AIM : To find the mix proportion of M35 grade Concrete with Fly ash and M50 grade Concrete without Fly ash using Mix Design.   Introduction to Mix Design:   Concrete mix design is the process of finding right proportions of cement, sand and aggregates for concrete to achieve decided target strength…

  AIM : To sketch a plan of G+1 floor residential building according to Vaastu Shastra and listing down the names of the structural drawings required to be provided to the construction site.   INTRODUCTION TO VAASTU SHASTRA :-      Vaastu Shastra :- Vastu Shastra is the Ancient Indian Science of…

    AIM : Create the geometry of given pictures in AutoCAD using all the coordinates system methods.   Introduction to Coordinate System :- There are Four AutoCAD coordinates system :- Absolute Coordinate System Relative Rectangular Coordinate System Relative Polar Coordinate System Direct Distance…

   AIM : To create Cross-Sectional View and Isometric View of some Engineering Drawing using AutoCAD.  INTRODUCTION :-  Cross-Section :-  It is a typical or representative sample of a larger group. It is a surface or shape exposed by making a straight cut through something, especially at right…

   AIM : To draw the given geometric diagram in AutoCAD with different units of meurement.  Introduction :-   Types of Unit Measurement in AutoCAD :-    AutoCAD is extremely flexible about drawing units, it lets us have them in our way. AutoCAD’s length unit types are as follows…

   Aim : To Sketch the plans given in the diagram by using AutoCAD.  Introduction :-  Layers in AutoCAD :- Layers are the primary method for organizing the objects in a drawing by function or purpose. Layers can reduce the visual complexity of a drawing and improve display performance by hiding…

   AIM : To Create some Schedules and Beam section view.  INTRODUCTION :   Schedule tables :- Schedule tables can contain information from external references and block references, which typically must exist in the same drawing as the schedule table. Schedule tables optionally specify an external…

   AIM : To draw Plan, Elevation and Section view of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure.    Procedure :- Open new file in AutoCAD and Type 'un' in command box and press enter. Change unit type to decimal and precision to 0.00 and insertion scale to millimeters.    Step 1 :- Creating Plan…

     Aim :- To create the floor plan and sections A-A and B-B as given in the figure using AutoCAD.  Introduction :- The assumed dimensions of doors and windows are :- Main Door(D) = 1000mm X 2200mm Door 1(D1) = 700mm X 2000mm Door 2(D2) = 900mm X 2000mm Window 1(W1) = 1000mm X 1400mm…

     Aim :- To Design and Draft a layout of a Residential Building having plot size of 60' X 20' ( 18.3m X 6m ), facing East-direction using AutoCAD.    Architectural Drawing :- Site Plan Layout Ground Floor Plan First Floor Plan Elevation Section View    Structural Drawing :- Column…

    AIM :- To create Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad.     Introduction :- Block :- A block is a combination of AutoCAD object types that make up a real-world object. For example, it could be a chair, manhole, door, utility pole, you…

    PROBLEM 1.     Aim :- To create the Kitchen layout plans as shown in the figure using AutoCAD.    Introduction :- The general commands used for the drawing are as follows :-  Line Rectangle Circle Erase Copy Trim Arc Breakpoint Mirror Offset Extend Array Move Rotate…

    Problem 1 :-   Aim :- To create a layout of the Plan and Section A-A of the Challenge of week 7, using the template Tutorial-mArch.dwt in a scale as given in the question figure using AutoCAD.    Introduction :-   1) Layout :- Layout viewports are objects that display views of model space.…

   PROBLEM 1.   Aim :- To create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the question Figure using AutoCAD.     Introduction :- 3D Wireframe Model :- A wireframe model is a skeletal description of a 3D object. There are no surfaces in a wireframe model and it consists of only points,…

   PROBLEM 1.   Aim :- To create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation as shown in question Figure using AutoCAD.     Introduction :- 3D Wireframe Model :- A wireframe model is a skeletal description of a 3D object. There are no…

      Aim :- To create a Three-Dimensional model of the residential building with a rendered view using AutoCAD.     Introduction :- 2D Wireframe Model :- A wireframe model is a skeletal description of a 3D object. There are no surfaces in a wireframe model and it…

      Question 1 :- From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately.   Answer :-   AIM :- To create a new project Structural/Architectural/Construction template and name the project appropriately.…

    Question 1 :- What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools.   Answer :-   BIM :- BIM is an acronym for Building Information Modeling or Building Information Management. It is a highly collaborative process that allows architects, engineers, real…

    Question 1 :- Use the project file created from Week 2. Based on 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…

    Question 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.    Answer :-   Procedure :- Double click on the Revit application icon and opens the app. Click on…

    Question 1 :- Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/efficiency of drawings in Revit ?   Answer :- The National Building Code (NBC) is a standardised set of rules to be followed by authorities and construction firms, to provide a healthy and safe living experience for…

    Question 1 :- Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project.   Answer :-     AIM :- To set the Project Base Point and Project Shared Coordinates of a Project.   Procedure :- Double…

    Question 1 :- What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings?   Answer :- HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning. HVAC refers to the different systems used for moving air between indoor and outdoor areas, along with heating and cooling…

    Question 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. To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan layout. To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views. To apply override settings…

    Question 1 :- Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve.   Answer :-   AIM :- To create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve using Dynamo.   Introduction…

    Question 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.   Answer :-   AIM :- To Export the Revit architecture…

    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 1 :-      …

    Given :- 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.              …

    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 1 :-   Given :- The building shown, 20 × 35 m in the 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.     AIM :-…

    AIM :- To model a 25 storey building on ETABS with given structural properties. To check if the translational fundamental natural period of vibration in both the x and y direction is approximate, Tx1 = 4.4 seconds Ty1 = 4.2 seconds. To check if the provision in Table 5 of IS 1893 (part 1) –…

    AIM :- To model 10 different buildings on ETABS with given structural properties and names as provided in the below picture.                                        To compare fundamental natural periods…