1. What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. AIM:- To understand the BIM process and to summarise the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over CAD tools EXPLANATION:- A) Definition of BIM:- BIM refers Building Information Modelling which is a concept that was invoked…
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Week 1 Challenge
1. 1. Write the steps involved to upload a .std file through web mail? 2. Name the different materials that can be designed using STAAD Pro. 3. Is it possible to capture images in STAAD Pro? If yes how? 4. Name the three ways by which you can create a model. 5. Write…
19 Dec 2022 05:41 PM IST
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. AIM:- To model the isolated footing by using SAFE and to analyze and to design it to verify the size, depth and calculation of steel provided INTRODUCTION:-…
14 Oct 2022 03:42 AM IST
Design of Shallow Foundation (Isolated Footings)
1. 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 meters below E.G.L. Participants are free to go for either a tapered or stepped footing. Besides the total axial load,…
08 Oct 2022 06:08 PM IST
Structural Modelling using Etabs 2018
` 1. 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:…
06 Oct 2022 11:13 AM IST
Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS
1. 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…
16 Sep 2022 05:46 PM IST
Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output
1. 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…
08 Sep 2022 08:04 AM IST
Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output
1. Detailed design of concrete buildings -1 Detailed 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. 1) 3 span continuous…
01 Sep 2022 06:12 PM IST
Project 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces
AIM:- To compare:- a) Factors influencing the natural period of buildings for different buildings b) Compare fundamental natural periods of buildings E & F as well as G & H c) Compare fundamental natural periods of buildings H, J and K. Have the buildings become more flexible or stiff due to changes in mass…
03 Aug 2022 08:29 AM IST
Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS
AIM: To model and analyse G+25 multistory building using ETABS 2020 and to check the model and parameters as per IS 1893(1)-2016. INTRODUCTION: Modelling and analysis of G+25 multistory building using ETABS 2020 is being explained with step-by-step procedures PROCEDURES: Open ETABS 2020 software Open New Model Project…
19 Jul 2022 03:53 PM IST
Conceptual design of a building with columns and shear walls
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…
15 Jul 2022 03:45 PM IST
Concept on positioning of Columns
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. AIM:- To explain the layout of the framing plan concerning earthquake…
07 Jul 2022 05:21 PM IST
Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom
AIM:- To obtain Ln, Mn and Γn for each of the five modes associated wih the model, calculate the effective modal mass M*n and the modal mass participating ratios for the five modes and also obtain the base shear as per SRSS rule. INTRODUCTION- All the solutions are going to be explained with step by step procedure.…
02 Jul 2022 07:02 AM IST
Calculation of Stiffness in Structural elements
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 AIM:- To compute the lateral stiffness of one story frame with an intermediate realistic stiffness of the beam INTRODUCTION:- Computation…
22 Jun 2022 05:57 PM IST
Identification of Cracks
1.What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate AIM:- To identify the mode of failure of the beams in the figure and identify the damage whether it is repairable or not INTRODUCTION:- The most common causes of failure during earthquake are:- 1) Formation of…
17 Jun 2022 03:15 PM IST
Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork
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:- To export the revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Manage 2023 which has been previously…
01 Jun 2022 07:03 AM IST
Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo
1. Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. AIM:- To create a set of sinusoidal points, curve and to create a surface out of the curve by using REVIT 2022 INTRODUCTION:- Creation a set of sinusoidal points, curve and to creation a surface out of the curve…
13 May 2022 04:31 PM IST
Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT
1. 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. To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan layout …
07 May 2022 05:48 AM IST
Structural analysis of a buidling using Robot Structural Analysis
1.What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings? Solution:- HVAC stands for heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. These includes the components which has also been given in REVIT features such as duct , duct placeholder, flex duct, air terminal, fabrication part, P&ID Modeler, pipe,…
20 Apr 2022 03:53 PM IST
Creating Architectural and Structural model with 3D rendering using REVIT
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 Solution:- I have selected to design an office building 2. Assume reasonable assumptions…
01 Apr 2022 06:15 PM IST
Usage of Collaborate tool in REVIT
1. Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project AIM:- To open an architectural file by using the manage tab and to set project base point and shared project coordinates for the point INTRODUCTION:- Project base point and shared project…
17 Mar 2022 07:00 AM IST
Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project
1. Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ? Solution:-Building codes or standard codes are essential for the modeling/efficiency of drawings in Revit because design codes ensure that the building is safe and serviceable and it does it not cause damage to the…
08 Mar 2022 05:01 PM IST
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 level AIM:- To model a ceiling from the architectural tap above the wall at the first floor level based on the project saved from week 3 with the use of…
03 Mar 2022 09:46 AM IST
Creating Walls, Partition walls and Floors for a residential layout using REVIT
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…
17 Feb 2022 05:45 PM IST
Creating Levels, Grids, Layout and model elements for a residential unit using REVIT
1. What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. AIM:- To understand the BIM process and to summarise the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over CAD tools EXPLANATION:- A) Definition of BIM:- BIM refers Building Information Modelling which is a concept that was invoked…
24 Jan 2022 03:08 PM IST
Introduction to REVIT concepts
1. a) Open the Revit application b) Open new project,select template file and press OK c) Save the file in local computer d) Now the project has been created e) Name it as project 1 2. a) Go to the file menu b) Save the file in local computer. c) Now the project has been created. Save it as example project 1 3.a)…
03 Dec 2021 04:54 PM IST
Project 2_Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad
1.AIM;-TO create a 3D rendered model for a residential building with the use of AutoCAD 2022 INTRODUCTION:- 3D models are of following three types:- a) Wireframe model:- It is basically drawn with the lines. b) Surface model:- It is basically created of various lines to join c) Solid models:-It is a model which is having…
26 Nov 2021 05:30 PM IST
Creating 3D Isometric view of various structural elements in AutoCAD
1.AIM:- To create a isometric 3D view of the building with plan and elevation by the use of AutoCAD 2022 INTRODUCTION:- 3D isometric view of building are created by a set of various commands such as extrude,trim etc.3D model canbe visualised from all the three directions i.e. X,Y and Z axis.Real model can be visualised…
17 Nov 2021 05:33 PM IST
Creating various 3D Models like Furniture, Footing, Girder, Column drop with panel and Gable Wall in AutoCad
1.AIM:-To create a 3D furniture element along with suitable dimensions with the use of AutoCAD 2022 INTRODUCTION:- 3D furniture elements are created by a set of commands such as line,offset,extrude etc PROCEDURE:- Open the AutoCAD 2022 application software Type a command QNEW to save the file Type a command units Select…
09 Nov 2021 05:27 PM IST
Creation of Multiple viewports, Scaling the drawing and setting in Template in AutoCad
1.AIM:-To create a layout and plan of the section of the challenge 7 using the template Tutorial-mArch.dwt, use the MV command to create the viewport of the size and also use the ATTEDIT command to create the viewport of the size. INTRODUCTION:- Layout and plan of the section of the challenge 7 are created by a set of…
03 Nov 2021 03:13 PM IST
Creating Kitchen layout, Hatching of Architectural elements and sectional view of an Industrial Building in AutoCad
1.AIM:-To create the layout of the kitchen and to provide hatch pattern with the use of AutoCAD 2022 NTRODUCTION:- Details of kitchen layout are created by using the commands such as line,offset etc PROCEDURE:- Open the AutoCAD 2022 software Type a command QNEW to save the file Enter units in command box Select decimal…
30 Oct 2021 09:57 AM IST
Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad
1.AIM:- To create the templates of the title block with the use of AutoCAD 2022 INTRODUCTION:-Title block are created by use of set of commands such as line,offset,block etc. PROCEDURE:- Open the AutoCAD 2022 Application Software Type a command QNEW to save the file Type a command UNITS Select Decimal in type, precision…
24 Oct 2021 06:01 PM IST
Project 1 _Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings
1.AIM:-To create an architectural plan for a given layout of a residential building with a plot size 18.3m*6 m by using software AutoCAD 2022 INTRODUCTION:-Architectural layout for has been created by using a set of commands such as line,offset,trim,extend etc. PROCEDURE:- a) SITE LAYOUT Open AutoCAD 2022 Application Software…
17 Oct 2021 03:12 PM IST
Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad
1. AIM:- To create a plan and section of elevation for first,second and third floor plan usingb AutoCAD 2022 INTRODUCTION:- Plan and section of elevation are created by use of commands such as line,offset,trim,extend etc.Detail step by step procedure are been mentioned along with results PROCEDURE:- a) First,second and…
09 Oct 2021 06:12 AM IST
Creating a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad
1. AIM:- To draw the elevation and details of wardrobe by using AutoCAD 2022 Introduction:- Elevation and details of wardrobe are created by using the commands such as line,offset etc PROCEDURE:- a) PLAN:- Open the AutoCAD 2022 software Enter units in command box Select decimal in type,0 in precision and millimetres in…
29 Sep 2021 06:50 PM IST
Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad
1. AIM:- To create a column schedule of figure 1 with the use of AutoCAD 2022 INTRODUCTION:- The various commands that are used for the creation of column schedule are line,offset,trim,dtext etc PROCEDURE:- Open the AutoCAD 2022 application Type a command QNEW to save the application Select architecture in type,0'-0"…
16 Sep 2021 05:43 PM IST
Creating a Residence Layout, Seating plan, Toilet and Utility room plan using AutoCad
1. AIM:- To draw a residence plan of figure 1 with the use of AutoCAD 2022 PROCEDURE:- Click on AutoCAD application and open the application Type a command QNEW to save the file Type a command units. Select architectural type,0'-0 1/2" in precision,insertion scale units in inches,decimal type and precision in 0…
08 Sep 2021 03:23 PM IST
Drafting of various geometries using Chamfer, Fillet tool in AutoCad
1. AIM:- To draft the following geometry 1 by using AutoCAD 2022 drafting software PROCEDURE:- Click on AutoCAD application and open the application Type a command QNEW to save the file Limits and limax is used Zoom command is also used Type a command units Select decimal in type,0.00 in precision and meters…
26 Aug 2021 05:45 PM IST
Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad
AIM:- To create a floor plan,footing detail and isometric view using AutoCAD PROCEDURE:- Step 1:- Units are set to metre (m) limits and limax are used Zoom command is also used Snap and grid spacing of 0.5 unit is used Grid snap is rectangular and isometric snap Step 2:- Command:- Line Specify first point:-1,1…
15 Aug 2021 04:42 PM IST
Creation of geometries by Coordinate system methods using AutoCad
AIM:- To create the geometries by using the coordinate system method TOOLS REQUIRED:- AutoCAD 2022 and line command PROCEDURE:- a) Command:- Line or L Specify first point:- 2,1 Specify next point:-@6,0 Specify next point:-@0,1 Specify next point:-@-5,0 Specify next point:- @0,4 Specify next point:- @5,0 Specify next point:-@0,1…
02 Aug 2021 05:17 PM IST
Sketch a G+1 residential plan according to Vaastu Shastra and Calculation of Loads as per IS code
Fig:- Schematic plan for G+1 Residential Bteuilding 1.Given data:- Dimensions of door , D =2'6"*7'0" = 4 Nos Dimensions of window,W=3'0"*3'6"=2 Nos Dimensions of ventilator,V=2'0"*2'0"=2 Nos Dimensions of Main door,MD=3'3"*7'0"=1 Nos Total length of building = 9 m Total width of building = 4.87 m Dimension…
12 Jul 2021 03:37 PM IST
Project on Concrete Mix Design for various grades of Concrete
AIM :- To calculate the concrete mix design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash & M50 grade concrete without fly ash INTRODUCTION:- A) M35 grade concrete Grade designation:- M35 Type of cement:- OPC 43 grade conforming to IS 8112 Type of mineral admixture:- Fly ash conforming to IS 3812 (Part-1) Maximum nominal…
14 Jun 2021 05:23 PM IST