Syllabus

Reinforced concrete columns stocky and long. Preliminary analysis of column sections in multistoried buildings. Approximate analysis of grids. Approximate analysis of multistoried buildings for gravity and lateral load. Vierendeel truss. Folded plates. Introduction to shear walls: preliminary design. Introduction and preliminary design of arches, domes and shells. Classification of shells. Prestressed concrete; introduction analysis and preliminary design of beam sections. Earthquake resistant RCC structures.

Lecture Slides


Ch. 1 Concrete Column
1.1Short Column View
1.2Slender Column View
Ch. 2 Approximate Analysis
2.1Simple Grid Structure View
2.2Bulding Frame for Lateral Load View
2.3Bulding Frame for Gravity Load View
Ch. 3 Shear Walls
3.1Introduction View
3.2Design View
Ch. 4 Prestressed Concrete
4.1Introduction View
4.2Elastic Analysis View
4.3Ultimate Capacity View
Ch. 5 Structural Forms
5.1Vierendeel Truss View
5.2Arch View
5.3Shell Structures View
5.4Spherical Dome View

Prerequisites

Students must complete CEE 411 Structure V course prior to register for this course

Grading Policy

Activities Percentage Remarks
Attendance 5% Less than 70% cannot sit for final exam
Mid Term Exam 20% Answer 2 questions out of 3
Final Exam 50% Answer 5 questions out of 7
Quiz 15% Best 2 out of 3
Assignment 10% All of 2 out of 2

Class Times

There are 2 sessions per week, 1 hour on each session.

Readings