Module: 6 DESIGN OF COMPOSITE MEMBERS 7 Hours Composite beams - applications - analysis and design, ultimate strength - partial prestressing - design for circular prestressing - advantages and applications. Total Lectures 45 Hours Reference Books 1. Arthur H. Nilson, “Design of Prestressed Concrete”, John Wiley and Sons Inc, New York, 2009. 2. Krishna Raju, “Prestressed Concrete”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2008. 3. 4. 5.
Lin.T.Y,and Burns.H, “Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures”, John Wiley and Sons Inc, New York, 2009 RajagopalanN, “Prestressed Concrete”, Narosa Publications, New Delhi, 2008. Sinha N.C and Roy.S.K, “Fundamentals of Prestressed Concrete, S. Chand Publishing, 1985
Recommended by Board of Studies Approved by Academic Council
12th September 2020
EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES AND INSTRUMENTATION
Course code
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20CE3019 3 0 0 3 Course Objective: 1. To inculcate knowledge on the principles of measurements of static and dynamic response of structures 2. To illustrate the construction and working principles of various devices 3. To formulate complex structures for static and dynamic load Course Outcome: At the end of the course students will be able to 1. Implement the principles of measurements for static and dynamic response of structures 2. Plan various experiments and the instruments 3. Adopt the various measuring devices for various parameters 4. Choose the appropriate data recorders and improve data interpretation 5. Evaluate the distress in structures 6. Analyze the structure by non-destructive testing methods and model analysis Module: 1 EXPERIMENTAL DATA ANALYSIS: 7 Hours Measurement systems, statistical and error analysis - Test planning - design and implementation testing sequence and experimental plan – model accuracy - reliability of results - Characteristics of measuring devices Module: 2
LOADING SYSTEMS AND INSTRUMENTATION:
8 Hours
Loading principles - Methods of load application - loading framesc - Load distribution arrangement safety considerations - Loading Devices - Hydraulic jacks and pressure gauges – Electronic load cells – Proving Rings – Pressductor - Principles and operations of UTM actuators - control - mechanical, electrical, electronic system – calibration Module: 3 STATIC AND DYNAMIC MEASUREMENTS: 8 Hours Displacement, rotation and curvature measurements - Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) – Deflectometer - Strain measurement systems - principle – classification - performance and uses – strain CIVIL ENGINEERING (2020)
