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‘ate Bw. AlUlH 1 [PP ol. clolMi«] S Question Paper Code : 47341 M.E/M.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JANUARY 2018 First Semester Structural Engineering ST5101-ADVANCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES (Regulations 2017) ‘Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks Use of IS 456 and SP 16 is perimitted Answer ALL questions PART-A (10x2=20 Marks) 1. Brief cracking torque. 2. Mention the use of partial safety factors. 3. Classify shear walls according to their behavior. 4, Why side face reinforcements are extremely important in deep beams ? 5. Brief the concept of punching shear. Differentiate between yield line and strip line. Yy7 List the major factor which influence the formation of plastic hinge. Why moment redistribution is limited when percentage of steel is higher ? es ere Discuss about average cover and ductility factor. 10. Write any two ways of improving ductility of beams, PART -B (6x13=65 Marks) i jorted beam of span 5 m in 300 x 600 mm in cross ua seat ie eed with bare of 20 mm on tension side at an effective sevor of 30 mm, Determine the shear reinforcement due to an limit state load of om EN/mn including self-weight and lve load, Assume grade ofconerete M20 ‘and grade of steel as Fe 500. (OR) vauhippo.comyy (AA AE A 47341 i i beam 250 mm x 400mm b) Examine the short term deflection of a simply supported beat . in size for the following data : Span of the beam = 6m Effective cover = 40 mm Area of tension steel = 3 Nos. of 28 mm diameter bars Live load = 10 Nim. 12. a) A plain concrete wall of 4 m high, 6 m long and 200 mm thick is restrained against rotation at its base and unrestrained at the ends. Examine the load the wall can carry. Assume fck = 25 Nimm®, fy = 500 N/mm?. Design the wall if it has to carry a factored load of 600 kNim. (13) (OR) b) Abarbell type shear wall with central part 3600 x 150 mm and two 400 x 400mm strong bands at each ends is supported on a footing 8 m x 4 m which rests on soil hose modulus is 30000 kN/m®. Determine the lateral stiffness ofthe wall. Height of wall is 14 m and use M 25 grade of concrete, (a3) 13. a) An interior panel of a flat slab floor is 6 m x 6 m along column centre lines. Live load on floor is 3 kN/m?. Supporting column diameter is 500 mm. Choosing the thickness of the slab (from stiffness criteria) and appropriate dimensions for column head and drops, examine the design moments and shear forces. Use direct design method. (as) (OR) b) Asquare interior panel of an intermediate floor is ofeffective dimension mX6m. The live load on the floor is 2.5 KN/m®, Finishes is 1 kNim?. Analyse the slab using yield line approach and design the slab. Use M 20 conerete and Fe 415 steel. (as) 14, a) Areinforced concrete section is 200 mm x 550 mm depth. Ifthe applied moment is 140 kNm, locate the instantanoous curvature assuming a tensile stress in concrete at level of steel of 1 N/mm?, Assume Ec= 28 kN/mm? -14. Use M 20 grade concrete. (OR) b) Design a short column subjected to biaxial bendis for a short column for the followin, Pu=200 kN Mux: 160 kN, Muy = 1: grade steel. m= (a3) ing. Determine the reinforcement ig data. Column size : 400 mm x 600 mm, 20 KN. Use M 20 grade concrete and Fe 415 (13) (Ec A S 47341 located in Chennai is "15. a) The size of bottom column of five storeyed building nd moments from the 300 x 500 mm, The height of the column is 3 m. The ¢! beam are 85 kNm and 65 kNm. Sketch the reinforcement of the column as Per 18 13920. The main reinforcement consists of 6 numbers of 20 mm diameter bars, (13) (OR) b) Summarize the design of the column in a multistoreyed building for ductility with M25 and Fe 415 subjected to an axial force of 3000 KN and bending moment of 800 kNm. (13) PART -C (1x15=15 Marks) 16. a) Design a simply supported slab of size 4 m by 3 m using yield line theory. The slab is subjected to a live load of 3.5 kn/m?. And floor finish of 1.6 kN/m?. Use ‘M 20 and Fe 416 using Hillerborg’s pattern. (15) (OR) b) A four span continuous T beam of 4 m each of span is subjected to a characteristic load of 40 kN/m including its self-weight. Predict the beam design so that it fails by plastic failure at the support at an ultimate load. Tale load factor as 1.5. Use Baker's method of plastic analysis. (15)

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