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ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF (C+G+3) FLAT SLAB COMMERCIAL

BUILDING USING ETABS


Abstract :The main steps of any building construction and planning is drafting, analysing and
designing the building. In the present days of improving science and technology, analysing and
designing of a building has been made easy by using ETABS software. ETABS software helps
civil engineers to make their work easy and decreases time necessary for planning.The project
going to be done is design of a multi-storey building which is going to be used as a commercial.
The building plan has been drafted using the AutoCAD software by the requirement and
available area. The super structure i.e. the building frame has been analysed and designed using
the ETABS software.In the present project C+G+3 building consider to analysis and design for
gravity and lateral (wind and earth quake) loads as per Indian standards. By using the software
building can be analysed and we can check for any failures in the analysis and redesign them, so
that we can prevent failures after construction. By using the output building can be constructed
according to the design.

Introduction to the project Force method


Originally developed by James Clerk
Our main aim is to complete a Multi- Maxwell in 1864, later developed by Otto
storey building is to ensure that the Mohr and Heinrich Muller-Breslau, the
structure is safe and economical against all force method was one of the first methods
possible loading conditions and to fulfil the available for analysis of statically
function for which they have built. Safety indeterminate structures. As compatibility is
requirements must be so that the structure the basis for this method, it is sometimes
is able to serve it purpose with the maintain also called as compatibility method or the
cost. Detailed planning of the structure method of consistent displacements. In this
usually comes from several studies made method, equations are formed that satisfy
by town planners, investors, users, the compatibility and force-displacement
architects and other engineers on that, and requirements for the given structure in order
a structural engineer has the main influence to determine the redundant forces. Once
on the overall structural design and an these forces are determined, the remaining
architect is involved in aesthetic details. reactive forces on the given structure are
For the Design of the structure, the found out by satisfying the equilibrium
deadload, live loads, seismic and wind load requirements.
are considered. the analysis and design for
the structure done by using a software Displacement method
package ETABS
The displacement method works the
In this project multi storied opposite way. In these methods, we first
construction, we have adopted limit state write load displacement relations for the
method of analysis and design the members of the structure and then satisfy the
structure. The design is in confirmation equilibrium requirements for the same. In
with IS456-2000.the analysis of Frame is here, the unknowns in the equations are
worked out by using ETABS displacements. Unknown displacements are
Methods Of Analyzing Beams written in terms of the loads (i.e. forces) by
using the load displacement relations and Hardy Cross in 1930, and is also sometimes
then these equations are solved to determine referred to as Hardy Cross method. One
the displacements. As the displacements are goes on carrying on the cycle to reach to a
determined, the loads are found out from the desired degree of accuracy in an iterative
compatibility and load- displacement method. To startwith, this method, initially
equations. Some classical techniques used to all the joints are temporarily restrained
apply the displacement method are against rotation and fixed end moments for
discussed. all the members are written down. Each joint
is then released one by one in succession
Slope deflection method and the unbalanced moment is distributed to
the ends of the members, meeting at the
This method was first devised by
same joint, in the ratio of their distribution
Heinrich Manderla and Otto Mohr to study
factors. These distributed moments are then
the secondary stresses in trusses and was
carried over to the far ends of the joints
further developed by G. A. Maney extend its
again the joint is temporarily restrained
application to analyze indeterminate beams
before moving on to the next joint. Same set
and framed structures. The basic assumption
of operations are performed at each joint till
of this method is to consider the
all the joints are completed and the results
deformations caused only by bending
obtained are up to desired accuracy. The
moments. It’s assumed that the effects of
method does not involve solving a number
shear force or axial force deformations are
of simultaneous equations, which may get
negligible in indeterminate beams or frames.
quite complicated while applying large
The fundamental slope-deflection structures, and is therefore preferred over
equation expresses the moment at the end of the slope-deflection method
a member as the superposition of the end
moments caused due to the external loads on
the member, while the ends being assumed
as restrained, and the end moments caused
by the displacements and actual end
rotations. A structure comprises of several
members, slope deflection equations are
applied to each of the member. Using
appropriate equations of equilibrium for the
joints along with the slope-deflection
equations of each member we can obtain a
set of simultaneous equations with
unknowns as the displacements. Once we
get the values of these unknowns i.e.
thedisplacements we can easily determine
the end moments using the slope-deflection
equations.
Moment distribution method
This method of analyzing
beams and multi-storied frames using
moment distribution was introduced by Prof.

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