Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork

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 the building in Etabs. The following architectural drawings have been provided:…

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. Extract values of longitudinal steel ratio, boundary element length and shear reinforcing…

Reinforcement detailing of columns in Etabs 2022. 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 for the two columns,…

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 along grid A       …

Factors influencing the Natural Period of a building. Aim: To identify the factors influencing the antural period of building. Introduction: Buildings considerate to illustrate concept of natural period: details of 10 Buildings considered. Model investigations: Effect of stiffness on T: Compare fundamental natural periods…

Model a 25 storey building on ETABS 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 of 3 metres. Structural Element Sizes  Beams : 300 × 400 mm  Columns : 800 ×…

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…

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? Ans) Looking into aspect of symmetry: Study of the frame plan in terms…

Question 1: 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.           Ln , Mn and Γn for…

Question 1: What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate A) Observation As we can see concrete has curshed and we can see the reinforcement. This is usually a sign of rupture where concrete spall beyond the reinforcement. The top of the beam looks safe becouse…

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 architectural and structural to naviswork . Introducation: By exporting the model into the…

1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve? Aim: To create a sinusoidal points and creating a surface out of the cureve by using dynamo. Introduction: By using dynamo we can create a drafting by using the codes and the [aramenters we give to the dynamo. Procedure:…

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 in a floor plan layout         …

1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings? HVAC Means Heating Ventilation and Air Condition. HVAC is a kind of means that are provided for the internal comfort of the structure as per the design. This are very essential while designing any structure. Essentials: Controlling the overall…

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. Aim: To select type of structure for the project. Procecdure We need to select one of the following…

1) Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project? Aim: In an architecture tab set project base point and project share coordinates by using the manage tab. Introduction: In this setting the coordinates that usually helps in devoloping projects…

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ? The building codes are essential for the revit drawings becouse this provide the standerds for all the kind of structures wheather they are residential, commercial, may be in urban area or in the rural area. This says the…

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? Aim:- To create a ceilling in the first floor level by using architecture tab. Introduction:- In this we need to create an ceilling with the help of architecture…

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 create a layout in the Ground floor Level. Align the floor plan with grids created from…

1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools? AIM:- To identify what is BIM and its features and benifits of BIM over over 2D CAD. Procedure: BIM is a process of creating and managing the project lifecycle. This is a visual representation of the physical and functional characterstics.…

1) From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately Ans) AIM:- To create a new project file and Name the file.      Introduction: Revit is a high end software used by many professionals. It is also a multi disciplinary software…