7CE4 BUILDING DESIGN

UNIT 1

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..

UNIT 2

Lateral loads:

Wind loads & calculation of wind load on structures (IS: 875-Part 3).

UNIT 3

Lateral loads:

Earthquake loads & calculations of earthquake loads on buildings masonry &

framed structures. (IS: 1893 – Part 1).

UNIT 4

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.

UNIT 5

Mass Housing:

Prefabricated construction for mass housing.

Special Roofs: