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Name of Course: Design of Steel and RCC Structures Subject code: 22502
Semester: Fifth Programme: CIVIL
Unit 1- Fundamental of steel structures (6marks)
2 marks question
1. State advantages and disadvantages of steel as a construction material.
2. Enlist the components and its functions in steel water tanks.
3. Write the functions of steel bridges.
4. Draw any four types of structural steel sections.
5. State types of loads to be considered while designing and steel structure. Also state
respective IS-codes.
4marks question
6. Explain typical Stress-strain graph for Mild steel?
7. What are the methods of Design and differentiate them?
8. Explain the Terms:
i. Limit state of Strength.
ii. Partial safety factors for Loads.
iii. Limit state of serviceability
iv. Partial safety factors for material strength.
9. State any four rolled steel sections used and draw the sketch of any one.
Unit 2- Design of steel connections (14 marks)
2marks question
10. Write any four disadvantages of Bolted connections. Differentiate natural and forced
convection.
11. Explain any two types of failure of bolted joint along with drawing of respective sketches.
12. State the advantages and disadvantages of welded connections over bolted connections.
Write any four points of differences.
13. Define Bolt value, pitch, gauge and edge distance in bolted joint.
14. Define effective length of weld. State how to calculate length of weld required.
4marks question
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15. Determine the bolt value of 20mmdiameter bolt connecting 10mm plate in (i) single shear,
(ii) double shear .bolts used are 4.6 grade , plate of 410 grade. Take area of bolt = 245
mm^2.
16. Design the lap joint between the plates of sizes 100 X 16 mm thick and 100 X 10 mm thick
so as to transmit a factored load of 110 KN using single row of 16mm bolts of grade 4.6
and grade 410 plate.
17. A single jointed lap joint is used to connect two plates 10mm thick. If bolts of 20mm is
provided at 50 mm pitch, calculate the efficiency of the joint. Use Fe 410 plate and 4.6
grade bolt
18. A 80mm X 8mmplate is to be connected to a 120 X 8mm plate in a lap joint to transmit a
factored pull of 125 KN. Using 6 mm site welds, design the connections.
19. Find safe load transmitted by a fillet welded joint between a flat 60mm wide overlapping
100mm over a gusset plate. Thickness of both plates is 10 mm. Weld is on all sides of
overlap. Size of weld is 6m, which is provided at shop.
20. A plate 150mm X 10mm is connected by 8mm fillet weld. Find lap required to provide
only longitudinal weld. Draw neat sketch and use I.S. specifications.
Unit 3- Analysis and Design of singly reinforced sections (14 marks)
2marks question
21. Draw Stress-strain Curve for concrete. Also indicate design values with regard to LSM.
22. State the four assumptions made in Limit State of Collapse for flexure.
23. Define characteristics Strength and Characteristics loads.
24. State maximum and minimum reinforcement for beam, slab, shear and column.
4marks question
25. What is reinforced concrete? Draw equivalent stress distribution diagram for singly
reinforced section in LSM?
26. A beam having dimension 230 X 450mmeffective 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 Fe 415 steel is used.
27. Find the moment of resistance if steel provided is 6 bars of 12 mm diameter in a beam
300mm X 500mm effective. ConcreteM20 and steel Fe500 are used.
28. Find limiting moment of resistance and steel required for a beam 300 X 600mm (effective),
if concrete M25 and Fe 415 steel are used.
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Unit 4- Design of shear Reinforcement and Bond (10marks)
2 marks question
1. Define: a) Nominal shear stress b) Maximum shear stress of concrete.
2. Write the entire procedure, step by step, for providing shear reinforcement in an RC
beam according to limit state method.
3. State I.S specification for minimum shear reinforcement and maximum spacing of
stirrups in beam.
4. State and explain types of bond.
5. Why the contribution of bent up bar is restricted to 50% in shear resistance.
4marks question
6. Write the expression for shear strength of concrete, shear force to be carried by shear
reinforcement, spacing for the vertical stirrups and condition for redesign from shear
point of view.
7. Design the shear reinforcement for a beam with b=350mm, d=550mm, Vu = 125KN, fck
= 25 N/mm^2, fy = 415 N/mm^2 and percentage of steel is 1.67%.
8. A beam 250mm x 400mm deep effective is reinforced with 3 bars of 16 mm diameter of
grade Fe415. The shear force at the support is 60KN. Design the shear reinforcement if
grade of concrete used is M20. Use 6 mm diameter vertical stirrups.
9. Calculate the development length for a bar of 16mm diameter in compression. The grade of
steel is Fe500 and design bond stress is 1.2N/mm^2, for plain bars in tension.
Unit 5-Design of Slabs (14 marks)
2 marks question
10. Enlist design steps for one way simply supported slab.
11. Define slab and explain classification of slab.
12. What are the types of supports of slab and explain distribution of steel.
13. Enlist design steps for two way simply supported slabs.
14. Draw detail diagram showing reinforcing details in case of cantilever slab.
15. Draw detail diagram showing reinforcing detail in case of one way and two way slab.
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4 marks question
16. Design a cantilever chajja with following data:
span = 1.2m, L.L. = 2 KN/m^2, floor finish = 1 KN/m^2, width of support = 230 x 400
mm beam. Draw the reinforcement details. Use 10 mm diameter bars Fe 415 and 6 mm
diameter bars of Fe250. Use M 20 grade concrete.
17. A one way slab is to be designed for an effective span 3.3m. The super imposed load
including finishing is 4 kN/m^2. Taking modification factor 1.2. Design the slab, sketch
c/s. of slab showing reinforcement details. Use concrete M20 and steel Fe415.
18. Design simply supported R.C.C. slab over a passage of effective span 3.2m by using
M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel .Assume super imposed load including floor finish as 3
KN/m^2 and M.F. = 1.4. Sketch the c/s.
19. A hall is 3m x 7m inside with walls 230mm thick. Design R.C. slab using M20 concrete
and Fe 415 steel for total load of 5.5 KN/m^2. Check for shear and development length.
20. Design a slab for a hall of size 5.5m x 4m using M20 grade of concrete and Fe415 steel.
Corners of slab are free to lift. Take live load of 2 KPa and floor finish load of 0.5KPa.
Checks for shear, deflection and development length need not be taken. Use effective
cover of 25mm. Take M.F. = 1.4.
21. Design a two way slab over a hall 4.5m x 5.5m effective. It is simply supported at from
edges with corners held down. LL is 1.5 KN/m^2. Check for shear need not be given. Use
M20 concrete and Fe415 steel. Use B.M. coefficients ∝� = 0.086 and ∝� = 0.058.
Unit 6- Design of Axially loaded short column (8 marks)
2 marks question
22. Write IS specifications for minimum eccentricity of an axially loaded short column.
23. State any four effective lengths of compression members as per clause E-3 along with
this recommended values.
24. State any four functions of lateral ties in the column.
25. What are the assumptions made in limit state of collapse in compression?
4marks question
26. Design a RCC square footing for a column 400mm x 400mm to carry an axial load of
1200kN. Take SBC of soil as 200 KN/m^2 and density of soi as 18 KN/m^3. Use M20
concrete and Fe 415 steel. Check for punching shear and one way shear need not be
given.
27. Design a column footing for following data. Load on column = 680 KN, size of column =
200mm x 300 mm, safe bearing capacity of soil = 150 KN/m^2. Concrete M20 and steel Fe 415.
28. Calculate load carrying capacity of column 300mm x 450mm in size reinforced with 4-
16 mm ϕ bars and 4-12mm ϕ diameter bars. Use M20 and Fe45 steel.
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29. Design a square column with the following data:
i. Factored load = 3000 kN
ii. Concrete grade = M20
iii. Steel = Fe415
iv. Unsupported length of column = 3m
v. %steel for main bars = 1%
Check for minimum eccentricity.
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