This document contains 40 questions related to the design of concrete structures. The questions cover a range of topics including loading standards, distribution and combination of loads, column and beam design, prestressing concepts and systems, footing design, retaining walls, water tanks, and structural layouts. Reinforcement detailing is required for many of the design examples.
This document contains 40 questions related to the design of concrete structures. The questions cover a range of topics including loading standards, distribution and combination of loads, column and beam design, prestressing concepts and systems, footing design, retaining walls, water tanks, and structural layouts. Reinforcement detailing is required for many of the design examples.
This document contains 40 questions related to the design of concrete structures. The questions cover a range of topics including loading standards, distribution and combination of loads, column and beam design, prestressing concepts and systems, footing design, retaining walls, water tanks, and structural layouts. Reinforcement detailing is required for many of the design examples.
This document contains 40 questions related to the design of concrete structures. The questions cover a range of topics including loading standards, distribution and combination of loads, column and beam design, prestressing concepts and systems, footing design, retaining walls, water tanks, and structural layouts. Reinforcement detailing is required for many of the design examples.
Q.2 Write down distribution & combination of loads. Q.3 Explain uniaxial & biaxial bending design of long column. Q.4 Explain torsion & shear design of column. Q.5 Write down concept of pre-stressing, types of pre-stressing. Q.6 Differentiate between post-tensioning & pre-tensioning. Q.7 Write down about pre-stressing systems & losses. Q.8 Write down concept of Ultimate design loading. Q.9 Explain in brief Canopy Cantilever shed Portal Q.10 Explain in brief Flat slab Retaining wall Ductile detailing Q.11 Define the terms in detail Isolated footing Combine footing Raft footing Q.12 Differentiate between Underground Tank & Elevated Intze Tank Q.13 Explain the given terms Flexural design Shear design Anchorage design Q.14 A 12 storied building having 8 frames at 3 m spacing in one direction and 10 frames at 4 m spacing in orthogonal direction is situated on a hill near Bhopal with upwind slope of 10 and factor s = 0.15. The storey height is 3.2 m. 1.2 m parapet is provided at top. Showing the variation of wind pressure, calculate the nodal forces due to wind in any one direction. Q.15 Design and detail the flat slab interior panel with 4.8 m x 3 m dimensions. The slab carries live load of 3.5 kPa and floor finish of 1.2 kPa. The square columns are 0.4 m size. Q.16 Design a slab type rectangular combined footing to support the columns carrying 900 kN and 1.1 MN at 4 m spacing. Their square column sizes are 450 mm and 500 mm respectively. The SBC of soil is 250 kPa and width of footing is 160 kPa. Q.17 Detail neatly every terms of above example. Q.18 Design a counter fort type retaining wall to retain 5 m high horizontal backfill above ground with 60 kPa live load on it. The unit weight of backfill, angle of internal friction, coefficient of friction, spacing of counterforts and soil bearing capacity are 18 kN/m3, 30, 0.62, 3.0 m and 200 kPa respectively. Q.19 Detail with neat sketch every terms of above example. Q.20 Design one bay single storey portal frame to support 120 mm slab. The slab carries a live load of 3.5 kPa and floor finish of 1 kPa. The portals are spaced at 4 m. The bay width is 12 m and height of column above ground is 4 m. Take SBC = 200 kPa. Consider fixed bases. Q.21 Detail with neat sketch every terms of above example. Q.22 Design the vessel for an Intze type container to store 1.2 Ml of water. The supporting system is made with 8 columns and bracings. Q.23 Detail with neat sketch every terms of above example. Q.24 Design the pre-tensioned slab to carry the live load of 16 kPa over a span of 4 m. Take fci = 30 MPa, fck = 45 MPa, fpi = 1.2 GPa, fp = 1.5 GPa and % loss in pre-stress = 15. No tension is allowed at any stage. Q.25 Detail with neat sketch every terms of above example. Q.26 Design reinforced concrete retaining wall with following data:- Height of wall = 4.0 m Surcharge pressure = 15 KN/m2 SBC of soil = 200 KN/m2 Angle of repose = 300 Grade of concrete = M 20 Grade of steel = Fe 415 Q.27 Show your details using neat & clear sketch. Q.28 Two columns C1 & C2 are spaced at a c/c dist of 4 m. The column C1 is positioned at the property line & the footing can not be constructed beyond this line. The dimensions of columns C1 & C2 are 300mm x 450mm resp & carry loads of 1000kn & 1500kn resp, design the combined footing under the columns if SBC of soil is 225 kn/m2. Use M20 & Fe415 . Q.29 Design a corner (400mm x 450mm) of a building having a braced frame & carrying loads: Pu = 1400 kn Mux = 200 kn-m Muy = 100 kn-m The unsupported length of the column is 3.5m. use Fe415 & M20. Q.30 Show your details using neat & clear sketch. Q.31 Differentiate between design methods of Isolated & Combine footing. Q.32 A hall is 12m wide & 24,5m long. These are series of portal frames at 3.5m c/c dividing the length of the hall in seven equal parts. The portal frames are hinged at their bases & the height upto the centre of the horizontal member is 6m from lhe centre of the hinge. The safe bearing capacity of soil is 150 kn/m2. Use M20 mix. Design & detail intermediate beam of portal. Q.33 In above example, Design & detail any one column connected to beam. Give detailed reinforcement everywhere. Q.34 A combined rectangular footing for two columns spaced at 6m c/c. Face of one of the columns of 400mm x 400mm & subjected to a load of 1500kn at service state condition, with the property line & other column is of section 500mm x 500mm & subjected to a load of 2500kn at service consider. Weight of soil = 20 kn/m3 Angle of repose = 300 Allowable bearing capacity of soil qs = 150 kn/m2 Grade of concrete = M20 Grade of steel = Fe415 Determine the Proportion the Footing. Q.35 In above Example , Design footing slab Q.36 In above Example , Show reinforcement on neat skect. Q.37 Post-tensioning prestressed concrete beam of rectangular cross-section 200mm wide is designed for impose load of 9 kn/m. Udl on simply supp over a span of 10m. The stress in concrete must not exceed 10N/mm2 in compression & 1N/mm2 in tension at any time. Calculate min possible depth of beam, if losses are 15%. Take fck = 40 MPa & fp = 1500 MPa. Q.38 Draw only neat sketches of sectional elevation of Domical type overhead R.C. water tank showing tentative reinforcement with staging & appropriate dimensions for various components. Capacity = 5,00,000 litres. Q.39 Design a short column to carry 900kn load & moment of 30kn-m. Unsupported length of column is 3.2m. consider both ends fixed. Q.40 Draw a typical layout for a G+3 residential building, prepare structural layout & draw load distribution diagrams. Design & detail a typical slab, a typical continuous beam & columns at typical location.
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