To Design slab and foundation for an RC residential building using TSD
- Que no.1
- Ans -
- Aim -
- To Design the slab and foundation of the model. Outline the thought process for designing of the elements (column, beam, slab and foundations)
- Tools Required -
- Tekla model.
- Slab
- Foundations
- Check Panel
- Catalogue
- Design pile cap foundation
- Validate
- Design
- Settings
- Properties
- Process -
- Firstly open the model that is created previosly.

- Now select slab and give a right click they you can notice a dialogue box.

- Now in that dialog box select check panel.

- Now a dialogue box appears about that properties of slab that you select

- There it will be showing few errors.

- We correct the errors by changing properties under property slab.

- Once the follow same is to design all the slabs.


- Now foundations select the foundation icon

- Now you need to select catalogue option and add desire foundations.

- Now you can select pile cap column foundation option.

- Assign foundations for the structure.

- Now design foundation with the help of design pile cap option under design the isolated.


- Check errors found.

- Go to settings option under that select the foundation option and do the required changes.

- Now you can see the structure is error free.

- Result -
- Hence following above Process we were able to design the slab and foundation of the model.