Sketch a G+1 floor residential plan, according to Vastu 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 from the members…
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Project 2
PROJECT 2 Develop general arrangement for the RC office building. Analyze and design the building as per IS standard code in TEKLA STRUCTURAL DESIGNER. Refer the attached plan and elevation. The building to be designed for dead, live, wind and seismic loading. Report of each member to be generated and extract drawings…
29 Jun 2021 05:47 PM IST
Project 1
AIM- To Analyze and design a steel building to 10T CRANE as per IS standard code in TEKLA STRUCTURAL DESIGNER. Consider dead, live, equipment and wind loading. Consider the brick wall loading for 150mm thick and 1.5 KN per sq m for wall and roof cladding. Assume wind loading basic speed as 39m/s Report…
14 Jun 2021 05:11 PM IST
Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output
CHALLENGE 8- Reinforcement detailing of columns in Etabs 2018. The ETABS file for a G+4 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment Resisting Frame. The following challenge deals specifically with two columns at the following grid intersections. 3A 3B Provide details of longitudinal reinforcement…
06 May 2021 03:38 PM IST
Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output
CHALLENGE NO -7 Detail design of beams in Etabs 2018. The ETABS file for a G+4 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment ResistingFrame. The following challenge deals specifically with two continuous beams in the 1st floor. 1) 3 span continuous beam…
05 May 2021 05:24 AM IST
Projefct 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces
PROJECT 1- Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic force. THE TABLE SHOWS THE PROPERTIES OR CHARACHTERISTICS OF BUILDING TO BE MODELLED USING ETABS. AIM- TO MODEL THE BUILDINGS AND COMPARE DIFFERENT PARAMETERS OF THE BUILDINGS BY CALCLATING THE MODES. Detailed Procedure for modelling…
01 May 2021 06:14 AM IST
Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS
CHALLENGE-6 AIM- MODELLING A 25 STOREY BUILDING IN ETABS. DATA- Beam Size= (300 X 400) mm. Column Size= (800 X 800) mm. Slab Thickness= 150 mm. Height of storey= 3m. Height of plinth= 1.5m. STEPS- STEP-1 Open ETABS 2019. Go to file menu and select new model, a pop up window of model initialization…
28 Apr 2021 10:43 AM 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 Apr 2021 01:09 PM 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. Symmetry- The given framing layout is symmetrical in plan. The…
23 Apr 2021 09:32 AM IST
Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom
CALCULATION OF BASE SHEAR OF 5 STOREY BUILDING-
21 Apr 2021 11:44 AM IST
Calculation of Stiffness in Structural elements
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 ANSWER- Question 2: For the following structures: Determine the number of degrees-of-freedom for dynamic…
19 Apr 2021 06:17 AM IST
Identification of Cracks
CHALLENGE 1- What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Would you characterize the case as damage or as a failure? 1a) FLEXURAL FAILURE OF BEAM- Flexure failure occurs when the imposed loads exceeds the flexural capacity of the structural member. Flexural strength…
14 Apr 2021 06:33 PM IST
Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork
INTRODUCTION TO AUTODESK NAVISWORK- Autodesk Navisworks Manage software (commonly referred to as Navis) offers design and construction professionals a comprehensive project review solution, providing advanced tools for interference analysis, 5D analysis and spatial coordination. Autodesk Navisworks Manage software…
13 Apr 2021 06:19 AM IST
Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo
INTRODUCTION TO DYNAMO- Dynamo is a graphical programming interface that lets you customize your building information workflow. Dynamo is an open source visual programming platform for designers. It is installed as part of Revit Dynamo is a visual programming tool that works with Revit. Dynamo extends the power…
12 Apr 2021 07:10 AM IST
Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT
WEEK 9 CHALLENGE- 1. Use the shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and list them below- Using 3D model create a section box- BX To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan- CS To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views- TL To apply override settings to a floor…
08 Apr 2021 08:45 AM IST
Structural analysis of a buidling using Robot Structural Analysis
ANSWERS- 1. What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings. HVAC SYSTEMS- Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is the technology of indoor environmental comfort. Its goal is to provide thermal comfort and acceptable indoor air quality. HVAC system design is a subdiscipline…
05 Apr 2021 07:55 AM IST
Creating Architectural and Structural model with 3D rendering using REVIT
PROJECT-2 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 The type of Structure Selected is Multi-Unit Residential Apartment. …
03 Apr 2021 03:15 AM IST
Usage of Collaborate tool in REVIT
CHALLENGE NO- 6 Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project. Steps- Open architectural template in Revit 2021. Select the grids option from the Architectural tab. Draw the grids one in horizontal direction and one in vertical direction.…
19 Mar 2021 04:45 AM IST
Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project
CHALLENGE NO-5 Why are building codes or standards essential for the modelling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit? A building code is a set of norms that govern construction of buildings by stipulating minimum standards. Building codes are intended to further safety, welfare and health of the residents of a…
16 Mar 2021 08:01 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
PROJECT-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 Open a ceiling plan view. Click Architecture tab Build panel (Ceiling). In the Type Selector, select a ceiling type. Place a ceiling. Click…
15 Mar 2021 06:31 AM IST
Creating Walls, Partition walls and Floors for a residential layout using REVIT
CHALLENGE NO-3. 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…
12 Mar 2021 05:48 AM IST
Creating Levels, Grids, Layout and model elements for a residential unit using REVIT
CHALLENGE-2 What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. Building Information Modelling (BIM)- Building information modeling (BIM) is a process supported by various tools, technologies and contracts involving the generation and management of digital representations…
10 Mar 2021 11:17 AM IST
Introduction to REVIT concepts
CHALLENGE-1 AIM- To create a new project and name the project. STEPS- Open Revit 2021. A pop-up window will be appearing on the screen. In the model select new. Again, a pop-up window will be appearing named new project showing various templates such as structural, architectural, construction, mechanical, plumbing,…
07 Mar 2021 05:29 PM IST
Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad
PROJECT- 2 AIM OF THE PROJECT- Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad. INTRODUCTION- COMMANDS USED FOR DRAWING THE 3D RENDERED VIEW OF BUILDING ARE AS FOLLOWS. - Extrude- Location: Draw > Modeling > Extrude This AutoCAD 3D Extrude…
03 Mar 2021 06:28 AM IST
Sketch a G+1 residential plan according to Vaastu Shastra and Calculation of Loads as per IS code
Sketch a G+1 floor residential plan, according to Vastu 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 from the members…
01 Mar 2021 10:33 AM IST
Creating 3D Isometric view of various structural elements in AutoCAD
CHALLENGE- 12 INTRODUCTION- COMMANDS USEDFOR DRAWING THE 3D OBJECTS ARE AS FOLLOWS. - Extrude- Location: Draw > Modeling > Extrude This AutoCAD 3D Extrude command allows the user to create a 3D object by extruding a 2D face along a line or path. - …
24 Feb 2021 03:08 AM IST
Creating various 3D Models like Furniture, Footing, Girder, Column drop with panel and Gable Wall in AutoCad
CHALLENGE 11- INTRODUCTION- COMMANDS USEDFOR DRAWING THE 3D OBJECTS ARE AS FOLLOWS. Extrude- Location: Draw > Modeling > Extrude This AutoCAD 3D Extrude command allows the user to create a 3D object by extruding a 2D face along a line or path. Sweep- Location: Draw > Modeling > Sweep This command helps…
20 Feb 2021 05:48 AM IST
Creation of Multiple viewports, Scaling the drawing and setting in Template in AutoCad
CHALLENGE 10- PROBLEM-1. AIM- TO CRETAE LAYOUT OF PLAN AND SECTION OF THE PROJECT IN CHALLENGE 7 AND CREATE THE LAYOUT USING THE M-Arch TEMPLATE USING THE GIVEN DIMENSIONS AND PROPER SCALE. STEPS- Open the drawing of plan and section which is already drawn in the challenge no 7. In the left corner of the…
13 Feb 2021 06:17 AM IST
Creating Kitchen layout, Hatching of Architectural elements and sectional view of an Industrial Building in AutoCad
CHALLENGE 9- PROBLEM-1 AIM- TO CREATE LAYOUT OF KITCHEN PLAN AND PROVIDE DIFFERENT HATCHING PATTERN. Steps for drawing Below Counter Plan- Open Auto Cad and enter UN (units command) in command box and make the type as decimal. Select line command and draw a line of 4300 in X direction and a…
09 Feb 2021 06:35 AM IST
Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad
CHALLENGE NO 8- PROBLEM-1 AIM- TO CREATE TEMPLATES AND SAVE THE CREATED TEMLATES AS A BLOCK USING BLOCK COMMAND. STEPS FOR CREATING TEMPLATE 1- Open auto Cad and enter UN (Units command) in the command box and select type as decimal and set precision of decimal as 0 Select X line command and draw horizontal…
08 Feb 2021 10:58 AM IST
Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings
CHALLENGE NO. 8 AIM- TO DRAFT THE PLAN IN THE PLOT SIZE 60’X20’ AND SKETCHING PLAN, ELEVATION, SECTION, LAYOUT OF BEAM , LAYOUT OF COLUMNS, LAYOUT OF FOOTINGS OF THE PLAN. INTRODUCTION- FOLLOWING TOOLS IN THE AUTO CAD ARE USED TO DRAW THE DRAWINGS- Line: Draw lines in AutoCAD Polygon: Draws polygons…
05 Feb 2021 06:41 PM IST
Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad
CHALLENGE 7- AIM- TO DRAW PLAN ELEVATION AND SECTION OF THE HOUSE IN AUTO CAD. INTRODUCTION- Commands used for drawing the plans and drawings below are as follows- Line: Draw lines in AutoCAD Polygon: Draws polygons with three or more sides Rectangle: Used to draw rectangles Circle: Command used to draw circles…
31 Jan 2021 10:56 AM IST
Creating a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad
CHALLENGE 6- INTRODUCTION- Commands used for drawing the plans and drawings below are as follows- Line : Draw lines in AutoCAD Polygon : Draws polygons with three or more sides Rectangle : Used to draw rectangles Circle : Command used to draw circles Ellipse : Used to draw ellipse. Erase – Erase object in the drawing…
28 Jan 2021 10:53 AM IST
Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad
CHALLENGE NO. 5 PROBLEM 1- AIM- to Create a column schedule as shown in the figure. Steps Open Auto cad and enter UN (units command) in command box and select type as engineering and precision as 0’-0.000’’ Select line command and draw a line of 84’ in X direction and a line of 21’…
21 Jan 2021 10:33 AM IST