7CE3A : DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES-II (L- 3)

  Units    Contents of the subjects
I
Elements of Pre-stressed Concrete: Principles and systems, material properties, losses of pre-stress, I.S. specifications, analysis and design of rectangular and T sections for flexure and shear.
II
Torsion: Analysis and Design of beams for torsion as per codal method.. Continuous and Curved Beams: Analysis and Design of continuous beams using coefficients (IS Code), concept of moment redistribution. Analysis and design of beams curved in plan.
III

Circular Domes: Analysis and design of Circular domes with u.d.l. & concentrated load at crown. Water Tanks and Towers: Water Tanks and Water Towers-design of rectangular, circular and Intze type tanks, column brace type staging.

IV
Yield Line Theory: Introduction to Yield line concept, Application of Y.L.T. to slabs with simple support conditions.
Retaining walls: Analysis and design of Cantilever Retaining Walls: Introduction to counterfort and buttress type retaining walls, their structural behaviour and stability analysis.
V
Culverts and Bridges: Analysis and Design of super structure of slab culverts and T-bridge for I.R.C. loading.

 

Suggested Readings:

1. Reinforced Concrete Vol. II by H.J. Shah; Charotar Publication House.
2. Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design by Verghese; Tata Mc Graw Hill.
3. Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design by Krishnaraju; Tata Mc Graw Hill.
4. Bridge Engineering by Ponnuswamy; Tata Mc Graw Hill
5. Prestressed Concerte Structures by N. Krishna Raju; Tata Mc Graw Hill.
6. Bridge Engineering by Johnson Victor; Oxford and IBH Publishers.
7. Prestressed Concrete by T.Y.Lin and Burn; John Wiley & Sons.
8. Reinforced Concrete Structures by Park & Poulay; Willey.
9. Reinforced Concrete Designers Hand Book By Reynolds & Steedman
10. Manual of Concrete Practice ACI (www.concrete.org)
11. Prestressed concrete structures by Praveen Nagrajan, Pearsons