Design of Pre-Stressed Concrete detailed Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CIVIL), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU CIVIL 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU CIVIL 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for design of pre-stressed concrete is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
Introduction and Analysis of Members: Concept of Pre stressing-Types of Pre stressing-Advantages -Limitations -Pre stressing systems-Anchoring devices-Materials-Mechanical Properties of high strength concrete-high strength steel-Stress-Strain curve for High strength concrete. Analysis of members at transfer-Stress concept-Comparison of behavior of reinforced concrete-pre stressed concrete-Force concept-Load balancing concept-Kern point -Pressure line.
Module 2
Losses in Pre stress: Loss of Pre stress due to Elastic shortening, Friction, Anchorage slip, Creep of concrete, Shrinkage of concrete and Relaxation of steel-Total Loss. Deflection and Crack Width Calculations of Deflection due to gravity loads-Deflection due to prestressing force -Total deflection-Limits of deflection-Limits of span-to-effective depth ratio -Calculation of Crack Width -Limits of crack width.
Module 3
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Module 4
Design for Shear: Analysis for shear-Components of shear resistance-Modes of Failure-Limit State of collapse for shear-Design of transverse reinforcement.
Module 5
Different anchorage system and design of end block by latest IS codes.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Krishna Raju, N. Pre stressed Concrete, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi 2006
- Krishna Raju. N., Pre-stressed Concrete-Problems and Solutions, CBS Publishers and Distributors, Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
- Rajagopalan N, Pre-stressed Concrete, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi
Reference Books:
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