]:…
25 Jun 2022 07:26 AM IST
Creation of geometries by Coordinate system methods using AutoCad
P-1 1: Press L in the command line to invoke the command line. 2: Specify the first point 2,1 3: Specify next point :@6,0 4: Specify next point : @0,1 5: Specify next point : @0,1 6: Specify next point : @-5,0 7: Specify next point : @0,4 8: Specify next point : @5,0 9: Specify next point : @1,0 10: Specify next…
22 Jun 2022 08:40 AM IST
Sketch a G+1 residential plan according to Vaastu Shastra and Calculation of Loads as per IS code
Qs 1. Sketch a G+1 floor residential plan, according to Vaastu Shastra, and list down the names of the structural drawings required to be provided to the site for construction. Also, assume the sizes of the structural elements (Column, Beam, Slab, etc.,) and accordingly calculate the individual corresponding loads…
18 Jun 2022 05:40 AM IST
Project on Concrete Mix Design for various grades of Concrete
Calculate the Concrete Mix Design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash & M50 grade concrete without Fly ash The concrete mix design for M50 grade of concrete without fly ash Equations: Target mean strength: f’ck =fck + 1.65 s where, f’ck = target mean strength fck = characteristics compressive strength…
13 Jun 2022 11:39 AM IST