BEC 301 REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN

JUNE SEMESTER 2008

PROJECT ASSIGNMENT

QUESTION
Design a multi-storey RC building using the typical floor plan. The building should have the following specifications: There should be minimum of 3 floors, i.e. the ground floor GF, first floor 1F, and the roof floor RF.
Brickwall load should be included for the building.
Use concrete grade 25, high yield bar for the main reinforcement, and mild steel for the link.
The design output should include the beams, slabs, staircase, columns, and footings. All beams, slabs, staircase, columns,
and footings should be reasonably sized and are safe.

Evaluation:
1. Esteem Calculation 20%
2. Individual Manual Calculations 10%

Contents of Submission
1. Esteem Project (Group Marks 20%)
a. Project Cover Page
b. Table of Content
c. Project Brief (refer template of table)
i. Describe type of house semi-D, bungalow, terrace house, school building etc
ii. Describe no of rooms, halls, stairs, kitchen, bath, car porch, roof types and etc
iii. Describe the floor areas and usage
iv. Describe the design specifications/assumptions
1. Loadings, concrete grade, steel bar
2. Project Design Detailing Parameter
3. Plan Design Detailing Parameter
4. Footing Design Detailing Parameter
d. Architectural Drawing Architectural Plan, Front/Side/Rear Elevation, and Section drawing.
e. Structural Plan minimum GF, 1F, RF (A3 size folded into A4)
f. Beam Detail of 1F in AutoCAD layout (1 page A3 folded into A4)
g. Slab Detail of 1F in AutoCAD layout (1 page A3 folded into A4)
i. Plan view bottom bar
ii. Plan view top bar
iii. Section detail of slab (2 sections in longitudinal & lateral directions)
h. Column Schedule and Detail in AutoCAD layout (1 page A3 folded into A4)
i. Column Schedule
ii. Section View
i. Footing Detail in AutoCAD layout (1 page A3 folded into A4)
2. Manual calculations from each member (individual marks 10%)
a. Assignment cover page of each member
b. Slab (2-way continuous)
c. Beam (minimum 2 spans)
d. Column (use sub-frame analysis)
e. Staircase
f. Footing
3. CD compilation of project