CHAPTER 2

STRUCTURAL LOADING AND PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS

2.1 Introduction
2.2 Structural arrangement plan
2.3 Estimation of load
2.4 Analysis of structure
2.4.1 Load combination
2.5 Preliminary design
2.5.1 Preliminary design of slab
2.5.2 Preliminary design of beam
2.5.3 Preliminary design of column
2.6 Load calculation
2.6.1 Dead load
2.6.2 Live load as per IS 875 (Part -2)-1987
2.6.3 Seismic loads
2.7 Vertical distribution of base shear to the different floor level
2.8 Calculation of lateral force and storey shear