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Structural Design of Buildings Using ETABS (BASIC)

This document outlines the content of a course on structural design using ETABS. The course covers structural design workflows, roles of structural designers, configuring buildings to resist earthquakes, modeling in ETABS, applying loads like gravity, wind and seismic, analyzing models, designing structural elements, and completing documentation. Students will learn the full structural design process, seismic design of buildings, use ETABS for modeling and analysis, and complete live projects to earn certification.

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Structural Design of Buildings Using ETABS (BASIC)

This document outlines the content of a course on structural design using ETABS. The course covers structural design workflows, roles of structural designers, configuring buildings to resist earthquakes, modeling in ETABS, applying loads like gravity, wind and seismic, analyzing models, designing structural elements, and completing documentation. Students will learn the full structural design process, seismic design of buildings, use ETABS for modeling and analysis, and complete live projects to earn certification.

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LEARN FROM THE INDUSTRY EXPERTS

( BASIC )

1.   INTRODUCTION

2.   WORK FLOW IN STRUCTURAL DESIGN

2.1       Workflow for the structural design of buildings in the Industry

3.   ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF A STRUCTURAL DESIGNER

3.1        Roles & Responsibilities of Structural Engineer


3.1.1     Strength of Structure
3.1.2     Stability of Structure
3.1.3     Durability of Structure
3.1.4     Deflection and Its Limits
3.1.5     Crack width and Its Limits

4.   STRUCTURAL CONFIGURATION OF BUILDINGS

4.1       How to configure a structural system that can resist an earthquake ?

5.   THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELLING PROCESS IN ETABS

5.1       Work Flow in ETABS


5.2 Understanding Interface of ETABS
5.3 Start & Setup a New Model
5.4       Definition of Materials, Section properties & etc.
5.5       Modeling Columns
5.6       Modeling Beams
5.7       Modeling Slabs
5.8       Defining load patterns
5.9       Application of Gravity loads
5.10     Modeling Staircase
5.11     What is an Earthquake ?
5.12     What happens to a building during an earthquake ?
5.13 Why does a Building Fail during an earthquake ?
5.14 Failure patterns of building during an earthquake
5.15 Introduction to code IS 1893 Part 1 2016
5.16 Moment of inertia for Earthquake Analysis and Design
5.17 Types of Analysis
5.18 Design Lateral Force ( Base Shear )
5.19 Seismic Zones of India

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5.20 Importance factor
5.21 Response Reduction Factor
5.22 Design Acceleration Coefficient
5.23 Fundamental Natural Time Period of a given Building
5.24 Damping of a Building
5.24.1 Manual Calculation of Design lateral Load ( Base Shear )
5.25 Application of Earthquake loads in ETABS
5.26 Basic Concepts and Code Provisions of Wind loads
5.27 Application of Wind loads in ETABS
5.28 Fixed Support or Pinned Support ?
5.29 Significance of Model Explorer in ETABS
5.30 Additional Modeling Options
5.31 Editing Options
5.32 Load Combinations as per IS 875, IS 456, IS 1893 2016 & etc.
5.32.1 Strength Load Combinations
5.32.2 Service Load Combinations

6.  ANALYSIS AND RESULT INTERPRETATION

6.1       Check for Modeling Errors


6.2       Check for Deflection
6.3       Drift and its control
6.4       Interpretation of Beam Forces
6.5 Interpretation of Column and Shear Wall forces
6.6 Interpretation of Base Reactions

7. DESIGN & DOCUMENTATION

7.1 Design of Beams


7.2 Design of Columns
7.3 Design of Shear Walls
7.4 Design of Slabs
7.5 Documentation

8. COLLATERAL CONCEPTS

8.1 Torsion. What is Torsion & How do we deal with it?


8.2 Shell Element Vs Membrane
8.2.1 Which to implement in Analysis and why?
8.3 Rigid Diaphragm Vs Flexible Diaphragm
8.3.1 Which to implement in Analysis and why?
8.4 Dxf import from AutoCad to ETABS (Smart Modeling)
8.5 Hacks in ETABS

9. TESTS, ASSIGNMENTS OF LIVE PROJECTS & CERTIFICATION

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TAKE AWAY OF THE COURSE

Enrolled students will learn the entire design cycle in this course from development of structural
configuration to design of structural elements.
Complete Understanding on structural design cycle of Mid Rise Buildings
Hands on Experience on the Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings (Super Structure)
Manual design and hand checks
Exposure on Bureau of Indian Standard Codes like
IS 1893 2016 ( Seismic Resistant Design of Buildings )
IS 456 2000
IS 875 PART I, II & III
Complete understanding on ETABS Software

TESTS AND ASSIGNMENTS


LIVE PROJECT UPTO G+10 STORIED
BUILDING
DOUBT CLARIFICATION SESSIONS
EVALUATION OF THE ASSIGNED LIVE
PROJECT
CERTIFICATION

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