5th Sem, Architectural Assistantship Diploma

Earthquake Engineering Con Architectural Assistantship 5th Sem Syllabus for Diploma BTEUP 2017

Earthquake Engineering Con detail BTEUP Diploma syllabus for Architectural Assistantship, effective from 2017 is collected from BTEUP 2017 Syllabus official website and presented for diploma students. The course details such as exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below. The syllabus PDFs can be downloaded from official website.

For all other architectural assistantship 5th sem bteup diploma syllabus 2017 you can visit Architectural Assistantship 5th Sem BTEUP Diploma Syllabus 2017 Subjects. The detail syllabus for earthquake engineering con is as follows.

Rationale:

In view of earthquake risk in the country, it is important that students of architectural assistantship Government Polytechnic are taught principles of earthquake engineering.

DETAILED CONTENTS

1. NATURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF GROUND MOTION :

  1. Consequences of earthquake
    1. Ground rupture and Ground Failure
    2. Liquefaction
    3. Land slides, etc.
  2. Ground Motion
    1. Fire
    2. Tsunamis

2. ENGINEERING SEISMOLOGY :

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3. BEHAVIOUR OF BUILDINGS DURING EARTHQUAKE :

  1. Ground motion and earthquake forces;
  2. Siting of structure
  3. Typology and classification of buildings
    1. Load bearing masonary walls
      1. Brick masonry,
      2. Stone mosonry,
      3. Mud
    2. Reinforced Concrete Buildings
      1. RC framed building
      2. RC shear wall building
      3. Dual system building
    3. Steel Buildings
  4. Dynamic characteristics of building and its relation with built form
    1. Symmetry,
    2. Regularity,
    3. Stiffness,
    4. Flexibility,
    5. Strength,
    6. Time period,
    7. Damping,
    8. Ductility,
    9. Material and method of construction, etc.
  5. Earthquake resistance of various forms of building
    1. Configuration
      1. Scale of building,
      2. Size in horizontal plane,
      3. Size in vertical plane,
      4. Building proportions,
      5. Symmetry of the building,
      6. Reentrant corners,
      7. Redundancy, etc.;
    2. Irregularities in Building
      1. Horizontal plane,
      2. Vertical Plane
    3. Building corners
      1. Outward corners,
      2. Inward corners
  6. Special Aspects
    1. Torsion,
    2. Appendages,
    3. Staircases,
    4. Pounding,
    5. Repair and maintenance,
    6. Construction management.

4. Behaviour of nonstructural elements in the building during earthquake.

5. Soil characteristics and its impact on various built forms during earthquake.

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6. Philosophy of earthquake resistant design of buildings.

7. Earthquake resistant features and use of IS 4326 for masonry buildings.

8. Introduction to ductile detailing of RC buildings as per IS-13920.

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9. DISASTER MANAGEMENT :

Definition of disaster – Natural and Manmade, Type of disaster management, How disaster forms, Destructive power, Causes and Hazards, Case study of Tsunami Disaster, National policy- Its objective and main features, National Environment Policy, Need for central intervention, State Disaster Authority- Duties and powers, Case studies of various Disaster in the country, Meaning and benifit of vulnerability reduction, Factor promoting vulnerability reduction and mitigation, Emergency support function plan.
Main feature and function of National Disaster Management Frame Work, Disaster mitigation and prevention, Legal Policy Frame Work, Early warning system, Human Resource Development and Function, Information dissemination and communication.

Reference Books:

  1. Arnold C. and Reltherman R., “Building Configuration and Seismic Design”, John Wiley and Sons, 1982.
  2. Lagorio, H. J., “Earthquake: An Architect’s Guide To Nonstructural Seismic Hazards”, John Wiley and Sons, 1990.
  3. Stratta, J L, ” Manual of Seismic Design”, Persons Education, New Delhi, 2003 reprint.
  4. IIIK-BMTPC Earthquake Tips is a project for twenty four tips of two pages each. Written in simple language. These are available at www.nicee.org for anyone to download. These are very suitable for teachers and students fo polytechnics. Hindi translation of the Tips are expected to become available shortly.
  5. Guidelines for Earthquake Resistant Non-Engineered Construction is a publication of the International Association for Earthquake Engineering. This is written in a very simple language targeted at a common man. Soft copy of the same is availabe at www.nicee.org. Limited number of paer copies may be available free of charge from the National Information Center of Earthquake Engineering (NICEE) and can be requested through an email to [email protected]. Separate Hindi and English versions of the same are available.
  6. A number of reports on past earthquakes are available on internet. NICEE web site has materials on all past earthquakes in recent years in India. NICEE is also distributing of charge two CDS on the Bhuj earthquake: One containing a four hundred page report on a multidisciplinary investigation of the earthquake, and the other containing annotated images of the earthquake for easy presentation.

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