Unit -1 | Part-B Question Bank
1. Explain the steps to be followed in proportioning and design of retaining walls.
2. Design a reinforced concrete cantilever retaining wall to retain earth level with the top of the wall to a height of 5.5 m above ground level. The density of soil at site is 17 KN/Cu.mts with a safe bearing capacity of 120 KN/sq.mts. Assume the angle of shearing resistance of the soil as 35degrees. Further assume a coefficient of friction between soil and concrete as 0.55. Adopt M20grade concrete and Fe415 HYSD bars.
3. A Cantilever type retaining wall is to be designed to support a bank of earth 4m above the ground level on the toe side of the wall. The backfill surface is inclined at an angle of 15 degrees with the horizontal. Assume that good soil is available for foundations at a depth of 1.25m below the ground level with a safe bearing capacity of 160KN/m and an angle of shearing resistance of 30degrees .Assume co-efficient of friction between soil and concrete as 0.5,Adopt M-20 grade concrete and Fe-415 HYSD reinforcement. Assume the unit weight of soil as 16kN/m3
4. Design a counter fort type retaining wall to support an earth fill of 7.5m above ground level. The foundation depth may be taken as 1.5m below the ground level. The safe bearing capacity of soil at site is 150KN/m2. .Unit weight of soil may be taken as 16KN/m3 and an angle of shearing resistance of 30 degrees. Assume the value of coefficient of friction as .55.Adopt M-20 grade concrete and Fe-415 HYSD bars. Sketch the details of reinforcements in the retaining wall.
5. Design a cantilever retaining wall to retain earth with a backfill sloped 20 degrees to the horizontal. The top of the wall is 5.5m above the ground level. Assume the depth of foundation as 1.2 m below the ground level with a safe bearing capacity of capacity of 120Kn/m3.The unit weight of backfill is18KN/m3 and an angle of shearing resistance of 35 degrees .Also assume the coefficient of friction between soil and concrete as 0.55.Adopt M-20 grade concrete and Fe-415HYSD steel bars.
Unit -2 | Part-B Question Bank
1. An open rectangular tank 4m x 6m x 3m deep rests on firm ground. Design the tank. Use M20mix.
2. Design a circular tank with flexible base for capacity of 400000 liters. The depth of water is to be4m,including a free board of 200mm.Use M20 concrete.
3. Design an underground water tank 4m x 10m x 3m deep. The sub soil consist of sand having angle of repose of 30 degree and saturated unit weight of 17KN/m3.The water table is likely to rise up to ground level. Use M20 concrete and HYSD bars. Take unit weight of water as9.81KN/m3
4. Design the side wall of a circular tank of capacity1.5 lakh litres of water. The depth of the tank is limited to 2.5m. The joint between the wall and base as flexible. The base slab rest on the ground. Use M 20 grade concrete.
5. Design a spherical dome over a circular beam for the following data
a. Inside diameter of room = 12m
b. Rise of dome = 4m
c. Live load due to wind, snow,etc = 1.5 KN/m2
The dome has an opening of 1.6m diameter at its crown. A lantern is provided at its top, which causes a dead load of 22KN acting along the circumference of the opening. Use M20 concrete and Fe415 steel.
6. Design a conical dome roof for a room with base diameter as 12m. The live load due to wind, snow, etc may be taken as 1000N/mm2.The height of the roof is 4m.
Unit -3 | Part-B Question Bank
1 Design one of the flights of stairs of a school building spanning between landing beams to suit the following data.
i. Type of staircase : waist slab type
ii. Number of steps = 12
iii. Tread T =300mm
iv. Riser R =160mm
v. Width of landing beams = 400mm
vi. Materials: M-20 concrete and Fe-415 HYSD bars.
2. Design a dog-legged stair for a building in which the vertical distance between floors is 3.6m.Thestair hall measures 2.5m x 5m.The live load may be taken as 2500N/mm2.Use M20 concrete, and HYSD bars.
3. Design the interior panel of a flat slab 5.6m x 6.6m in size, for a super imposed load of 7.75kN/m2.Provide two-way reinforcement. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
4. Design the interior panel of a flat slab for a warehouse to suit the following data:
i. Size of warehouse 24m x 24m divided into panels of 6m x 6m.
ii. Loading class-5kN/m2
iii. Materials: M-20 Grade concrete and Fe-415 grade HYSD bars.
5. Design a box culvert having inside dimensions 3.5m x 3.5m.The box culvert is subjected to a superimposed dead load of 12000N/m2 and a live load of 45000N/m2 from the top. Assume unit weight of soil as 18000N/m3 and angle of repose of 30degree.Use M20 concrete and Fe415 steel.
6. Design a solid slab bridge for class A loading for the following data.
Clear span = 4.5m
Clear width of road ways = 7m
Average thickness of wearing coat = 80mm
Use M20 mix. Take unit weight of concrete as 24000N/m3
Unit -4 | Part-B Question Bank
1 A reinforced concrete square slab, 3.5m X 3.5m is simply supported at the ends and is reinforced with 8mm diameter bars spaced at 150mm centres both ways. Determine the safe service live load if the average effective depth of slab is 100 mm and the total thickness of slab, inclusive of flooring, is 160mm. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 HYSD bars
2 A rectangular slab 4m X 5m is simply supported at the ends.Design the slab to carry super – imposed service load of 5 kN / m2, if the slab is to be isotropically reinforced Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 HYSD bars
3 A triangular slab has equal side lengths of 4.5m is supported on two edges and is isotropically reinforced with 8mm dia. bars of Fe 415 grade, spaced at 125mm centres both ways. Determine (i) Ultimate moment capacity (ii) ultimate collapse load. The total thickness of slab may be assumed as 120mm in M20 grade concrete.
4 Design a circular slab of 5m dia, simply supported along the edge,to carry a service live load of 5 kN / m2. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 HYSD bars
Unit -5 | Part-B Question Bank
1. Explain the factors to be considered while designing brick masonry with respect to stability and lateral supports on the structure.
2. What are the factors to be considered while determining the effective height of wall and column sand effective length of walls?
3. Explain the design procedure to design axially and eccentrically loaded brick walls
4. Design an interior panel of a flat slab, 5.5mx5.5m for a live load of 5000 N/m2. Use M20 grade concrete and Fe415 grade steel.
5. Derive from principles the ultimate design moments for a rectangular simply supported slab panel using yield line approach.
6. A square interior panel of an intermediate floor is of effective dimension 5mx5m. The live load on the floor is 2.5 kN/m2. Finishes is 1 kN/m2.. Analyse the slab using yield line approach and design the slab. Use M20 concrete and Fe415 steel.
7. Design a solid square masonry column of height 2000mm, to carry an axial load of 150KN. The column is tied at the top and bottom. Include the self weight of the column for the design.
8. Design a solid wall of a single storey mill building that is 3000m in height, securely tied with roof and floor units and supporting two beams on either side of it that exerts reactions of 30KNand 20KN. The thickness of the wall is 230mm. The beam bears on the wall is 115mm. Assume uniform bearing stress. Neglect the load due to self-weight
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