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BTCVE605F: Design of Masonry and Timber Structures Syllabus for CV 6th Sem 2018-19 DBATU (Elective-III)

Design of Masonry and Timber Structures detailed syllabus scheme for Civil Engineering (CV), 2018-19 onwards has been taken from the DBATU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Technology students. For Subject Code, Course Title, Lecutres, Tutorials, Practice, Credits, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For 6th Sem Scheme of Civil Engineering (CV), 2018-19 Onwards, do visit CV 6th Sem Scheme, 2018-19 Onwards. For the Elective-III scheme of 6th Sem 2018-19 onwards, refer to CV 6th Sem Elective-III Scheme 2018-19 Onwards. The detail syllabus for design of masonry and timber structures is as follows.

Design of Masonry and Timber Structures Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CV) 3rd Year 6th Sem 2018-19 DBATU

Design of Masonry and Timber Structures

Prerequisites:

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SECTION A:

MASONRY STRUCTURES

Module – I (06 Lectures)

Characteristics of masonry constituents: Types of masonry units such as stone, bricks, concrete blocks, clay blocks and stabilized mud blocks. Properties of masonry units like strength, modulus of elasticity and water absorption. Masonry mortars – Classification and properties of mortars, selection of mortars. Defects and errors in masonry construction, cracks in masonry, types, reasons for cracking and remedial methods.

Module – II (06 Lectures)

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Module – III (06 Lectures)

Prediction of strength of masonry in Indian context: Bond between masonry unit and mortar, test methods for determining flexural and shear bond strengths, test procedures for evaluating flexural and shear strength, factors affecting bond strength, effect of bond strength on compressive strength, flexure and shear strength of masonry.

SECTION B:

TIMBER STRUCTURES

Module – IV (06 Lectures)

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Module – V (06 Lectures)

Beam -Defections of beams-Allowable deflections, computation of deflection. Reinforced Beams- Computation of reinforced. Joint – Joist and Rafters- Joist floors, Designs of joist, span tables for joist, ceiling joists, design of rafters. Column-Wood Columns-Slenderness ratio, Capacity of simple solid columns, used of design aids for wood columns, build up columns, axially loaded columns, eccentrically loaded columns, composite columns.

Module – VI (06 Lectures)

Connections -Wood Fastening-Bolted Joints in wood structures, nailed joints, screw and lad bolts, Mechanically driven fasteners Framing Devices-Shear developers, split rings connectors, formed steel framing elements, concrete and masonry anchors, plywood gussets. Trusses -Types of trusses stresses in truss members, stress diagram, truss members and joints, heavy timber trusses, Manufacture trusses. Special Application – Special Problems and miscellaneous elements- Notches beams, flitched beams, built up plywood, and lumber elements, pole structures, wood fiber products. Wood frame diaphragms-Application of wind and seismic forces, horizontal and vertical diaphragms, Investigation and design of plywood shear walls.

Text Books:

  1. Henry, A.W (1990), Structural masonry, Macmillan Education Ltd.
  2. Dayarathnam.P (1987), Brick and reinforced brick structures, Oxford & IBH Publication.
  3. D. E. Breyer, K.J. Fridley, K. Cobeen, D.G. Pollock Jr. Design of Wood Structures. McGraw Hill

Reference Books:

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Internet source:

  1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105102088/28
  2. https://www.vssut.ac.in/lecture notes7lecture1424715726.pdf

Course Outcomes:

On completion of the course, the students will be able to:

  1. CO1: Understand classification and properties of masonry and timber units
  2. CO2: Investigate and Analyse load characteristics on structures and carry out computations
  3. CO3: Understand basic principles and concepts of designing the structural units
  4. CO4: Propose suitable type of adjoining structural components and their application area

For detail syllabus of all subjects of Civil Engineering (CV) 6th Sem 2018-19 onwards, visit CV 6th Sem Subjects of 2018-19 Onwards.

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