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Assignment#1: Short Comment (5-Marks) : Advanced Structural Design of Concrete Structures MSTR505
Assignment#1: Short Comment (5-Marks) : Advanced Structural Design of Concrete Structures MSTR505
1. Do review of Design philosophies of RC structures. (Hint: Explain basic root things related
to different design approach include mathematical expressions also as per requirement)
2. Give expression of partial safety factors for different materials like concrete, steel, and for
different loads. (Hint: write as per different codes like IS 45:2000, Euro code, ACI etc.)
3. Do literature review on steel as reinforcement in Nepal? (Hint: focus on history of rebar,
stress strain part, yield and ultimate strength part, available size and brands etc.)
4. Do literature review on concrete as material in RC elements? (Hint: Focus on grade, stress
strain relationship, modulus of elasticity etc.)
Prepared By: Mahesh Raj Bhatt, Kathmandu University, Nepal (email:Mahesh.bhatt@ku.edu.np) Page 1