The exhaustive list of topics in Structural Design in which we provide Help with Homework Assignment and Help with Project is as follows:
- Reinforced Concrete RC Building Frames:
- Development of structural framing plan from architectural plan.
- Modeling of R/C Frames using line elements based on gross
- Transformed and cracked section properties.
- Equivalent 2D idealization of building frames for simplified 2D Analysis.
- Simplified 2D analysis under gravity loads as per IS: 456-2000.
- Design Loadings for Building Frames:
- Design level dead load
- Live load
- Wind load
- Snow load and loading combinations for simplified 2D analysis of building frames in accordance with the relevant Indian codes of practice (IS: 875-1987 (5 parts) and IS: 456-2000).
- Earthquake Loads on Building Frames:
- Equivalent lateral static force.
- Seismic Coefficient and Response Spectrum Methods of analysis.
- Calculation of design horizontal seismic base shear and story.
- Forces on framed building structures based on the response spectrum method as per IS:1893-2002.
- 3D analysis and design of Building Frames:
- 3D modeling and analysis of RC Framed Building Structures under design load combinations including earthquake loads using standard commercial software such as STAAD Pro, SAP 2000 etc.
- Post-processing of analysis results for design of structural Elements.
- Comparison with design output of the software.
- Liquid Retaining Structures:
- Basic design philosophy.
- Single cell rectangular water tanks subjected to hydrostatic loading based on plate theory.
- Earth Retaining Structures:
- Design philosophy.
- Lateral earth pressure based on Rankine's theory.
- RC gravity walls, cantilever walls and Counterfort walls.
- Soil-structure interaction.
- Gantry Girders:
- Function and general arrangement of crane girders.
- Design loading as per IS criteria, simplified modeling and analysis of crane girders under vertical, horizontal and torsional moments, design of built-up gantry girder.
- Steel Railway Truss Bridges:
- Economical span of railway truss bridges.
- Economical truss configuration.
- General Arrangement and preliminary design.
- Preliminary design.
- Calculation of dead loads, live loads (Broad Gauge)
- Wind loads
- Centrifugal loads
- Racking loads as per Bridge Rules (IRS)
- Analysis and design of truss members .
- Steel Railway Plate Girder Bridges:
- Flexural and shear buckling of web plates.
- Design of plate girders for steel railway bridges - stiffeners
- Curtailment of flange plates and riveting.