K.K.

Wagh Polytechnic, Nashik-03

Civil Engineering Department

Name of Subject Teacher-: Mr.A.D.Kale

Name of Subject-: Design of steel and RCC Structure
Subject Code-22502

Chapter No-1
Fundamentals Of steel structures

1. Enlist the components and corresponding functions of steel water tank

2. Enlist four steel structures with their functions.
3. Two types of partial safety factor are
4. Write four advantages and disadvantages of steel as construction material
5. Enlist four loads to be considered as per IS 875 -1987 while designing steel
6. Explain the limit state of safety and serviceability applicable to steel structures
7. State the use of steel table.
8. Enlist any four limit states of collapse.
9.
Chapter No-2
Design of Steel Connection
1. State the types of Bolt and Explain any one type with sketch.
2. Advantages of bolted connection and Dis-advantage of bolted connection
3. State the Types of Joints and explain all joints
4. State the Types of Failure in Bolted Connections with sketch explain all.
5. Draw labelled sketches of Tee, Channel, angle, and hallow circular sections with meaning of
each notation.
6. Define bolt hole and state its specifications
7. Define-: Pitch distance, gauge distance and edge distance and also state its specifications
8. Explain Design Strength of Bolts in Shear
9. Explain Design Strength of Bolts in bearing
10. Define Bolt Value
11.Design a lap joint to connect two plates each of width 120 mm, if the thickness of one plate
is 10 mm and the other is 08 mm. The joint has to transfer a working load of 120 kN. The
plates are of fe 410 grade. Use bearing type of bolts and draw connection details. Using M18
bolts of grade 4.6.
12.Determine bolt value 20mm diameter bolt of 4.6 grade to connect two angles 100 x 100 x
12mm back to back on opposite side of gusset plate of 12 mm thick. Also determine no. of
bolts required for the joint when it carries direct factored load of 350 KN. Draw neat sketch
of designed connection. Used grade of Plate 410
13.Design the lap joint for plates 100x10mm and 80x10mm thick connected to transmit 120kN
factored load using single row of 18mm dia bolts of 4.6 grade and plates of 415 grades.
14.Determine bolt value 12mm diameter bolt of 4.6 grade to connect single angles 100 x 100 x
10mm Connected to one side of gusset plate of 12 mm thick. Also determine no. of bolts
required for the joint when it carries direct factored load of 175KN. Draw neat sketch of
designed connection. Used grade of Plate 410
15.Determine bolt value of 16mm diameter bolt of 4.6 grade to connect two angles 90 × 60 ×
6mm back to back on opposite side of gusset plate of 8 mm thickness. Also determine number
of bolts required if it carries a direct factored load of 110 kN. Take pitch = 50 mm and edge
distance = 40 mm. Draw neat sketch of designed.
16. 100mm x 10mm and 100mm x 8mm plats are connected by using 16mm diameters bolt of
grade 4.6 and grade & steel plate in 410N/mm2 provide single row of bolts, find strength of
joint. Find no of bolts required to form joint Assume kb=0.49
17.ISA 80 x 50 x 8 nun is to be connected to 10mm thick gusset plate using 6mm fillet weld.
The angle is subjected to 150 kN tensile load, assume shop welding. Provide welds at
extremities of the longer legs. For ISA 80 x 50 x 8 take Cxx = 27.3mm
18.Design a suitable fillet weld to connect a tie bar 80mm x8mm to 10mm thick gusset plate.
Design the joint for full strength of the tie and assume welding on all three side as shown in
fig. Take fy=250MPa, γmo= 1.1 and fu= 410MPa.
19.A plate 150 x 10mm is connected by 8mm fillet weld .Find lap required to be provided for
longitudinal weld only draw neat sketch showing lap length. Take permissible stress in weld
material as 108 N/mm2 Take fy=250MPa, γmo= 1.1 and fu= 410MPa.

Chapter No-3
Analysis and Design of Singly Reinforced section
1.Write a short note on (i) Characteristics strength of materials (ii) Characteristics of loads
2.What are the assumptions made in limit state of collapse in flexure?
3.Write short note on balanced sections.
4.Write short note on under reinforced sections.
5.Write short note on over reinforced sections.
6.Define singly reinforced section
7.Write about limiting neutral axis.
8.Draw the stress block diagram for singly reinforced section
9.State any four functions of reinforcement in R.C. sections
10.A beam 230mm x 450mm effective size carries a factored B. M. of150 kN-m if concrete M20
and Steel grade Fe 500 are used, find area of steel.
11.Find moment of resistance if steel provided is 6 bars of 12 mm diameter in a beam 300 mm x
500 mm effective. Concrete M20 and. Steel Fe 500 are used.
12.A R. C. beam 230 mm x 400 mm deep effective is reinforced with 1.02 % steel of grade Fe
415. Determine the position of NA and ultimate moment of resistance of the beam if fck = 25
N/mm2.
13.Find limiting moment of resistance and steel required for a beam 300 X 600 mm (effective),
if concrete M25 and Fe 415 steel are used.
14.Calculate Ast required for R.C.C. section 200 X 450 effective to resist an ultimate bending
moment of 150 kNm. Assume M30 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
15.A beam having dimension 230 x 450 mm effective is reinforced with 4 bars of 16 mm
diameter on tension side. Calculate the ultimate moment of resistance of the beam if M20
grade concrete and Fe415 steel are used.
16.A beam 300 mm x 500 mm effective size carries a factored bending moment of 175 kNm. If
concrete M20 & Steel grade Fe500 are used, find area 0f steel required.
17.An RCC beam 230 mm wide & 400 mm deep effective is supported over an effective span of
5.5 m. It is reinforced with 4-20 mm dia. Bar along tension side only. Calculate the ultimate
moment of resistance & working load if M 20 concrete & Fe 415 steel is used.
18.Draw stress - strain diagram for singly reinforced beam in LSM. State the values of position
of N.A., moment of resistance & percentage steel for balanced section. For all grades of steel
i.e. Fe 250, Fe 415 & Fe 500.
19. Find limiting moment of resistance and steel required for a beam 300x 550 mm effective, if
concrete M20 and steel Fe 415 is used.
20. Find the moment of resistance (Mr) of fec (T) beam with following data: Df = 120 mm, bf
= 1500 mm, bw = 300mm d = 450 mm, Asf =2200 mm2, concrete M25, steel Fe 500.
 Chapter No-4
Design of Shear Reinforcement and Bond
1. What are the types of shear failure in reinforced concrete beams?
2. State reason for providing shear reinforcement in the beam state its two forms with neat
figure.
3. Calculate the development length, if 20mm diameter bar of grade Fe 415 is used for
resisting compression, take τ bd = 1.2 N/mm2 for plain bar in tension.
4. Design shear reinforcement in the form and two legged vertical stirrups of 6mm for a
beam of 6m span having service load of 20 kN/m. Beam is 300 x 450 mm (effective) in
size. The reinforcement consists of 6 bars of 20mm in diameter. Use M20 concrete and
Fe 415 steel. Use following table.

5. Write the expression for minimum shear reinforcement giving the meaning of the terms
involved.
6. Diameter of steel bar is 20 mm. Use Fe415 steel and design bond stress is 1.2 MPa. For
plain bars in tension. Find development length in tension and compression.
7. State when and how minimum shear reinforcement is provided. Write the expression for
minimum shear reinforcement giving the meaning of terms involved.
8. Define bond stress
9. Write the formula for developing length.
10. What are the criteria recommended by IS 456-2000 for anchorage value of bend?
11. What is the necessity of bending reinforcement?
12. What is meant by end anchorage?
13. What are the important factors affecting the shear resistance of a Reinforced concrete
member without shear reinforcement?
14. Diameter of steel bar is 16 mm, Use Fe415 and design bond stress is 1.2 mPa. For plain
bar in tension. Find development length in tension and compression.
15. A simply supported beam of span 5m carries a working udl of intensity 40
kN/m. Size of beam 350 x 500mm (effective). It is reinforced with 4 bars 20mm diameter.
Design 8mm diameter 2 legged stirrups if one 20 mm diameter bar is bent up. Take Tc
=0.5 N/mm2,Tc max = 2.8 N/mm2 Use M20 grade & Fe415 steel.

Chapter No-5
Design of Slab
1. State the classification of Slab
2. State the Purpose of main steel and distribution steel.
3. Design a one-way slab with following data span = 5.0 m, Live load= 4.5 kN/m2, Floor
finish = 1 kN/m2. Concrete M 20 and steel Fe 415, M.F. = 1.4. Sketch c/s of slab showing
reinforcement details.
4. The effective dimensions of a slab panel are 4 m x 7 m. it carries super imposed loads of
4 kN / sqm. Design a suitable slab using. M20 and Fe 415 steel. Take M.F. = 1.25, αx =
0.113 and αy =0.037. Find total depth D factored BM and reinforcement details using
suitable bars. Sketch the c/s of slab along shorter span showing reinforcement details.
5. Design a cantilever chajja with following data: Span = 1.50 m, width = 2.0 m, L.L.=
kN/m2. Floor finish = 0.5 kN/m2, support lintel = 230 x 300 mm concrete M 20, Fe 415
steel, sketch the c/s of chajja. Showing steel details.
6. A 3 m wide passage, supported on 230 mm thick side walls, carries a superimposed load
of 3.75 kN/m2 including floor finish. Design the suitable slab using M20 concrete and
Fe 415 steel. Use 8 # and 6 ǿ bars. Take MF = 1.4. Apply the checks for maximum area
of reinforcement, minimum area of reinforcement and spacing. Do not apply checks for
shear and bond. Sketch the cross-section. Use effective cover – 20 mm.
7. Design a two-way slab for panel of effective size 5.6 m x 4 m simply supported on all
four sides. It carries a live load of 3.5 kN/m2 and a floor finish of 1 kN/m2. Use M20
concrete, Fe 500 steel, MF of 1.2, 10 # bars and effective cover of 20 mm. Take αx =
0.099 and αy = 0.051. Do not apply check for shear and bond. Draw the cross section
along shorter span.
8. Draw the cross-section of a dog-legged staircase showing reinforcement details.
9. A cantilever slab of effective span 1.0 m carries a superimposed load of 1.5 kN/m2
including floor finish. Calculate the depth and area of reinforcement. Use M20 concrete
and mild steel. Take MF = 1.55.
10. Design a cantilever slab of 2 m span carrying super imposed load of 3 kN/m2 including
floor finish. Adopt M20 and Fe 415 steel. Sketch the c/s of slab showing all details. (No
check required). Take end bearing as 230 mm.
11. Design a roof slab for a room having inner dimensions as 3.0 X 4.5m. The slab is simply
supported on four sides of walls of 230 mm thick and corners are not held down. The live
load is 2 kN/m2. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. Take M.F. of 1.4. Sketch the cross
section of slab along shorter span showing all details. (No check required).

12. The passage 3 m wide is supported on 230 mm thick side walls. It carries super imposed
loads of 4 kN/sq. m including floor finish. Design a one-way slab using M 20 concrete
and Fe 415 steel. Take M.F. = 1.4. Sketch c/s of slab along shorter span showing
reinforcement details. Check not required.
13. Design a slab for a hall 9 x 3.5 m for following data - live load = 2 kN/m2, floor finish =
1 kN/m2, width of support = 230 mm, M.F. = 1.5. Use M15 concrete & mild steel. Draw
sketch of reinforcement details. Check for shear & development length need not to be
taken.
14. Design a slab for a hall size of 4 m x 5.5 musing M 20 concrete & Fe 415 steel. Take live
load = 2 kN/m2 floor finish = 0.5 kN/m2, MF = 1.4, Lx = 0.114, xy = 0.035, check for
shear & deflection need not to be taken. Draw reinforcement sketch.
15. Design a cantilever chajja for a span of 2 m carrying LL = 2.5 kN/m2 & FF = 0.5 kN/m2.
Use M20 concrete & Fe 415 steel. Take MF = 1.6. Check for shear & deflection &
development length need not to be taken. Draw reinforcement detail sketch.
16. Define over reinforced sections and state two reasons due to which they are avoided.

Chapter No-6
Design of Axially loaded short column and Footing
1. Define Column
2. What is slenderness ratio?
3. What is Unsupported length column?
4. Define Effective length
5. Difference between short column and long column
6. State minimum and maximum specifications regarding Eccentricity
7. State IS Specification for Reinforcement in Column
8. Design a R.C column to carry an axial working load 400 kN. The effective length of
column is 2.5 m. check the column for min eccentricity. Use M20 and Fe 415 grades of
concrete and steel. (Note: answer may vary according to shape of column assumed)
9. Calculate working load carrying capacity of column 230 x 230 mm. provided with 4 bars
of 16 mm diameter. Use M 20 concrete and Fe 415 steel
10. Design a RC column footing with following data: Size of column – 400mm x 400 mm
Safe bearing capacity of soil – 200 kN/m2 Load on column – 1200 kN Use M20 and Fe
415 steel. Check for punching shear and one way shear need not be given
11. Design a square column to carry an axial load of 1500 kN. The unsupported length of the
column is 3.5 m. Use M20 concrete & 1% Fe500 steel for longitudinal reinforcement.
Use MS bar for lateral ties. Apply the check for minimum eccentricity.
12. Design a circular column to carry an axial load of 1500 kN. using MS Lateral ties. Use
M25 concrete and Fe415 steel. The unsupported length of column is 3.75 m.
13. Design a circular column to carry an axial load of 1500 kN. using MS Lateral ties. Use
M25 concrete and Fe415 steel. The unsupported length of column is 3.75 m.
14. Design on R.C. column footing with following data. Size of column = 400 mm x 400
mm. Safe bearing capacity of soil = 200 kN/m2. Load on column =1400 kN. Concrete
M20 and steel Fe 415 is used. Calculate depth of footing from B.M. Criteria. No shear
check is required.
15. Design a RC Column square footing for a column of size 300 x 300 mm. Load on column
is 1200 kN. Take safe bearing capacity of soil = 200 kN/m2. Use M20 concrete and Fe415
Steel. Calculate depth from BM criteria only. Also Draw the c/s of Footing showing
reinforcement details.
16. Design a square column to carry an axial load of 1000 kN using ms lateral ties. Use M25
concrete and Fe415 steel. Take unsupported length of column = 3.0 m. Use 1% steel and
apply check for minimum eccentricity and for short column.
17. Design a RC column footing for a column of size 400 x 400 mm. Take SBC of soil = 200
kN/m2 & load on column is 1500 kN. Use M20 concrete & Fe415 Steel. Calculate dept
of footing using bending moment criteria only.
18. Calculate working load carrying capacity of column 300 x 300mm provided with 4 - 20
mm Ø bars. M20 concrete & Fe415 steel is used.
19. Calculate the area of longitudinal steel for short circular column of diameter 400 mm
with effective length 4.5 m to carry a factored load of 900 kN. Use M20 and Fe500.
20. Design an isolated square footing for a square reinforced concrete column section 250
mm size to carry an axial factored load 700 kN. The S.B.C. of the soil is 150 kN/m2.
Calculate the depth and steel required of footing from bending moment consideration
only. Show reinforcement details. Use M20 & Fe415.
21. A square column size 400 X 400 mm carries axial load of 1000 kN. Determine size of
square footing for column. If the SBC of soil is 200 kN/m2, calculate depth of footing
for B.M. criteria. Use M25 and Fe 415 steel.

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