Structural Modelling using Etabs 2018

Challenge:-4   QUESTION:-1 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 ANSWER:- Load Calculations: Dead Load of 1.2 `(Kn)/m^2` Finishes = 50mm`times`24`(Kn)/m^3`=1.2`(Kn)/m^2`…

Challenge:-3   QUESTION:-1 Create beam properties for First floor and model the beams. ANSWER:- First we have to open the TEKLA software. Next we set the levels using the construction levels option, as shown below.             And the grid lines are drawn according to the given attachments,…

CHALLENGE:-2   QUESTION:-1 Create column properties for different types of pedestal members and model in the grids created as per the assignment 1 ANSWER:- First we have to open the TEKLA software. Here we set the levels using the construction levels option, as shown below.            …

CHALLENGE:-1   QUESTION:-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…

PROJECT-2 Design & Analysis of a Hostel building at Guwahati, Assam   QUESTION:- 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 – Hostel block in an academic institute         …

Structural Modelling of Residential Building using Etabs 2018   QUESTION:- The architectural drawings for a G+7 residential building in zone 5 has been provided. The floor plan is the same for all 7 floor levels. Possible column positions have also been provided. Conceptualize a framing plan layout and then model…

Design of Shallow Foundation(Isolated Footings)   QUESTION:- Design a square footing for a column size of 400x400. The compression axial load for the load combination of (1.5 DL + 1.5 LL) is 2000 KN. The safe soil bearing capacity is 150 KN/m2 at a depth of 2 metres below E.G.L. Participants are free to go for either…

Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS   QUESTION:- The etabs file for a G+6 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC shear walls (show in the etabs model). The following challenge deals specifically with the shear wall of size 300x1500 at grid A-11 in the structural model.…

Reinforcement Detailing of Columns from ETABS output   QUESTION:- 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…

Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output   QUESTION:- 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.      …

Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces   QUESTION:- 1) Effect of stiffness on T: Compare fundamental natural periods of buildings E & F as well as G & H. Why is there a marginal or significant difference in the fundamental natural periods?  2) Effect of mass on T: Compare fundamental…

Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS   QUESTION:- Model a 25 storey building on ETABS 2018 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…

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…

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. Answer: The given layout of…

Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom   Q] 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. The fundamental…

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               Ans) This structure can be analysed…

Identification of Cracks   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? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate. a)              This crack will be formed due to the flexural failure of a…

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…

Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using dynamo   1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusodial points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve.     AIM:- To create a set of sinusodial points, create a curve and To create a surface out of the curve.     INTRODUCTION:-…

Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building   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…

Structural analysis of a buidling using Robot Structural Analysis   1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings A) HVAC Systems: HVAC systems are responsible for the regulation of heat, airflow, ventilation, and air conditioning of an entire building. You won’t see the machines…

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 A) My project…

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 using manage tab in the architectural template.     INTRODUCTION:-  The project…

Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project   1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ? A) Building codes essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit Building codes address many of a society’s most important…

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.…

Creating Walls, Partition walls and Floors for a residential layout using REVIT   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…

Creating levels, grids, layout and model elements for a residential unit using REVIT   1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. A) Building Information Modeling(BIM):- BIM is an acronym for Building Information Modeling or Building Information Management. It is…

INTRODUCTION TO REVIT CONCEPTS   1) From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately     AIM:- To create a new project from the file menu and need to name the project appropriately.     INTRODUCTION:-…

  Creating a 3D Rendering Model For a Residential Building in Autocad      AIM:- To create a 3 dimensional model of the residential building with a rendered view .     INTRODUCTION:- 3D computer-generated images of proposed building projects and other types of constructions are widely…

CHALLENGE:-1 Q] Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given.        AIM:- To create a 3D isometric view of the given building with plan and elevation.    INTRODUCTION:-  An isometric drawing is a 3D representation of an object, room, building or…

CHALLENGE:-1 Q] Create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure. Assume dimensions which are missing.        AIM: To create a 3D Furniture element as given in the figure and need to assume dimensions which are missing in the drawing.    INTRODUCTION:- The three dimensional furniture element was drawn in the autocad…

CHALLENGE:-1 Q] 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…

CHALLENGE:-1 Q] 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 layout of the kitchen…

CHALLENGE-1 Q] Create the templates as shown in 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 save it as a block with names: Custom1_titleblock and Custom2_titleblock,…

DEVELOPING ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS OF A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING     AIM: To draw, Architectural Drawings of Floor Plan, Elevations, and Sections Structural Drawings of Column, Beam and Footing Plan.   INTRODUCTION:  Architectural and structural drawings are generally considered…

 Q]Create the Plan and Sections as shown in the Figures. Use proper dimension techniques and dimension styles to document the project.      Assume the sizes of the doors and windows as per construction standards. Refer to sections for stair details if required.          …

CHALLENGE:-1 Q]Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the figure below. After sketching, you need to provide dimensions and text with the use of layers. Use proper text and styles and dimension methods to document it. Also assume dimensions, wherever needed           Aim: To…

CHALLENGE:-1 Q] Create a column schedule as shown in a figure below.           Aim: To create a column schedule, and to draw the column showing reinforcement of the columns in detail.      Introduction: The column schedule is a schedule which the details of column will be collected…

CHALLENGE:-1 Q] Residence plan: Sketch the layout of a residence as shown in figure1. Consider all dimensions as reference to sketch the unit plan. Also the text in the layout are only for reference. Assume the mixing dimensions. Also, refer the for size of the doors.              …

Q] Draw the following figures in detail.                  FIGURE:-1      Aim: To draw the given figure in the autocad in detail.      Commands used: Line command Circle command Units command Dimstyle command Dimlinear command Dimangular…

Q) Draw the following members in detail.      C1. Cross section of load bearing wall over spread footing.      C2. Cross section of isolated footing.      C3. Line diagram of a two bedroom building.      C4. Cross section of a load bearing wall showing foundation…

Q) Create the geometries from P1 to P8 using all the coordinates system methods. You need to use the Line tool to create the geometries. Where required you need to use the circle tool. Please read the drawings and find out the missing dimensions before working on the sketches. Civil Related ProblemsDraw the profile…

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…

Concrete mix design for M35 grade concrete with flyash: Aim: Concrete mix design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash. Procedure: Requirements for proportioning: Grade designation = M35 Type of cement = OPC 43 grade confirming to IS 8112 Type of mineral admixture = Fly ash conforming to IS 3812(part-1) Maximum nominal…