Engineers Training on

Design for Seismic Retrofitting of Masonry

Building
5-9 August 2019, Lalitpur, Nepal

Introduction to Computer Aided Retrofit Design

using SAP: Shear

Organized By:
National Society For Earthquake
Technology- Nepal (NSET)

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 Objectives of the Session

Upon Completion of this session, the participants

should be able to

• Learn computer aided analysis of Masonry Building

in Shear

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 In-plane shear stress

Maximum in-plane
shear stress =
0.334 N/mm2

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 Shear stress distribution

Solid Wall

Wall with Opening

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 Splint and bandage
system

Bandage

Splint

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 Jacketing on remaining walls using G.I. wire
200mm width on each sides of corners of 14SWG (2.03mm ∅) @ 100mm c/c both
and junctions using 3-8mm∅ bars horizontally and vertically for Local failure
300mm width for sides of openings
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using 2-8mm∅ + 1-4.75mm∅ bars
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 Horizontal Bands

·200mm width using 2-4.75mm∅ bars at sill level

·300mm width using 3-4.75mm∅ bars at lintel level
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 Objectives of the Session

Upon Completion of this session, the participants

should be able to

• Learn computer aided analysis of Masonry Building

in Shear

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 Thank you!

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