| Course Name | Advanced Concrete Design |
| Course Code | 15CVL430 |
| Program | B. Tech. in Civil Engineering |
| Year Taught | 2019 |
Yield line theory for slabs – Basic principles – methods of yield line analysis. Deep beams – analysis – design as per BIS – design using strut and tie method. Chimneys: Analysis of stresses in concrete chimneys – uncracked and cracked sections – codal provisions – design of chimney.
Large span concrete roofs: Introduction – classification – behaviour of flat slabs – direct design and equivalent frame method – codal provisions – waffle slabs. Shells and Folded plates: Forms of shells and folded plates – structural behaviour of cylindrical shell and folded plate – method of analysis – membrane analysis – beam arch approximation – codal provisions – design of simply supported circular cylindrical long shells and folded plates.
Bridges: General – IRC Bridge code – loading standards – impact effect – wind load – longitudinal forces – centrifugal forces – force due to water currents – buoyancy effect – temperature effects – secondary stresses – erection – seismic force. Design of slab culvert – R.C box culverts – T-beam bridges – Concept on design of continuous bridges, balanced cantilever bridges, arch bridges and rigid frame bridges.
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