Dynamics and Earthquake Resistant Structures detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO DYNAMICS 9 Dynamics – Degree of freedom – Free and forced vibration – Idealization of structure as Single Degree of Freedom (SDOF) and Multi degree of freedom (MDOF) system – DAlemberts Principles – Formulation of equation of motion for SDOF system and MDOF system — Evaluation of natural frequencies and modes – Effect of damping.
Unit II
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Unit III
EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS ON STRUCTURES 9 Inertia force on structures – load transfer path – Effect of architectural features on behavior of structures – Hysteretic Behaviour of RCC, steel and prestressed concrete – Pinching Effect -Bouchinger Effects – Energy dissipation – P-delta effect – storey drift – Behavior of brick masonry, stone masonry and reinforced concrete structures under past earthquakes – typical failures – Causes of damage — Lessons learnt from past earthquakes.
Unit IV
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Unit V
EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT DESIGN 9 Philosophy of earthquake resistant design – Planning considerations and Architectural concepts -Design and detailing as per codal provisions – Design and detailing of typical flexural member and column member, Ductile detailing of beam-column joints and footing – Concept and principle of shear wall – Introduction to performance based seismic design – Seismic isolation principles and methods.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Mario Paz, Structural Dynamics – Theory and Computations, Fifth Edition 2nd printing, CBS publishers, 2006.
- Agarwal.P and Shrikhande.M. Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd. 2011.
Reference Books:
- Clough.R.W, and Penzien.J, Dynamics of Structures, Second Edition, McGraw Hill International Edition, 1995.
- Minoru Wakabayashi, Design of Earthquake Resistant Buildings, Mc Graw – Hill Book Company, 1986.
- Anil K Chopra, Dynamics of structures – Theory and applications to Earthquake Engineering, Prentice Hall Inc., 2007.
- Moorthy.C.V.R., Earthquake Tips, NICEE, IIT Kanpur,2002.
Publication of Bureau of Indian Standards:
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