Checklist (calculation)

1) Determine the section capacity in bending and compression for column

2) Plot interaction diagram (at least 5 points)
3) Composite floor design
4) Column member capacity
5) Number of shear studs/spacing required? (design of shear connection)
6) Number of shear studs using elastic design method to achieve full composite design
( πb=VAy/Ib)
7) Design one way/two way of continuous composite slab

Checklist (theory)

1) Draw the longitudinal shear and propose solution for it

2) 3 classification of beam section (slender, non-compact, compact)
3) Meaning of form factor, kf for SHS
4) Define each symbol in the member capacity formula, why Msx can be use?
5) Failure modes and governing factor for moment connection
6) Advantage of composite slab construction
7) Derivation of inertial moment , I and maximum stress, σmax for non-composite action and full
composite action
8) What is the plate yield slenderness limit and how was it derived?
9) What is the section plasticity slenderness limit and how was it derived?
10) Differences between section capacity and member capacity
11) Differences between generation equation approach and special equation approach
12) Differences between simple connection, semi rigid and rigid connection
13) Sketch a bolted moment end plate connection, indicate major component
14) Steps to design a simply supported steel concrete composite beam
15) 4 factors affecting lateral torsional buckling
16) List all possible failure of composite slab in building
17) Derive the strength of each failure mode using the info given, explain clearly all the
symbol/annotation used in the derivation.

18) Factors affecting effective length, Le

Disclaimer

Please do not assume that I have cover all possibilities, this is just based on past test. Jia you! All
answers can be found in lecture notes, only seek for my help if u don’t understand something.