Project 1st- Calculate Mix Design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash & M50 grade concrete without fly ash Part 1 - M35 with fly ash Aim of project: to calculate the mix design for M35 concrete with fly ash for achieving full strength with economical within 28 days of curing.   Introduction: We use fly ash for…

Project 2nd - Sketch a G+1 residential plan accordingly to Vaastu Shastra and Calculation of Loads as per IS codes   Aim of project: Sketch a G+1 residential plan accordingly to Vaastu Shastra for healthy family and get positive energy from nature and Calculation of Loads as per IS codes     Introduction:…

Project 1st : Creation of geometries by Coordinate system methods using AutoCad   Aim: Create the geometries from P1 to P2 using all the coordinates system methods Introduction: we Use the Imperial Template and the Decimal Units to draft the features, we use auto cad auto cad 2021, for drafting the drawings, …

Project: Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad Aim: Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad, draft the drawing  introduction: by using auto cad 2019 we draw diffrence construction thats required during execution and before execution for planing by…

Project 3rd: Drafting of various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet tool in AutoCad   Aim: Drafting of various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet tool in AutoCad   Introduction: drafting a follow,ing tools by using following commands like, by using object snap, elliptical command, by using arcs commands,…

Project: sketch residence layout with interior architechtures aminities using autoCAD    Aim: Creating a Residence Layout, Seating plan, Toilet and Utility room plan using AutoCad   Introduction: we create a residential plan, seating plan and toilet and utility rooms by using auto cad 2019, by using…

Project: Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad   Aim: Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad   Introduction: create a column schedule and drawing template using various commands like, Text, annotation, Table, Arry, Blend, Measure, Dimension command and…

Project: Creating a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad     1) AIM: 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 …

Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad   AIM: 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           …

Project 1 _Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings   AIM: Develop Architectural Drawing like Floor plan, Elevation & Section plan    Introduction: Design and Draft a layout of a residential building with the following details:    …

Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCAD   AIM: Create the templates as shown in Figures. by using blocks and attributes commands    Introduction: Take the size of the title block as per industry standards or you can assume it…

Creating Kitchen layout, Hatching of Architectural elements and sectional view of an Industrial Building in AutoCad   1} AIM : 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,   …

1) AIM: Create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenges 7, using the template Tutorial-mArch.dwt in a scale as given in the Figure. Use the MV command to create the viewport of the size as                shown in Figure. Also, use ATTEDIT command to edit the…

AIM:  Create a 3D Furniture element as shown in the Figure.    Introduction: using auto cad 3D modelling draw a 3D furnture element by using polysolid command and dimension command for dimensioning the object    Procedure : Step 1) open auto cad (2019) with imperical   set unit as engineering…

Creating 3D Isometric view of various structural elements in AutoCAD     1) AIM: Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given.   Introduction: create a 3D Isometric view by using 3D modelling in autocad using drafting and editing command like line, rectangle, extrude, offset…

Project 2: Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad     AIM: Project 2 - Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad from auto cad 2D plan    Introduction: create a 3D rendered model in auto cad 3D modelling using auto cad 2019 using 3D drafting…

Introduction to REVIT concepts     Q1) From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately   AIM: From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately…

Q1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools   AIM: What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools   ANS) BIM is a Building Information and Modelling is a visual representation of the physical and functional characteristics…

Q1) 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…

3D Creation of Celing, Roof, Architectural plan, Structural plan, Sectional view, Elevation view and Camera specific view for a house plan using REVIT     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…

Q1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ?   ANS) A set of standard that are uniform to all structure           It protects the construction safety           Modern construction method  …

Usage of Collaborate tool in REVIT   1) AIM: Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project   Introduction: set project base point and shared coordinate for the collaborate project    Procedure:  step 1) open architectural…

Creating Architectural and Structural model with 3D rendering using REVIT    1) AIM:  Select the type of structure you want to build from one of the three below:              a. Multi-Unit Residential Apartment              b. Office Buildings …

Structural analysis of a buidling using Robot Structural Analysis     Q1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings   ANS: HVAC : heating, ventilation and air conditioning           is basically an assembly of various type of equipments…

Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT   Q1)    Use the shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and list them below           a. Using 3D model create a section box           b.…

Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo   Q1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve.   AIM: create a set of sinusoidal points and curve using dynamo    Introduction: dynamo…

Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork   Q1) 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: Export the Revit…

Identification of Cracks     Question 1: a) b)  c)  What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate   ANS:  A)                    this cracks will be formed due to the…

Calculation of Stiffness in Structural elements     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:  assuming unit value as a 1 so, in 1st case, unit…

Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom   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…

Concept on positioning of Columns     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: Investigation…

Conceptual design of a building with columns and shear walls     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.…

Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS     Model a 25 storey building on ETABS with structural properties as specified below. Ground floor or plinth floor level can be taken at a height of 1.5 metres from the base. Each of the successive 25 storeys has a storey height of 3 metres.…

Project 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces   AIM : Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces   INTRODUCTION : There are 10 project of different story building (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K).   Factors influencing the dynamic characteristics…

Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output     Detail design of beams in Etabs 2018.The ETABS file for a G+4 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment ResistingFrame. The following challenge deals specifically with two continuous beams in the 1st floor.        …

Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output     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.…

Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS     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.…

Structural Modelling using Etabs 2018   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…

Design of Shallow Foundation (Isolated Footings)   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…

Foundation Design using SAFE   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. 2. A column of size 600x600 carrying an unfactored gravity load (DL+LL) of 1175 KN is to be supported on pile cap, which ultimately…

Project 2_Design & Analysis of a Hostel building at Guwahati, Assam     In this project, participants will get to experience the entire design process from modelling, analysis, design, and preparation of construction drawings. The architectural drawings of a G+3 RCC building is provided. The following information…

Summarize the user interface in TSD with the for the following items: -   Aim :To summarize the user interface in Tekla Structural Designer. The following items need to be summarized: Project Workspace Scene Content Create two scene views Loading drop list  Properties windows Introduction: Tekla Structural Designer…