UNIVERSITY OF KERALA - College of Engineering, Trivandrum
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA - College of Engineering, Trivandrum
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA - College of Engineering, Trivandrum
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08.806.10 Elective-IV EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT<br />
DESIGN <strong>OF</strong> STRUCTURES<br />
L T P/D Cr<br />
3 0 0 3<br />
Module I<br />
Review <strong>of</strong> structural dynamics– SD<strong>OF</strong> and MD<strong>OF</strong> systems– Free and forced vibration analysis – Base motion<br />
Earthquakes – Causes <strong>of</strong> Earthquakes – Seismic waves – Measurement <strong>of</strong> earthquakes – Seismic zoning .<br />
Module II<br />
Earthquake effects on masonry buildings - Earthquake resistant construction <strong>of</strong> masonry buildings-<br />
Seismic effect on RC structures – Effect <strong>of</strong> architectural features and structural irregularities<br />
Seismic design philosophy – Determination <strong>of</strong> design lateral forces – Equivalent lateral force method - Dynamic<br />
analysis<br />
Module III<br />
Ductility considerations in earthquake resistant design <strong>of</strong> RC buildings – Discussion <strong>of</strong> relevant clauses in IS<br />
code Earthquake resistant design <strong>of</strong> RC beams and columns<br />
References :<br />
1. IS 1893 (Part I) : 2002 Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design <strong>of</strong> Structures Part I General<br />
Provisions and buildings<br />
2. .IS 13920 (Part I) : 1993 Ductile Detailing <strong>of</strong> Reinforced Concrete Structures subjected to Seismic<br />
Forces-Code <strong>of</strong> Practice<br />
3. IS 456 : 2000 Code <strong>of</strong> practice for Plain and Reinforced Concrete<br />
4. Anil K. Chopra ,Dynamics <strong>of</strong> structures,Prentice-Hall, India<br />
5. Pankaj Agrawal and Manish Shrinkande ,Earthquake Resistant Design <strong>of</strong> Structures, Prentice-Hall,<br />
India<br />
6. Madhujit Mukhopadhyay , Structural Dynamics, Ane’s Books India<br />
Question Paper: Duration:3 hours<br />
The question paper consists <strong>of</strong> Part A and Part B.<br />
Part A carries 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer questions covering entire syllabus.<br />
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be 2 questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question<br />
<strong>of</strong> 20 marks from each module.<br />
Use <strong>of</strong> IS 456:2000, IS 13920 (Part 1), IS 1893 (Part1) are permitted in the examination hall.<br />
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