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This document appears to be an exam for a structural design course, consisting of 5 questions. Question 1 involves designing the components of a retaining wall, including stability checks and reinforcement detailing. Question 2 involves preparing a structural layout for a multi-story building and designing a beam or column. Question 3 involves either designing a footbridge or plate girder. Question 4 involves designing a gantry girder or preparing a structural layout for an industrial steel shed. Question 5 involves designing an underground water tank or elevated water tank. The document provides instructions for the exam and specifies which design codes and materials to use for each problem.

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Gujarat Technological University

This document appears to be an exam for a structural design course, consisting of 5 questions. Question 1 involves designing the components of a retaining wall, including stability checks and reinforcement detailing. Question 2 involves preparing a structural layout for a multi-story building and designing a beam or column. Question 3 involves either designing a footbridge or plate girder. Question 4 involves designing a gantry girder or preparing a structural layout for an industrial steel shed. Question 5 involves designing an underground water tank or elevated water tank. The document provides instructions for the exam and specifies which design codes and materials to use for each problem.

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

___________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–VIII EXAMINATION – WINTER 2015
Subject Code: 180604 Date:16/12/2015
Subject Name: Structural Design-II
Time:2:30pm to 5:30pm Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Use of IS:800, IS:875,IS:456,IS:3370,SP-16 and steel table is permitted.
3. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
4. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) A retaining wall is to be design to retain horizontal earth fill of 3.5 m height. 14
Workout the dimension for various components, provide necessary stability
checks and design either stem or heel slab. Furnish the reinforcement detailing.
Consider following design data.
(i) Unit weight of soil :17 kN/m3
(ii) Angle of internal friction of soil : 30º.
(iii) Safe bearing capacity of soil strata: 175 kN/m2
(iv) Coefficient of friction between base and soil : 0.55
Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel
Q.2 (a) A G+3 storey RCC framed building for the shopping centre is to be design for 07
20 m x 7.5 m clear room area at each floor. Prepare structural layout showing
position and orientation of columns, beams and slab. Design any one
component from the following and furnish reinforcement detailing.
(i) Any one beam of typical floor (ii) any one column
Take floor height 3.0 m and consider walls are of 230 mm thick brick masonry
(b) A five storey framed building is situated in Bhuj city on a plane a ground. It has 07
4 bays of 5m each along each direction with total 25 columns. Height of each
storey is 3.5m.Estimate nodal wind forces on an interior frame as per IS
provisions.
OR
(b) A steel tower is to be design for power transmission line. Enlist various loads to 07
be considered for the design and discuss about critical loading conditions.
Q.3 (a) A steel foot over bridge at railway junction is to be design for 24 m span with 14
4.0 m width. Prepare structural layout and design one cross beam and top chord
member near middle of the span.
OR
Q.3 (a) A simply supported welded plate girder of span 24 m is to be design to carry 14
uniformly distributed service load of 50 kN/m along with two point loads each
of 240 kN acting at 8.0 m from each supports. Design and detail the cross
section of the girder for the critical moment. Provide all required checks as per
IS provisions. Workout locations for the flange curtailment.
Q.4 (a) Design an appropriate section for a gantry girder for the following 14
requirements.
(i) Span of the gantry girder : 6 m
(ii) Span of the crane : 20 m
(iii) Crane capacity : 240 kN
(iv) Self weight of the crane girder : 10 kN/m
(v) Self weight of the crab : 50 kN
(vi) Minimum hook approach = 1.00 m
(vii) Wheel base of crane = 3.0 m
Provide checks for Bending Moment and deflection only
1
OR
Q.4 (a) Prepare structural layout of industrial steel shed 36 m x 18 m x 7 m (length x 14
width x height) to be constructed at GIDC Ahmedabad,showing position of
columns, trusses, braces, and gantry. Show the truss configuration and workout
nodal wind forces on the truss. Also design the intermediate purlin.
Q.5 (a) An underground rectangular RCC water tank with clear plan dimensions 6 m x 14
4 m is to be design for 60000 litre capacity. Consider top edges of walls free.
Design all elements and furnish reinforcement detailing.
OR
Q.5 (a) An intz shaped elevated water tank of 25 m height is to be design to for 4.5 lacs 14
litre capacity. Work out the dimensions of container and design roof, top ring
beam and wall. Furnish reinforcement detailing.

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