NWFP University of Engineering & Technology Peshawar

CE-401L Structural Analysis Program

Professor: Dr. Muhammad Fahad
cefahad@gmail.com
Office: # CE A206 Tel Off : NaN
Earthquake Engineering Center

1. Objective

The pupose of this course is to learn and use SAP2000 for Analysis and Design of Structures

2. Books
Text:
Manual SAP 2000 V.14
Reference:
Video Tutorials
3. Hourly Schedule of Practicals

Week Topics Contact Hours

1.1 The Finite Element Method 2
1.2 Introduction to SAP 2000 2
2.1 Basic Types of Elements (Frame, Truss, and Area Elements) 2
2.2 Steps in SAP2000 Model Making 2
3.1 Working with Grids, types of Grid Systems and Coordinate Systems 2
3.2 Material Model Specification 2
4.1 Creating a Finite Element Mesh in SAP2000 2
4.2 Debugging a Finite Element Mesh 2
5.1 Defining Load Cases and Load Combinations 2
5.2 Specification of Boundary Conditions 2
6.1 Analysis Options (Modal Analysis, 2D/3D Frame and Grid option) 2
6.2 Interpretation of Resuls, Bending Moments, Shear Forces, Stresses, and Deformed Shapes 2
7.1 Interpretation of Support Reactions 2
7.2 Analysis / Design of Beam with Different span length & Loading conditions 2
8.1 Reinforced Concrete Design Using SAP2000 2
8.2 Mid term Prep. 2
 Mid Term Exam
9.1 Analysis / Design of Frame with Different Support Conditions 2
9.2 Analysis / Design of Frame - Contd. 2
10.1 Analysis / Design of Flat Slab & Slab with Beams 2
10.2 Analysis of a Postensioned RC Girder using SAP2000 2
11.1 Analysis & Design of 3D frame for Gravity Loads 2
11.2 Design of Steel Sructures Using SAP2000 2
12.1 Steel Structure Optimization using SAP2000, Obtaining Lightest Section for Design 2
12.2 Data Input and Output Techniques in SAP2000 2
13.1 Output of Reports and Design Results 2
13.2 Use of Constraints in SAP2000 2
14.1 Earthquake Analysis & Design Using UBC 97 2
14.2 Earthquake Analysis & Design Using Response Spectrum 2
15.1 Earthquake Analysis & Design Using Time History Analysis 2
15.2 Mini Project 2
16.1 Mini Project 2
16.2 Final Term Prep 2
Final Term Exam and Viva Voce
4. Total Contact Hours 64

Assignment Schedule:
Assignment # 1 Week 1:Lecture 2
Assignment # 2 Week 3:Lecture 2
Assignment # 3 Week 5:Lecture 2
Assignment # 4 Week 9:Lecture 2

5. Marks Distribution
Quiz Schedule:
Quiz # 1 Week 2:Lecture 1
Quiz # 2 Week 4:Lecture 1
Quiz # 3 Week 15:Lecture 1

Mini Project: *
Project Completion: Week 15:Lecture 2
Project Presentation: Week 16:Lecture 1

Marks %age
Assignment 5
Quiz 7
Mini Project 8
Class Participation / Attendence 5
Mid Term Quiz 25
Final Term Viva-Voce + Quiz 50
Total = 100