1st Sem, ARCH

18ENG15: Building Structures-I Syllabus for B.Arch 1st Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Building Structures-I detailed Syllabus for B Architecture ARCH, 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, 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 the other VTU 1st Sem Syllabus for B.Arch 2018 Scheme, do visit B.Arch 1st Sem 2018 Scheme. The detailed Syllabus for building structures-i is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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MODULE 1

  1. Different construction materials with emphasis on structural properties viz. steel , concrete, wood, glass, aluminium. Different types of loads, the structure is being subjected to as per IS 875 Part I & II.

MODULE 2

  1. Mechanics – Classification of mechanics, force, characteristics of force, classification of force system, Resultant of force, Composition of force, Axioms in mechanics, Principles of transmissibility, Moment of force, Resultant of coplanar concurrent force system, and Free body diagrams.

MODULE 3

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MODULE 4

  1. Center of gravity, centroid, to locate the centroid of composite section from the 1st principles. Moment of inertia, radius of gyration, parallel axis theorem, perpendicular axis theorem. Numericals on determination of moment of inertia of composite section about any defined axis.

Note: In the question paper restrict the question to the numericals and not on the derivation of the formula.

MODULE 5

  1. Truss – Triangulation concept, different types of trusses, assumption made in the analysis of truss. Analysis of the truss by the “Method of Joints” (Simple problems) to calculate the dead weight of the truss from given data.

Learning Outcomes:

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Reference Books:

  1. R.K.Bansal, ” A Textbook of Engineering Mechanics”, Laxmi Publications, 2008
  2. S.S. Bhavikatti, ” Engineering Mechanics”, New Age International, 1994.
  3. S. Ramamrutham, ” Engineering Mechanics “, Dhanpat Rai Publishing, New Delhi, 2016.

For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of B.Arch, 2018 scheme visit B.Arch 1st Sem Syllabus for 2018 Scheme.

For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) B.Arch results, visit VTU B.Arch all semester results direct links.

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