5CE5A : BUILDING DESIGN (L -3)

  Units    Contents of the subjects
I
Design Loads: Design loads for different types of buildings. (IS-875 part 1 & 2). Load distribution & concept of load flow to different structural components.
Structural Systems: Assumption of integrity aspect ratios & over turning resistance, strength & stiffness of buildings, symmetry and Asymmetry in building forms, Vertical and lateral load resting elements, shear walls, framed tubes and various multistory configurations..
II
Lateral loads: Wind loads & calculation of wind load on structures (IS: 875-Part 3).
III

Lateral loads: Earthquake loads & calculations of earthquake loads on buildings masonry & framed structures. (IS: 1893 – Part 1).

IV
Masonry and Framed Buildings: Design of masonry buildings and framed buildings, Earthquake resistant construction of buildings, and various provisions as per IS codes; IS-4326, IS-13827, IS-13828, IS-13920, IS-13935.
V
Mass Housing: Prefabricated construction for mass housing.
Special Roofs: Introduction to folded plates, cylindrical shells, north-light shell roofs, grid and ribbed floors.

 

Suggested Readings:


IS : 875, Part I, II & III
IS : 1893
IS : 4326
IS : 13920