Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Faculty of Engineering

Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University,

Raipur

Examination Scheme & Syllabus

for
M.Tech.(Structure Engineering)
Semester-I
Outcome Based Education (OBE) and Choice Based Credit System
(CBCS)

(Effective from the Session: 2022-23)

 Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Faculty of Engineering

Two Year M.Tech. Programme

Scheme of Teaching and Examination
M.Tech. First Semester Structure Engineering
Outcome Based Education (OBE) and Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
(Effective from the Academic Year 2022-2023)

Sem
Hours / Week Maximum Marks
S. End
No Course Code Course Title Credits Sem Exam
. Continuous Duration
L T P End Total
Evaluation (Hrs)
Exam
Advanced Computational
1 MENSE101T 3 1 - 4 30 70 100 3
Methodology
Advanced Concrete 3
2 MENSE102T 3 1 - 4 30 70 100
Technology and Admixtures
Advanced Concrete
3 MENSE102P - - 2 1 15 35 50
Technology and Admixtures
Matrix Methods of
4 MENSE103T 3 1 - 4 30 70 100 3
Structural Analysis
Matrix Methods of
5 MENSE103P - - 2 1 15 35 50
Structural Analysis
Instrumentation and
6 MENSE104T 3 1 - 4 30 70 100 3
Experimental Techniques
7 MENSE105T Elective- I 3 1 - 4 30 70 100 3
Grand Total
Total Contact Hr Per Week: 24 Total Credit: 22 600
Marks:
L: Lecture T: Tutorial P: Practical

Elective-I
S.NO. Course Title
1 Limit State Design of Steel Structures
2 Advanced Design of Steel Structures
3 Theory of Elastic Stability
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Course Title Advanced Computational Methodology

Course Code MENSE101T

L T P TC
Course
Credits
3 1 - 4

Prerequisites Engineering Mathematics –I & II

This course will enable students to:

Course  Represent the problems mathematically.
Objectives
 Optimize the solutions.

UNIT – I
Graph Theory And Its Application
Basic Terminology. Simple graph. Multi graph,. Types of graph .Path .Cycles
Eulerian and Hamiltonian graph. Shortest path problem Representation of graph.
Trees and their properties. Spanning Tree. Binary Tree. Tree traversal.
UNIT - II
Fuzzy Set And Its Applications
Fuzzy sets-Basic definitions, α-level sets. Convex fuzzy sets. Basic operations on
fuzzy sets. Types of fuzzy sets. Cartesian products, Algebraic products. Bounded
sum and difference, t-norms and t-conorms. The Extension Principle- The Zadeh’s
extension principle. Image and inverse image of fuzzy sets. Fuzzy numbers.
Elements of fuzzy arithmetic.
UNIT - III
Course Cryptography And Its Application
Contents
Introduction to the Concepts of Security: The need for security, Security
Approaches, Principles of Security, Types of Attacks. Cryptographic Techniques:
Plain Text and Cipher Text, Substitution Techniques, Transposition Techniques,
Encryption and Decryption, Symmetric and Asymmetric Key Cryptography,
Steganography, Key Range and Key Size, Possible Types of Attacks. DES, RSA,
Digital Signature.
UNIT - IV
Statistical Analysis
Expectation and variance of random variable. Sampling Distribution. Testing a
Hypothesis. Level of significance. Confidence limits. Test of significance for large
sample. Central limit theorem. Test of significance for means of two large samples.
Sampling Variables-small samples. Student t-distribution, Chi-square test.

UNIT - V

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Optimization Techniques
Dynamic Programming-Deterministic and Probabilistic Dynamic programming.
Inventory- Basic characteristics of an inventory system. The Economic order
quantity. Deterministic models. Network analysis (PERT/ CPM).

After the completion of course:

 This is the foundation of research and development in the computational
domain of engineering and technology.
 Analyze the result numerically and linguistically by fuzzy theory.
Course  Emphasize the meaning and purpose of these techniques and their use in solving
Outcomes Engineering Problems.
 As the prerequisite, this will be traced the thought and ideas to design the
behavioral tools over the engineering range.
 This is a transformation from theory to application through measuring theory of
natural problems and its applications.

1. Calculus of Variations with Applications, Gupta, A.S.-Prentice Hall of India(P)

Ltd., New Delhi, 6th print,2006
2. Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, Sankar Rao, .K.- Prentice Hall of
India(P) Ltd., New Delhi, 5th print,2004
3. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Jain R. K Iyengar S.R.K.-Narosa
publications 2nd Edition,2006
Text Books 4. Numerical Methods in Science and Engineering, Grewal, B.S-Kanna
Publications, New Delhi.
5. Numerical Methods, S Chandand Co. Ltd, Kandasamy. P, Thilagavathy. Kand
Gunavathy, K- New Delhi, 5th Edition,2007
6. Theory and problems of Complex Variables with an Introduction to Conformal
Mapping and Its applications, Schaum's outline series, Spiegel, M.R-McGraw
Hill BookCo.,1987.

1. Multi - Objective Optimization Using Evolutionary Algorithms, K. Deb (2003)

John Wiley
2. Applied Statistics & Probability for Engineers: Montgomery, Douglas C. &
Reference Runger, George C. (2007), 3/e, Wiley India.
Books 3. Parallel distributed processing Vol.1 (1986) Rumelhart, D.E and McClelland,
J.L., M I T Press, 1986.
4. Fuzzy logic implementation and applications (1996), Patyra, M.J. and Mlynek
Wiley

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CO-PO Mapping

Programme Outcomes
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

CO1 3 3 2 2 - - 1 1 2 2 - 2

CO2 3 3 3 - 2 1 - 1 - 2 2 1

CO3 3 3 3 3 - - 1 - 2 2 - 2

CO4 3 3 2 2 2 - - 1 2 2 2 1

CO5 3 3 3 3 - 2 - 1 2 2 - 1
 3: Strong (High Relevance)
 2: Medium (Moderate Relevance)
 1: Weak (Low Relevance)
 0: Not Relevant

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Course Title Advanced Concrete Technology and Admixtures

Course Code MENSE102T

L T P TC
Course
Credits
3 1 - 4

Prerequisites Concrete Technology

This course will enable students to:-

 Define and understand concepts related concrete technology which involves
types and property of concrete and different adhesive materials and its vital use
Course for safe, economic development for the buildings.
Objectives  Present the foundations of many basic engineering tools and concepts related to
concrete technology and civil engineering.
 Give an experience in the implementation of engineering concepts which are
applied in field of civil engineering?

UNIT I
Materials And Properties-IS specifications for materials and testing of concrete
making materials, Properties, Grading, Methods of combining aggregates,
Properties of fresh and hardened concrete, Variability of concrete strength,
Elasticity, creep and shrinkage of concrete, Durability and factors affecting
durability, behavior of concrete under aggressive environmental conditions
including temperature.
UNIT II
Admixtures - Different types of admixtures for improving properties of concrete
such as strength, workability, durability etc Suitability in different conditions.
UNIT III
Course
Contents Concrete Mix Proportioning-Principles of concrete mix proportioning, Methods
of concrete mix proportioning (with and without admixtures), Trial mixes, testing
of concrete mixes.
UNIT IV
Special Concrete -Light weight concrete, Fly ash concrete, Fiber reinforced
concrete, Polymer Concrete, High performance concrete, Self compacting
concrete, Concrete containing Silica Fumes, Concrete containing GGBS, No fines
concrete.
UNIT V
Concreting Methods -Process of manufacturing of concrete, Methods of
transportation, placing and curing - Extreme weather concreting, special concreting
methods, Vacuum dewatering - underwater concrete, special from work.

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After the completion of course:-
 Engineering concepts which are applied in field Construction Fields.
 Discuss the concrete ingredients and its influence at gaining strength.
Course  Design of concrete mix and grade as per IS codes.
Outcomes
 Summarise the concepts of conventional concrete and its differences with other
concretes like no fines, light weight etc.
 Describe the application and use of fiber reinforced concrete.
 Design and develop the self compacting and high performance concrete.

1. Properties of Concrete, Neville A.M., Pearson Education.

Text Books
2. Concrete Technology, Shetty M.S., S.Chand and Company Ltd., Delhi

1. Concrete Admixtures Handbook, Ramachandran V.S., Standard Publishers

Reference Distributors, Delhi.
Books 2. Proceedings of recent seminars / workshops / conferences and Papers from
relevant National and International Journals.

CO-PO Mapping

Programme Outcomes
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

CO1 2 1 2 1 - - 1 - 2 1 1 2

CO2 2 3 2 2 2 - 1 - 2 1 - 1

CO3 3 3 3 2 - 2 - 1 2 1 2 2

CO4 2 2 2 - 3 2 1 - 2 - 2 2

CO5 2 2 2 3 - 3 1 - 2 1 - 2

CO6 3 3 3 2 - 2 1 - - 1 - 2
 3: Strong (High Relevance)
 2: Medium (Moderate Relevance)
 1: Weak (Low Relevance)
 0: Not Relevant

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Course Title Advanced Concrete Technology and Admixtures

Course Code MENSE102P

L T P TC
Course
Credits
- - 2 1

Prerequisites Concrete Technology

This course will enable students to:-

 Understanding on cement chemistry, hydration reaction of Portland cement,
influence of other cemenetitious materials to the progress of hydration reaction
and the ultimate concrete properties, chemical and physical interaction of
Course aggregates and admixtures with the hydrated cement paste and their effects on
Objectives the performance of fresh and hardened concrete.
 Concrete durability problems mechanisms, expected physical and chemical
changes occurring on the concrete microstructure during the progress of
durability problems and precautions’ to be taken. Manufacture of special
concretes and their properties

List of Experiments
1. Tests for properties of Cement.
2. Tests for properties of Fine Aggregates.
3. Tests for properties of Coarse Aggregates.
4. Tests for properties of Admixtures.
5. Tests for strength of Concrete.
6. Tests for Flexural Strength of Concrete
Course
Contents 7. Tests for Modulus of Elasticity of Concrete.
8. Concrete mix design (without Admixtures) and Trial Mixes.
9. Concrete mix design (with Admixtures) and Trial Mixes.
10. Non-destructive testing methods.
11. Behavior of Concrete under different curing conditions.
12. Behavior of Concrete under different exposure conditions.
13. Behavior of Concrete under different placing conditions.
14. Residual Strength of existing concrete structures.
15. Comparison of properties of concrete prepared with materials from
different locations.

Course After the completion of course:-

Outcomes  Describe microstructure of hydrated cement

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 Explain the relationship between hydration products and resulting properties of
concrete
 Explain mechanisms behind functioning of chemical admixtures and
supplementary cementing materials
 Evaluate fresh and hardened properties of cement-based composites
 Design an emerging material or specialized concrete mix
 Evaluate properties of designed mix using traditional and non-destructive
evaluation techniques

1. Properties of Concrete, Neville A.M., Pearson Education

Text Books
2. Handbook on Concrete Mixes, SP23 Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi.

1. Concrete Admixtures Handbook, Ramachandran V.S., Standard Publishers

Reference Distributors, Delhi.
Books 2. Proceedings of recent seminars / workshops / conferences and Papers from
relevant National and International Journals

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Course Title Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis

Course Code MENSE103T

L T P TC
Course
Credits
3 1 - 4

Prerequisites Structure Analysis-III

This course will enable students to:-

Course
Objectives  Introduce to the students, matrix-based approach for linear elastic analysis of
skeletal structure.

UNIT I
Introduction-Review of force and displacement methods of structural analysis,
Degree of Static Indeterminacy, Degree of Kinematic Indeterminacy, Basic
Concepts of Matrix methods in structural analysis, Determinants and Matrices.
UNIT II
Flexibility Method For Beams-Flexibility coefficients, development of flexibility
matrix, Analysis of continuous beams by flexibility method.
UNIT III
Course
Contents Flexibility Method For Frames -Analysis of rigid jointed plane frame and pin
jointed plane frame by flexibility method.
UNIT IV
Stiffness Method For Beams-Stiffness coefficient, development of stiffness
matrix, relationship between flexibility matrix and stiffness matrix, Analysis of
continuous beams by stiffness method.
UNIT V
Stiffness Method For Frames-Analysis of rigid jointed plane frame and pin
jointed plane frame by stiffness method.

After the completion of course:-

 Knowledge of development of stiffness matrix for prismatic members,
 Derivation of flexibility matrices for bars, trusses, beams and frame structures.
Course  Derivation of stiffness matrices for bars, trusses, beams and frame structures.
Outcomes
 Analysis of determinate and indeterminate structures using flexibility and
stiffness matrix methods.
 Analysis of determinate and indeterminate structures using direct stiffness
method.

Text Books 1. Structural Analysis – A Matrix Approach, Pandit G.S. and Gupta S.P., Tata

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McGraw- Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi
2. Matrix Analysis of Framed Structures, Weaver W. and Gere J. M., CBS
Publishers and Distributors, Delhi

1. Finite Element Analysis Theory and Programming, Krishanmurthy C.S., Tata

Reference McGraw- Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi
Books 2. Proceedings of recent seminars / workshops / conferences and Papers from
relevant National and International Journals.

CO-PO Mapping

Programme Outcomes
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

CO1 3 2 2 1 - 2 2 1 - - - 2

CO2 2 3 2 - 2 2 - 1 2 - - 1

CO3 3 3 3 3 - 2 1 - 2 1 2 2

CO4 3 3 3 2 3 - 2 - 2 1 - 2

CO5 3 2 3 3 - 2 2 - 2 1 2 2
 3: Strong (High Relevance)
 2: Medium (Moderate Relevance)
 1: Weak (Low Relevance)
 0: Not Relevant

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Course Title Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis

Course Code MENSE103P

L T P TC
Course
Credits
- - 2 1

Prerequisite
Designing & Structure-I & II
s

This course will enable students to:-

 Impart the principles of elastic structural analysis and behavior of indeterminate
structures.
 Impart knowledge about various methods involved in the analysis of
Course indeterminate structures.
Objectives  Apply these methods for analyzing the indeterminate structures to evaluate the
response of structures
 Enable the student get a feeling of how real-life structures behave
 Make the student familiar with latest computational techniques and software
used for structural analysis.

List of Experiments
1. Introduction to Software for Structural Analysis, such as SAP2000
2. Analysis of Continuous Beams on SAP2000 (Support Conditions and Loading
type I)
3. Analysis of Continuous Beams on SAP2000 (Support Conditions and Loading
type II)
4. Analysis of Continuous Beams on SAP2000 (Support Conditions and Loading
type III)
5. Analysis of Plane Frames (Rigid Jointed) on SAP2000 (Support Conditions
Course and Loading type I)
Contents 6. Analysis of Plane Frames (Rigid Jointed) on SAP2000 (Support Conditions
and Loading type II)
7. Analysis of Plane Frames (Rigid Jointed) on SAP2000 (Support Conditions
and Loading type III)
8. Analysis of Plane Frames (Pin Jointed) on SAP2000 (Support Conditions and
Loading type I)
9. Analysis of Plane Frames (Pin Jointed) on SAP2000 (Support Conditions and
Loading type II)
10. Analysis of Plane Frames (Pin Jointed) on SAP2000 (Support Conditions and
Loading type III).

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11. Behaviour of Frames under Dead and Live Loads.
12. Behaviour of Frames under Wind Loads.
13. Behaviour of Frames under Earthquake Loads.
14. Behaviour of Frames under combinations of Dead Load, Live Load and Wind
Load.
15. Behaviour of Frames under combinations of Dead Load, Live Load and
Earthquake Load.

After the completion of course:-

 Understand analysis of indeterminate structures and adopt an appropriate
structural analysis technique
Course
Outcomes  Determine response of structures by classical, iterative and matrix methods

1. Users Manual for SAP2000 Software Package, Computers and Structures Inc.,
Berkley.
Text Books 2. Verification Manual for SAP2000 Software Package, Computers and Structures
Inc., Berkley

1. Finite Element Analysis Theory and Programming, Krishanmurthy C.S., Tata

Reference McGraw- Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi
Books 2. Proceedings of recent seminars / workshops / conferences and Papers from
relevant National and International Journals.

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Course Title Instrumentation And Experimental Techniques

Course Code MENSE104T

L T P TC
Course
Credits
3 1 - 4

Prerequisites Engineering Physics, Basic Electrical & Electronics

This course will enable students to:-

Course
Objectives  Provide the knowledge of Pressure, Sound, Flow, Temperature, Level,
Humidity, Torque, Viscosity and Vibration measurements

UNIT I
Measurement-Basic Concept in Measurements, Measurement of displacement,
strain pressure, force, torque etc, Types of strain gauges (Mechanical, Electrical
resistance, Acoustical etc.)
UNIT II
Strain Gauges-Strain gauge circuits, The potentiometer and Wheatstone bridge,
use of lead wires switches etc. Use of strain gauges in structural applications.
UNIT III
Data Processing- Indicating and recording devices, Static and dynamic data
Course recording, Data (Digital and Analogue) acquisition and processing systems. Strain
Contents analysis methods, Rosette analysis. Static and dynamic testing techniques.
Equipment for loading-Moire’s techniques.

UNIT IV
Non Destructive Techniques- Non destructive testing techniques. Photo
elasticity, optics of photo elasticity, Polariscope, Isoclinics and Isochromatics,
methods of stress separation.
UNIT V
Model Analysis-Laws of similitude, model materials, model testing, testing large
scale structures, holographic techniques

After the completion of course:-

 Illustrate the different methods for the measurement of length and angle
 Elucidate the construction and working of various industrial devices used to
Course
measure pressure, sound and flow
Outcomes
 Explicate the construction and working of various industrial devices used.
 Measure temperature, level, vibration, viscosity and humidity
 Ability to analyze, formulate and select suitable sensor for the given industrial

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applications.

1. Experimental stress Analysis, Dally J W and Riley W.F, McGraw-Hill Inc.

New York, 1991.
Text Books
2. Experimental Stress Analysis, Srinath L S et al, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing
Co., Ltd., New Delhi, 1984

1. Instrumentation – Devices and Systems, Rangan C S et al., Tata McGraw-Hill

Reference
Publishing Co., Ltd., New Delhi, 1983.
Books
2. Experimental Stress Analysis, Sadhu Singh, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,
1996.

CO-PO Mapping

Programme Outcomes
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

CO1 3 2 2 2 - 1 - 2 1 1 - 2

CO2 2 3 3 3 - 2 2 - 2 2 2 1

CO3 2 3 3 2 - 2 - 2 2 2 - 1

CO4 2 2 2 3 3 - - - 2 1 2 2

CO5 3 2 3 2 3 3 - 2 - 2 - 2
 3: Strong (High Relevance)
 2: Medium (Moderate Relevance)
 1: Weak (Low Relevance)
 0: Not Relevant

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Course Title Limit State Design of Steel Structures

Course Code MENSE105T (Elective-I)

L T P TC
Course
Credits
3 1 - 4

Prerequisites Steel Structure-I&II

This course will enable students to:-

 Introduce steel structures and its basic components
Course
 Introduce structural steel fasteners like welding and bolting
Objectives
 Design tension members, compression members, beams and beam-columns
 Design column splices and bases

UNIT I
Materials And Methods Of Analysis-Properties of Structural Steel, I. S.
Specification for Rolled Sections, Elastic Analysis, Plastic Analysis for steel
beams and frames - plastic hinges, Collapse mechanism, plastic modulus, shape
factor. Introduction to working stress method and Limit state method of design of
steel structures, Classification of rolled sections, types of loads and load
combinations.
UNIT II
Fasteners And Tension Members-Riveted, Bolted and Welded Connections,
Strength, Efficiency and Design of Joints, Advantages and Disadvantages of
Welded Joints, Design of Fillet and Butt Welds, Design of Eccentric Connections,
High strength friction grip bolts. Net Sectional Area of Tension Members, Design
Course of Axially Loaded Tension Member, Steel Angles under tension
Contents UNIT III
Compression Members-Modes of Failure of a Column, Buckling Failure: Euler’s
Theory, Effective Length, Slenderness Ratio, I.S. Code approach for design of
Compression Members, Design of Built-Up Compression Members.
UNIT IV
Beams-Design Procedure, laterally supported and laterally unsupported beams,
Web Crippling, Web Buckling, Design of Built-Up Beams, Curtailment of Flange
Plates
UNIT V
Beam Columns And Column Bases-Design of Member Subjected to combined
forces, Eccentricity of Load, Interaction Formulae. Slab and Gusseted Bases,
Eccentrically Loaded Base Plates.

Course After the completion of course:-

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Outcomes  Learn the basic elements of a steel structure
 Learn the fundamentals of structural steel fasteners
 Able to design basic elements of steel structure like tension members,
compression members, beams and beam-columns
 Able to design column splices and bases.
 The students will learn to understand the theoretical and practical aspects of
Design of Steel Structure along with the planning and design aspects.

1. Teaching Resource for Structural Steel Design, Volumes I – III, Institute for
Text Books Steel Development and Growth, Kolkata.
2. Various Indian Standard codes of practice on steel structures.

Reference 1. Design of steel structures by K.S.Sai Ram, Pearson Education, 2010

Books 2. Limit state design of steel structures by M.R.Shiyekar , PHI Learning,2010.

CO-PO Mapping

Programme Outcomes
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

CO1 2 2 1 - 1 2 - - 1 1 - 1

CO2 2 2 1 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 1

CO3 3 3 2 2 3 - 2 - 2 2 - 2

CO4 3 3 2 2 2 - - - - 2 2 2

CO5 3 - 3 3 - 3 - 2 - 2 2 2
 3: Strong (High Relevance)
 2: Medium (Moderate Relevance)
 1: Weak (Low Relevance)
 0: Not Relevant

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Course Title Advanced Design of Steel Structures

Course Code MENSE105T (Elective-I)

L T P TC
Course
Credits
3 1 - 4

Prerequisites Steel Structure-I & II

This course will enable students to:-

 Recommended for seniors in the civil engineering program who are interested
in learning the design of steel structures.
Course
Objectives  Learn the behavior and design of structural steel components (members and
connections in two - dimensional (2D) truss and frame structures) and to gain
an educational and comprehensive experience in the design of simple steel
structures.

UNIT I
Plate And Gantry Girders-Design of Plate Girders, Vertical and Horizontal
Stiffeners for plate girders, Connections and Splices. Forces acting on gantry
girders, Cross sections for Gantry Girders, Design Considerations.
UNIT II
Industrial Buildings -Single storey Industrial buildings and bents, Design of
Trusses, Purlins, Louver rails, Gable column etc., Analysis of Gable Frames, check
for deflection.
UNIT III
Course High Rise Buildings-Design of members subjected to lateral loads and axial loads
Contents Sway and non-sway frames, Permissible sway.
UNIT IV
Connections-Types of connections, Design of framed and seated beam
connections, Unstiffened and Stiffened seat connections, Continuous beam-to-
beam connections and continuous beam-to-column connection, moment resisting
connections, welded and bolted connections.
UNIT V
Light Gauge Steel Structures-Types of cross sections, local bucking and lateral
bucking, concepts of Effective width, Design of compression and tension
members, Beams, Deflection of beams and design of beam webs. Combined
stresses and connections.

After the completion of course:-

Course
Outcomes  Identify and compute the design loads on a typical steel building.
 Identify the different failure modes of steel tension and compression members

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and beams, and compute their design strengths
 Identify the different failure modes of bolted and welded connections, and
determine their design strengths.
 Design bolted and welded connections for tension and comp. members and
beams. to understand methods of structural steel design,
 Design various types of steel structures
 Understand techniques and method of communicating engineering design to
industry

1. Steel Designers’ Manual, Davidson B. and Owens, G.W., Blackwell

Publishing, UK
2. Steel Design, 4th Edition, W.T. Segui, Thomson Engr. Publishing Company,
Text Books 2007.
3. Teaching Resource for Structural Steel Design, Volumes I – III, Institute for
Steel Development and Growth, Kolkata.
4. Various Indian Standard codes of practice on steel structures.

1. Davidson B. and Owens, G.W., Steel Designers’ Manual, Blackwell

Reference Publishing, UK
Books 2. Proceedings of recent seminars / workshops / conferences and Papers from
relevant National and International Journals.

CO-PO Mapping

Programme Outcomes
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

CO1 2 2 3 2 1 - 2 - 1 1 - 1

CO2 2 2 3 3 - 2 2 - 1 1 - 1

CO3 2 2 3 2 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1

CO4 3 3 3 3 2 - 3 - - 2 2 2

CO5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 2 2 - 2

CO6 2 2 1 - 2 1 - 2 - 2 2 2
 3: Strong (High Relevance)
 2: Medium (Moderate Relevance)
 1: Weak (Low Relevance)
 0: Not Relevant

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Course Title Theory of Elastic Stability

Course Code MENSE105T (Elective-I)

L T P TC
Course
Credits
3 1 - 4

Prerequisites RCC & Steel Structure

This course will enable students to:-

 Learn about various theories of elasticity and apply them to solve 2D Cartesian
and polar problems.
Course
Objectives  Demonstrate various theories of torsion and apply them to solve 2D torsional
problems.
 Provide knowledge of various theories of plastic behavior and apply them to
solve 2D problems.

UNIT I
Stability Of Columns-Concepts of Elastic Structural stability, Analytical
approaches to stability, characteristics of stability analysis, Elastic Buckling of
columns, Equilibrium, Energy and Imperfection approaches, Non-prismatic
columns, Built up columns, orthogonally of buckling modes, Effect of shear on
buckling load, Large deflection theory.
UNIT II
Methods of Analysis-approximate methods, Rayleigh and Galerkin methods,
numerical methods, Finite difference and finite Element, analysis of columns,
Experimental study of column behavior, South well plot, Column curves,
Derivation of Column design formula, Effective length of Columns.
UNIT III
Course
Contents Beam Columns And Frames-Beam column behavior, standard cases, Continuous
columns and beam columns, Column on elastic foundation, Buckling of frames,
Single storey portal frames with and without side sway, Classical and stiffness
methods, Approximate evaluation of critical loads in multistoried frames
UNIT IV
Buckling of Beams-Lateral buckling of beams, Energy method, Application to
Symmetric and simply symmetric I beams, simply supported and Cantilever
beams, Narrow rectangular cross sections, Numerical solutions, Tensional
buckling, Uniform and non uniform Torsion on open cross section, Flexural
tensional buckling, Equilibrium and energy approach.
UNIT V
Buckling of Thin Plates-Isotropic rectangular plates, Governing Differential
equations, Simply Supported on all edges, Use of Energy methods, Plates with

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stiffeners, Numerical Techniques.

After the completion of course:-

 Analyze plastic stress-strain behavior to solve basic problems.
 Analyze various criteria for material yielding and apply to various problems.
Course
Outcomes  Analyze 2D problems for finding collapse loads
 Define state of stress and strains, equilibrium and compatibility,
 Derive the governing equations and their solutions for application to problems
in plane Stress state, plane strain state, torsion, bending.

1. Stability of Structures, Ashwini kumar, Allied Publishers Ltd.

2. Theory of Elasticity, Sadhu Singh Khanna Publishers, 4th Edition, 2012
Text Books
3. Theory of Elastic stability, Stephen P. Timoshenko and Gere McGraw-Hill
Company.

1. Smitses, Elastic Stability of Structures, Prentice Hall.

References
Books 2. NGR Iyengar, “Structural Stability of Columns and Plates” Affiliated East-
West Press Pvt. Ltd

CO-PO Mapping

Programme Outcomes
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

CO1 3 3 2 3 - - - - 1 1 - 2

CO2 3 3 3 3 - 1 2 - 1 1 - 2

CO3 3 3 2 3 2 - 1 1 - 1 1 2

CO4 3 3 2 2 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 1

CO5 3 3 3 2 3 1 2 - - 1 1 2
 3: Strong (High Relevance)
 2: Medium (Moderate Relevance)
 1: Weak (Low Relevance)
 0: Not Relevant

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