Aim- Calculation of the mix design concrete i.e., M35 grade of concrete with fly ash, which gives the minimum compressive strength 35N/mm² after 28days at a certain curing period.  Calculation of the mix design concrete i.e., M50 grade of concrete without fly ash, which gives the minimum compressive strength…

AIM- Sketch a G +1 floor residential building according to Vaastu sastra and the names of the structural drawings required to be provided to the site for construction and the sizes of the structural elements (Column, Beam, Slab, etc.) calculated the individual corresponding loads from the members as per IS code 875 part…

Aim: By using the all-co-ordinate system to create the geometry with the help of line command in AutoCAD. Introduction: AutoCAD is a software which is commercial Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and drafting tool application. Co-ordinate system, there are 4 coordinate systems which are used in AutoCAD. Absolute Coordinate System-…

AIM: Create a cross section of load bearing wall foundation in AutoCAD  INTRODUCTION: The geometry of cross section load bearing wall foundation is created by using polyline and line command. The coordinate is used direct distance method. The dimension of each geometry shown in figure. PROCEDURE: In AutoCAD create…

AIM:  Drafting of Various Geometries Using Chamfer, Fillet Tool in AutoCAD.  INTRODUCTION:  AutoCAD is a drawing tool, in which we are draw any diagram and modification. The draw tool consists many numbers of drawing tool like line, polyline, circle, rectangle etc. and modify tool consists number of modifications…

1. Residence Plan: Sketch the layout of a residence as shown in the Figure 1. Consider all dimensions as reference to sketch the unit plan. Also the text in the layout are only for reference. Assume the missing dimensions. Also, refer the schedule for size of the doors. AIM:  To create layout plan for given Residence…

1. Create a column schedule as shown in the figure. Note: Create a column schedule with the help of lines. Also, insert text with the help of Dtext command or Single Line text. Hint: Use font name: romans.shx; Height: 8”, Justify: Left AIM:  To create a column schedule as given in figure by using AutoCAD …

Question- 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. AIM:  To create layout plan, section & elevation…

1. Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure below. After sketching, you need to provide the dimensions and text with the use of layers. Use proper text styles and dimension methods to document it. Also, assume dimensions, wherever needed. Note: All dimensions are in mm. AIM:  To create wardrobe…

AIM:  To create architectural drawing for a plot size 60’x20’ (floor plan, elevation, and section). The orientation of plot east facing and also develop relevant structure drawings (column, beam, footing plan) Introduction: The architectural drawing is created in AutoCAD by using the tools draw, modify,…

1. 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, respectively.…

1-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 kitchen layout and details by using AutoCAD with the help of given figure.…

AIM: To create layout of the plan and section A of the project in challenge7 as shown in the figure INTRODUCTION: The layout is created in AutoCAD by using the template Tutorial-mArch.dwt in a given scale PROCEDURE:   STEP 1) MODEL FOR DRAWING Open week 7 challenge in AutoCAD STEP 2) CREATE NEW VIEW Zoom the Plan…

1. Create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure. Assume dimensions which are missing. AIM: A 3D furniture element is created in AutoCAD as given in figure  INTRODUCTION: The 3D model is created in 3D modeling workspace by using 2D and 3D tools. The procedure of the drawing is explained in detail with the figure…

1. Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given. AIM: To create a 3D isometric view of the building with plan and elevation in AutoCAD as given in figure INTRODUCTION: The 3D isometric model is created in 3D modeling workspace by using 2D and 3D tools. The procedure of the drawing is explained…

Create a 3 dimensional model of the residential building with a rendered view.  AIM:  CREATED A 3D RENDERED MODEL FOR A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN AUTOCAD INTRODUCTION:  North facing 5BHK residential building created in 3D rendered model by using 2D and 3D tools. The procedure of the drawing is explained in…

1) From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately AIM: To create a new project and save with appropriate name INTRODUCTION: A new project created in architectural template from file menu and provided the name of project. The procedure is…

1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. ANSWER- BIM: Building Information Modelling is design and documentation system that suppose to the design drawings and schedules required for the building project. Revit building elements are three types, View Elements Model Elements…

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) 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: Created a ceiling in the first floor level  INTRODUCTION: From the architectural tab to model a ceiling at the first floor level on the saved week 3…

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ? Answer 1: The national building codes is a document that provides guideline for construction of structures like residential, mercantile, institutional, educational, commercial, assembly and storage spaces or even a hazardous…

1) Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project   AIM: By using manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project in architectural template INRTODUCTION: In the architectural template set the project base point…

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 ANSWER 1: The type of structure I have choose a Multi-Unit Residential Apartment. 2) Assume reasonable…

1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings Answer 1: HAVC system is stand for Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning. this system is design to achieve the environmental requirements of the comfort of occupants and a procces. HVAC systems generally control temperature, humidity, and…

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 to a floor in the model section view To…

1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. AIM: Need to create sinusoidal point then curve from the point and then create surface INTRODUCTION: By using dynamo created a sinusoidal point then created a curve from the point and converted into the surface PROCEDURE:…

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: Need to export the Revit architectural and structural model to Navisworks cache file INTRODUCTION: Export…

Question 1: What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate a)  Answer 1(a) Observation: In this picture we observe that, concrete get damage/ broken and reinforcement are visible at the bottom of beam. The concrete spalled beyond the reinforcement that…

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   Question 2: For the following structures: Determine the number of degrees-of-freedom for dynamic analysis Establish the equation…

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. The fundamental period of vibration (T1 = 2 seconds) and…

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. OBJECTIVE: To understand the impact of vertical and horizontal members…

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…

AIM: Model a 25-storey building on ETABS with structural properties and to know modeling of a high rise building in ETABS software and to verify the seismic code requirements from ETABS analysis INTRODUCTION: By using ETABS software, analyse the building of 25-storey and see how a building behaves under various loads.…

AIM: We have multiple building with different parameter so, that we need to compare their result and overall seismic behaviour by using ETABS software like factor influencing the dynamic characteristics of building, time period of building and mode shape of building. INTRODUCTION: In the various modal is different structural…

AIM: In the given etabs project we have to analyse and redesign the RCC moment resisting frame in two girds (horizontal and vertical). Find the cause of failure and resolved the issue. INTRODUCTION: In the modal we provide the details of longitudinal, shear reinforcement for the two continuous beams and reason of failure…

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 for the two columns,…

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…

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:…

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 a tapered or stepped footing. Besides the total axial load, also…

 1. Model the isolated footing provided in week 11 challenge on SAFE. Analyze and design it to verify the size, depth and steel provided as per calculations.                                              …

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 The walls will be made of AAC blocks. Other loadings are to be calculated as per the architectural drawings. …

Write the steps involved to upload a .std file through web mail? Open STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition Software Go to Share option left side on the home interface Share part will open then switch from project wise to send mail and browse the .std project/file After that click on send mail Name the different materials that…

1.1 How will you assign the Circular section to a column? Open new project Goto Properties tab Click on the Define option By default, it is on circular section so we have to put the diameter and add them 1.2 How will you assign the Unit system to a .std model file? When we create new modal there is option for set unit…

1.1 State the primary load cases to be considered for design. Primary load cases considered in the design are as- Dead Load Live Load Wind Load Snow Load Special load and combination Seismic Earthquake Load 1.2 What is One – Way slab? The slab is supported on beams in only one direction is called…

Design a multi-storey Residential Building located in Bangalore using STAAD Pro Connect Edition. The specification must be as follows: Building floors G + 6 + R Plan dimension B = 25m ,  L = 16m Storey Height h = 3.5m Soil  Hard soil Use Residential Purpose Safe Bearing Capacity 180 kN/m2 Maximum slab thickness…

1. Design a Warehouse Building located in Chennai using STAAD Pro Connect Edition. The specification must be as follows:  Width  30m Length 50m Eave Height 9m Bay spacing 6m Soil type Medium Safe Bearing Capacity 200 kN/m2 Roof slope 1 in 12 Assume suitable sections for structural elements. Follow IS800:2007,…

Project Workspace – How to access and usage in Tekla: First, open the Tekla software Next click on the New option, then the project workspace will be visible as shown below   Scene Content – Demonstrate the use of scene content: Now click on the scene content option at the left side of the screen as shown…

Create column properties for different types of pedestal members and model in the grids created as per the assignment First, we have to open Tekla Software Now open a new file Now goto Model tab and select the construction levels  Now we get a new window as shown below Now add levels as required Now draw grid lines…

1.Create beam properties for First floor and model the beams.Aim: To create beam properties for First floor and model the beams.Tools Required:-> Levels-> Manage Properties -> New -> Members -> Steel Beam.-> Grids-> Beams-> Properties tab.-> ValidateProcedure:• Firstly open the software…

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 AIM : To calculate dead load in design report based on IS code and apply dead load on the…

1. Generate manual wind loading in the design report based IS code as per the following input Basic wind speed = 39m/s Terrain category 2 AIM : To generate manual wind loading in the design report based IS code as per the following input TOOLS REQUIRE : IS Code Book, Calculator, Excel  PROCEDURE : …

Q1 ) Summarize your study for the bending moment, shear force and deflection diagrams for the elements of the model. ANS 1) BENDING MOMENT :  The bending moment can be defined as the bending effect which is caused due to any internal or external force. It is only of the important concept to be studied and…

Analyze and design a steel building to 10T CRANE as per IS standard code in TEKLA STRUCTURAL DESIGNER. Refer to the attached plan and elevation. Provide bracings and moment connection for lateral stability.  Consider dead, live, equipment, and wind loading. Consider the brick wall loading for 150mm thick and 1.5 KN…

Q1) Setup model for RC building design and based on following parameters for cover. ANS 1)   AIM : To setup model for RC building design and based on following parameters for cover.   TOOLS USED : Tekla software. File. Settings. Structural Defaults.   PROCEDURE : First open a new tekla file for starting the structure.…

1. Calculate dead load in design report based on IS code and apply dead load on the model Finishes of 50mm Slab thickness as per the design Brick wall load Roofing load Aim - To calculate dead load in design based on IS Code and apply on model. Tools Used - Load Cases, Full Udl , Area Load, Property Window. Calculation…

AIM: To Generate seismic loading based IS codal provisions and zone II using seismic wizard. INTRODUCTION:   Seismic load indicates how much seismic energy (waves of energy that travel through the earth) a structure would need to endure in a specific geographic location. In tekla software it is generated within the software…

Aim:- to run the analysis of the structure and design reinforced concrete beam and column procedure:- open the tekla model and run the analysis  now select any of the column member and right click on it then select the interactive design from the given option check whether the member is passing through all the design checks…

1.Design the slab and foundation of the model. Outline the thought process for designing of the elements (column, beam, slab and foundations) Aim - To design the slab and foundation of the model. Tools Used - 1st Order analysis, Analysis all ( static ), Status , check panel ,Properties window etc. Procedure - Open the…

Generate report for the steel building design from challenges 1 – 6 along with the loading summary Aim: To generate report for the steel building design. Procedure: Open the saved Tekla model Now go to the report option from the Ribbon and select model report. Now select the load cases and combinations summary to obtain…

AIM:- To develop general arrangement for the RC office building. Also, to analyze and design the building as per IS standard code in TEKLA STRUCTURAL DESIGNER from the attachment. Also, to generate report of each member and extract drawings for structural plans, beam reinforcement details from the software. INTRODUCTION:- Tekla…