DESIGN OF STRUCTURES - III

DESIGN OF STRUCTURES - III

UNIT I-LIMIT STATE DESIGN OF COLUMNS
Types of columns – Analysis and Design of Short Columns for Axial, Uniaxial and biaxial
bending – Use of Design aids.
UNIT II-DESIGN OF FOOTINGS-10
Types of footings – Design of wall footings – Design of Axially loaded rectangular footing
(Pad and
sloped footing). Design of Combined Rectangular footings.
UNIT III-FLAT SLABS-10
Design Principles of flat slabs – Code Provision – Simple Design Problems
UNIT IV-DESIGN OF MASONRY WALLS-8
Analysis and Design of masonry walls – use of Nomograms - code requirements.
UNIT V-INTRODUCTION TO PRESTRESSED CONCRETE-7
Principle of Prestressing – Methods of Prestressing, advantages and disadvantages.