Course Outline

BS Ct-FALL 14
DISCRIPTIONS WEEK
MATERIALS AND THEIR PROPERTIES
Overview of materials used in construction & their properties. Introduction
to concrete constituents and their properties, Mechanical properties of 1, 2
concrete, reinforcing material, steel as reinforcing materials and its
mechanical properties
PRINCIPLES OF REINFORCED CONCRETE
Basic concepts of reinforced concrete; basic concepts of working stress
3,
method and ultimate strength method

SLABS
Analysis of one-way and two-way slabs with general discussion of other slab
4,5,6,7
system; Design for flexure and shear

STAIRCASE
Design of staircase of different types spanning both horizontally and
8
transversely.

MID TERM 9
BEAMS
Analysis and design of prismatic singly reinforced, doubly reinforced and T-
10,11,12
beams section in flexure, shear by using ultimate strength design method

COLUMNS
Analysis of section in pre compression; Design of short columns under pure
13,14
compression and with eccentric loading

JOINTS
15
Introduction to columns and beam joints (type-I and type-II)
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BS Ct-FALL 14
DETAILING
Preparation of working drawings of structural elements Details of bar 16
Bending and preparation of schedules