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Examination Control Division
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TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Full Marks | 80
Pass Marks | 32
Programme | BCE
2076 Chaitra
__ Subject: - Design of RCC Structure (CE 702)
‘Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Use design codes IS456, 81893, 1513920 are allowed.
‘SPI6 is allowed for column design only.
Assume suitable data if necessary,
a) Describe about the requirement of steel as reinforcement in RCC structure. Explain
about moment of resistance of doubly reinforced section. Derive the formula. [242-44]
b) Calculate the tensile reinforcement required for a rectangular RC beam of size
230mmx425mm (overall) if it has to carry a moment of 64KNm at service condition.
Use M20 grade concrete mix and Fe500 grade steel in working stress method. [8]
a) Desoribe the method of controlling deflection and cracking in RCC structure. [242]
b) Determine the longitudinal and transverse reinforcement of RC column subjected to a
factored axial load of 1440KN and factored moment Mux about major axis of 195
KNm and Muy about minor axis 180KNm. The size of column is 350mm x 350mm
and unsupported length of [Link] M20 concrete and Fe500 grade (TMT) steel.
Also do the ductile detailing of transversal reinforcement, (12)
a} Define development length and ductility. Describe the ductility requirements. in
different joints of RCC structure. [+144]
b) ARC beam has an effective depth of 550mm and a breadth of 300mm. It contains 4
no. of 20mm dia bars out of which two bars are to be bent up at 45° near end of the
support, Calculate the shear resistance of bent up bars and the additional stirrups
needed if the factored shear force due to uniformly distributed load is 425KN at the
support. The span of the beam is 6m, Use M20 grade concrete mix and Fe415 grade
(TOR) steel. 10}
a) Define balanced, under-reinforced and over-reinforced sections. By
b) Design a RCC footing to carry a column load of 1250KN from 400x400mm square
column having 20mm diameter bar as longitudinal steel. The bearing capacity of soil
is 140KN/m?, Consider the depth of foundation as 1.8m, Take unit weight of earth as
18KN/m°. Use M20 grade concrete mix and Fe415 grade steel, Also sketch the
reinforcements in plan and section, (13)
a) What is splicing and why it is required in RCC structures. 2
b) Design a RC slab over a room 5mx6m, The slab is supported on masonry walls all
round with adequate restraint and comers are held down. The live load on slab is
3KN/m? and floor finish 1.5KN/m?. The thickness of supporting wall is 230mm. Use
M20 concrete mix and Fe415 grade steel. Also draw the tp and bottom reinforcement
detailing with their section and plan. Check for deflection and development length is
necessary. 4]
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1. a) Explain with the help of sketches, under-reinforced, over-reinforced and balanced
sections. il
b) What are the serviceability requirements in the limit state design of RC structures?
Explain them briefly. 41
¢) A rectangular RC beam of overall dimensions 250mm x 450mm is reinforced with
4-16 mm dia. bars in tension at an effective cover of 40mm. Calculate the moment of
resistance of the beam using working stress method. Adopt M20 concrete and Fe415
grade steel. 13]
2, a) Areinforeed concrete rectangular beam has an overall depth of 500mm and breadth of
300 mm. It consists of 5-25 mm dia bars in tension and 3-16 mm dia. bars in
compression. Calculate the shear reinforcement needed for a factored shear force of
370 KN. Take M20 grade concrete and Fe415 grade (TOR) steel. Also check the
spacing for minimum shear reinforcement. (8)
b) A rectangular RC beam of overall dimensions 650 mm by 300 mm is subjected to a
factored bending moment of 85 KN-m, factored shear force of 110 kN and factored ”
twisting moment of 25 KN-m. Design the beam for longitudinal and transverse
reinforcements, Use M25 grade concrete and Fe415 grade steel. [8]
3, a) Design a short rectangular column of size 350mm x 500mm and unsupported length
of 3.30m subjected to an axial factored load of 1500 KN and factored moments
130 kN-m and 80 KN-m about major and minor axes respectively. Adopt M30 grade
conerete and Fe500 grade steel. Sketch the reinforcement details. ta)
) Define development length and lap splice. 2)
4, Design a RCC slab for a room of clear dimensions 6m * 4m whose one short edge ig
discontinuous and comers are restrained at supports, The live load on the slab is 4 N/m?
and superimposed load of 1.20 kN/m*. Adopt M20 grade concrete and Fe415 grade steel.
Check the slab for deflection, and development length. Give the detail sketches, sectional
view along short span with reinforcement details along with torsional reinforcements. U6)
5. a) Design a R.C.C isolated footing to carry an axial load of 1500 KN. The column is
350mm x350mm in size with 20mm diameter, 8 Nos longitudinal bars. The bearing
capacity of soil is 175 kN/m?, Use M20 grade concrete and Fe415 grade steel.
Assume missing datas. (10)
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Assume suitable data if necessary.
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a) Explain under-reinforced, balanced and over-reinforced sections in Limit state & (6)
b) A simply supported rectangular RC beam of effective span 4.2 m and overall
dimensions 230 mm x 450 mm is reinforced with 4-20 mm dia. bars in tension,
Determine the moment of resistance. Take permissible stresses for M20 concrete and
Fe415 grade steel. (6)
©) A rectangular R'C beam of size 250 mm x 50Q mm (effective depth) is subjected to a
factored shear fi cd ‘The bau forced with 3-22 mm dia, bars in
tension. Design thephebr mmiseme der M20 concrete and FeS00 steel. [8]
a) Design a slab panel having one short edge discontinuous for a room size of 4 m x
m. The edges of slab is supported on walls of width 250 mm. The slab is carrying a
live load of 4 KN/in’ and floor finish of 0.75 KN/m?, Use M20 Concrete ani B8415
steel. Sketch the reinforcement detailing in plan and sections, Check for’ ion
and development lerigth are necessary. [15]
b) What is anchorage bond? Derive the expression Lysis MeL, with usual
notations. [+4]
a) Explain the limit state of serviceability and its requirements in RCC structure. Also
list the different types ot’ splicing of reinforcements in RC structure. [441]
b) ARC column of size 35 em x'40 cm with unsupported length of 3.10 m is subjected
to a factored axial load of 1500 KN and biaxial moments, Myx = 125 KNm and Myy =
88 KN. The ends of the column are effectively held in position but
against rotation. Design’the: colunm for longitudinal and transverse rei
and sketch the details. Use M25 Concrete and Fe500 grade steel. 15}
a) Design a footing for a square column of size 350 mm x 350 mm reinforced with 8-16
mm dia. bars. The column is subjected to a factored axial load and moment of 1100
KN and 60 KN-m, respectively. The allowable bearing capacity of soil is 150 KN/m?
at a depth of 1.5 m. Use M20 Concrete and Fe 500 steel for footing, and M30
Concrete and Fe 500 steel for column, Assume that the moment is reversible. Sketch
the details (Plan and sections). 14]
b) Draw the typical reinforcement ctrawing for a flight and a landing of RCC staircase.
Also define the effective span for staircase, [541]
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Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
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The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Use of IS:456-2000, IS:1893, IS:13920 are allowed.
‘Students are not allowed to use SPI6 except for the column design.
‘Assume suitable data if necessary.
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«) Distinguish the differences between the working stress method and limit states design.
‘What is modular ratio? Why should it be considered in the design? (4+1+1]
b) ARCC T-beam of 1650 mm width of flange, 120 mm depth of flange, 250 mm width
of web, and 525 mm effective depth has to carry a factored bending moment of
760 KN-m. Determine the reinforcements required. Use M20 conerete and Fe 500
steel. 'Sa,eh 2 foe 04]
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a) What is flexural bond? Derive extpressions for flexural bond sts Why do the cover
and spacing of bars affects the bond strength? [+441]
') Design a slab pannel for a room size of 6.3m x 4.5m. The slab is supported on beams
with two adjacent edges discontinuous. The super imposed load on the slab is
3} KN/m?. The materials used are M25 conerete and Fe 500 steel. Check for deflection
gad cracking control are necessary. Also sketch all reinforcement detailing (Plan and
sections). [14]
a) What is ductility? Why should it be considered in the design? List the various
precautions to be undertaken in the case of R.C.C. columns subjected to earthquake
loads. [14242]
b) Design a column with unsupported length of 3.25m and subjected to biaxial bending
for the following data: Effective lengths Lex = 3m and Ley = 2.75m, size of column =
400mm x 600mm, factored axial load (P,) = 2250KN, and factored moments,
Mo = 256KN-m, May = 160Kn-m. Assume M30 concrete, Fe500 steel, and moderate
exposure. Also, sketch the Teinforeement~detailing with appropriate transverse
reinforcement. 15)
a) A rectangular beam of width 250mm and effective depth 450 mm is reinforced with
4-22 mm dia, bars at mid-span of which two bars are bent at the ends at 45°. The
beam is provided with shear reinforcement of two-legged 10mm diameter vertical
stirrups throughout the beam at a spacing of 220 mm c/e. calculate the shear
resistance of the beam, Adopt M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel. C3]
b) Design a footing to support a 300 mm x 400 mm column. The column carries a
factored axial load of 1400 KN and a factored moment of 90KN-m. The allowable
soil pressure is 200 KN/m? at 1.5m depth. Use M20 concrete and Fe415 steel for
footing; and M25 concrete and Fe415 steel for column. Assume that the column is
reinforced with 6-22 mm dia bars. Unit weight of soil above footing base = 20
KN/m?, Note that the moment is reversible sketch the detail. 114]
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Use of IS 456, IS 13920 are allowed, IS 456 SP-16 is allowed to design column only.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
a) A rectangular R.C beam of size 230350 mm overall is reinforced with 4-16 mm dia
bars at tension zone in bottom, determine the moment of resistance of that beam
section if the permissible stresses in concrete and steel does not to exceed 7.0 Mpa
and 140 Mpa respectively. Take Nominal cover to re-bar as 25 mm and m =13.33,
) Define anchorage bond and flexural bond stress. Prove that flexure bond stress is the
function of shear force (V) and Ly $ i3theL, at supply support end, where symbol
have their usual meaning.
©) With the help of neat sketch, describe the requirement for confining reinforcements in
RC columns for earthquake resistant design.
a) A Reinforced conerete beam hes an effective depth of 600 mm and a breadth of 400
mm, It contains 5 no of 25 mum dia bars out of which two bars are to be bent up at 45°
neat end of the support. Calculate shear resistance of bent up bars and additional
stirrups needed if the factored shear force diagram is 250 KN at support and 0 KN at
mid span of 6 m span beam. Use M20 grade steel and Fe 415 steel.
) Deseribe the step-by-step procedure used for the design of RC bean subjected to shear
‘moment and torsion.
a) A rectangular slab panel 5 m * 4 m (cleat span) is continuous over three edges and
discontinuous over one short edge. The slab carries a floor finish of 1.20 KN/m” and
live load of 4.0 KN/m’, Design the slab panel with detailing the top and bottom
reinforcements, Sketches the re-bar details clearly. The width of slab supported beam
as 225 mm. Take M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
b) Explain different category of limit state design with necessary details.
a) Determine the longitudinal and transverse reinforcement in bi-axialy loaded column
having a following parameters:
Unsupported length of column =.3.10 m
Size of columa = 500 mm600 mm
Factored moment, Mux = 125 KN.m;
Factored load, p, = 1300 KN
Factored moment, Myy = 200 KN.m
Use M25 conerete and Fe 500 steel, Take reinforcement in four side. Sketch
the details.
b) Describe the design procedure for mat foundation.
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Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks,
Use of IS 456, IS 13920 are allowed. IS 456 SP-16 is allowed to design column only.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
a) Explain how would you design shear reinforcements for flanged beam sections,
b) A beam of rectangular section is 300mm wide and 500mm deep to the contre of
tensile reinforcement. It has to carry a dead load of 45 KN/m excluding its self weight.
Find the steel reinforcement required for the mid span section. The beam has a span of
7m. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. Effective cover to compression
steel = 40 mm, Use limit state method.
a) Explain briefly ductile detailing requirements for beam and column with neat
sketches.
b) Design a short RC column with following datas:
Unsupported length = 3.0m
Factored load, py = 1550 kN
Factored moments: Mye= 130 KN.m
+ Myy= 90 kNam.
Size of column = 300450 mm
Do ductile detailing for transverse steel,
a) Differentiate between working stress and limit state methods,
b) Design a restrained floor slab for a room 4mxSm in size to support a live load of
5 N/m’, with two adjacent sides discontinuous. Use M20 concrete and Fe415 grade
steel. Sketch the details of reinforcements.
a) Design an isolated footing to support a square column of 400x400 mm, The column
(400x400mm) carries a service load of 1200 KN. The allowable soil pressure is
150 KN/m?, Use M20 concrete and Fe415 grade steel. Unit weight of soil above
footing base = 18 KN/m’. Necessary missing data assume suitably.
b) A L-beam of effective and flange width as 925 mm, effective depth as 450 mm, depth
of flange as.100 mm, breadth of rib as 250 mm is reinforced with 4-20 mm bars as
tension reinforcement and’3-16 mm dia bars as compression reinforcement. Find the
ultimate moment of resistance of the section at limit state of collapse. Use M20 grade
concrete mix and Fe415 grade steel.
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Attempt AU questions,
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks
Design codes IS 456, IS 1893, IS 13920 and SP 16 are allowed to use.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
a) Find the moment of resistance of a RCC beam 250 mm wide and 500 mm effective
depth if itis reinforced with 3-16 mm dia bars. The permissible stresses for concrete
and steel are given as 7 MPa and 230 MPa. The value of modular ratio is taken as
13.33.
b) Find the ultimate moment resisting capacity of a beam as shown in figure. Consider
M 20 and Fe415 grade of concrete and steel
a) Design and detail an interior pannel of a slab resting on RCC beams on all sides for a
room having clear dimensions of 4.5m*6.5m. The slab is subjected to a
super-imposed live load of{KN/m? and floor finishes load of 2.5 KN/m*. Take M20
concrete and Fe415 steel.
b) What is ductility? What are the significances of ductility in RC structures?
@) Design the longitudinal reinforcements to be provided for a short column 400x500
mm subjected to following forces:
Pu=1600 KN
Mac = 20.0 KN-m
Mg, = 150 KN-m
Use M25 concrete and Fe415 steel
») Discuss the methods of crack control as per 18456-2000 in RC structures.
a) Design an isolated footing for a square column 450 mm» 450 mm, reinforcement with
8-20 dia bars and carrying a service load of 1600 KN. Assume bearing capacity of soil
as 250 KN/m? and depth of foundation as 1.5 m. Adopt M20 concrete and Fe 500
steel. Also check the development length and bearing stress in concrete.
b) What do you understand by idealized stress-strain diagram of conerete and stee! bar?
Draw idealized stress-strain diagrams. Define characteristics strength of concrete and
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Find shear reinforcement required for a beam as shown, in figure below. Beam is
Eubjected to design SF of 250KN. Consider M25 and Fe500 grade of concrete and
steel. 1}
‘A simply supported RCC beam of effective span 5.5 meter and overall dimensions
ommsssomm is subjected to superimposed load of 50 KN/m excluding its self
‘weight. Design the beam for limit state of collapse #9 flexure. Also check whether the
‘beam is safe in deflection or not. Adopt mild exposure ‘condition and use Fe 415 steel.
‘Take effective cover to re-bars as 50 mm. fay
‘A reotangutar slab’panel 5.5m%4.0m (clear span) is continnows Stet three edges and
discontinuous over one short edge. ‘The slab is to rest o8 ‘250mm wide beam. The slab
is subjected to live load of ‘3K Nim? and floor fiftshes load of 1.0 KNim’. Design the
i gp Sketch the arrangement of reinforcement bars at support ‘and mid span separately
swith torsional re-bars. Check whether the section satisfies the deflection criteria.
(Check for shear and development length not necessary) {is}
‘Why limit state method is better than working stress method, Explain in brief. 6]
Design the longitudinal and transverse reinforvements © be provided for @ short
golumn of size 3Sem45em subjected to the following forces. Us]
Factored axial load Py ~ 1800 KN B
Factored moment Myx = 175 KN-m
Factored moment Muy = 105 KN-m
Reinforcements are distributed equally on two sides. Use M25 concrete and Fe500
steel. Unsupported length = 3.1 m
Define the term ductility in RC design, Draw a neat sketch of a beam-column joint
including ductile details. (+4)
Explain how a RC structural member subjected torsion, shear force and bending
moment is designed. 6]
Design an isolated rectangular footing for a column of size 300mm*400mm. The
olutan is reinforced 8-20 mm dia bars with M25 concrete. The column is carrying a
factored axial load of 1200 KN and the factored moment of 120 KN-m. Sketch the
ceaele of designed reinforcements in plan and settions. Also check the bearing stress
ott evelopment length required. Adopt M20 grade cong for footing. Grade of
an auod is Fed 15, Assume bearing capacity of soil = 200 KNim? at 1.25 below GL. [14]02 ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
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The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
Use of IS: 456-2000; IS 1893 and SP16 are allowed. But, use of SP 16 is allowed anly for
column design. ?
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! 1, a) State all the possible safety and requirements of limit state and define limit state of
strength and serviceability. (4)
b) Design a rectangle footing to carry a column load of 1150 KN and BM of 250 kN-m
from 600600 mm square column with the 20 mm diameter longitudinal steel. The
b bearing capacity of soil is 200 kN/m’. Consider depth of foundation as 1.5 m. Take
unit weight of earth is 17 KN/m’, Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. [16]
2. a) How do you consider cantauke loads while designing RCC structures? Explain
v2 briefly. fy
b) Design a’slab for a room of size 3.6 m x 4.2 m prevented uplifting by walls (230 mm
thick) loads for'a intermediate storey of a residential building. Use M20 grade of
concrete and Fe 415 grade of steel. Sketch the rgements. Carry out all qpoeseary,
checks require in slab design. Take live load = 3kNim’, floor finish = 1 KNim?, fe
3. a) Derive the formulaL, S Me +Lp, where the symbols have their usual meanings. [41
) Determine the longitudinal and transverse reinforcements in a short rectangular
columin subjected to a factored axial load of 2000 KN and factored moment Mg about
major axis of 190 KN-m and Myy about minor axis of 95 KN-m. The size of the
column is 300 mmx500:mm and the unsupported length of 3 m. Adopt M30 concrete
and Fe 500 grade steel, [16]
4, a) Explain with the help of sketches the requirements on reinforcement detailing in
beams to ensure sufficient ductility. {4
b) A L-beam has a flange of effective width [Link] and depth of 100 mm. The web
below is 250 mmx500 mm, Determine the amount of reinforcement required for the
cross-section if it has to carry a factored bending moment of 615 KN-m and SF of 50
KN; Adopt M20 concrete mix and Fe 500 grade steel. 4]{BEL Fall Marks {$0
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a) Using working stress method, design a rectangular section 300 mm width and 450 mm
height carrying 30KN/m load in the effective span 3.6m. Use mild steel and M20 grade
of concrete. (4
b) Enlist and make sketch of three kind of mechanical splices.. RI
©) Design a short rectangular column of size 450mmx300mm and unsupported length 3 m
subjected to an axial ultimate load of 1500KN and ultimate moments 150KNm: and
80KNm a long major and minor axes respectively. Adopt M30 grade of concrete and
e500 grade of steel. Sketch the final design. 14]
a) Write down the steps of design of a beam subjected to BM, SF and Torsion. (4)
) Design slab of a room of size 6.5mx4m for a live load of 4.5 KN/m® and floor finish of }
KN/m? of slab are rigidly fixed with beam. Take width of beam 230 mm. Use M20
concrete and TMT bars. Draw top and bottom reinforcement detailing with sections.
Carry out all checks required for slab design. 6,
a) Write provisions of ductile detailing of column with neat sketches. {6
b) Design an isolated footing to carry a column load of [Link] and BM of 100 KN-m
from both axes of column, Column is 500 mmxS00mm in’ size with 25 mm diameter
longitudinal steel,, The bearing capacity of soil is 220 KN/m’, Consider depth of
foundation as 1.70 m, Take unit weight of soil as 18.5 KN/m’. Use M25 grade concrete
and Fe415 steel. (14)
1) Discuss in detail the working stress triethod versus limit state method of design with their
respective advantages and disadvantages. Compate balance, under reinforcement and
over reinforced sections in limit state and working stress design methods. 8]
b) ARC beam 300 mmx 500 min is reinforced with 5-25 mm bars in tension and 5-12 mm
bars in compression each at a clear cover of 25 mm: If effective span of the beam is 4.30
m. find the moment of resistance of the beam at ultimate state. Use M25 concrete and Fe
AIS grade steel. (121
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JS 456-2000, IS 1893-2002, IS 13920-1994 and SP16 are allowed to use. sb
Assume suitable data if necessary. :
a) Design the longitudinal and shear reinforcements required for a rectangular beam with
simply supported effective span of 4.75 m, The beam is carrying 10 KN/m from 125
mm thick slab and live load of 5 KN/m; floor finish of 3.5 KN/m and partition wall 10
KN/m. The size of beam is restricted to. 250. x 400 mm. Assume mild exposute
condition as per IS 456 and steel as Fe 415. :
b) What is the principle of earthquake resistant design? Write ductility requirements of
RC column,
a) Determine the longitudinal and transverse reinforeements of RC column for the
following data:
Size of column = 500 mm x 500 mim
Factored load, Py = 1000 KN
Factored moment M, = 150 kN-m
Unsupported length = 6 m with both ends fixed and effectively held position
M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel
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tb) Stow that y= 28759 and ty = 13M4 stawhere symbols have. their usual
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mmiganings. *
a) Design a floor slab for a room 5.4 mx 6.6 m clear in size to support a superimposed
service load of 5 KN/m?, Two adjacent edges of slab are continues. The support width
of slab on all four sides is 300 mm, Also check whether the slab is safe in deflection
or not. Draw neat sketches of slab showing top and bottom arrangements of
reinforcements with section of slab along short span. (Design for shear and bond is
. mot necessary)
b) Using working stress method, determine the moment of resistance of the section of
beam as shown in figure below. Take Gee #7 N/mm” and oy = 140 Nim’,
250 mm.
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a) An isolated reinforced concrete footing has to transfer a service load of 800 KN from
‘a square column of 300 x 300 mm. Consider concrete grade M20, Torsteel and soil
bearing capacity 180 KN/m?. Design the isolated footing and draw neat sketch of
footing showing all reinforcements.
b) Describe the design of beam subjected to bending moment shear force and torsion.
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IS 456-2000, IS 1893-2002, IS 13920-1994 and SP16 are allowed to use.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
a) Is the limit state -method better method of design of concrete strictures than the
working stress design method? Give reasons for your answer,
b) Explain the terms “balanced”, “over reinforced” and “under-reinforced” sections in
bending in Limit state method with corresponding strain and stress in concrete and
steel.
©) ARC beam has an effective depth of 450 mm and a breadth of 250 mm, It contains
4-20: mm dia. TOR steel bars, out of which two bars are to be bent up at 30° near the
support: Calculate the: shear‘resistance of the bent up ‘bars; Use’M20. mix, What
additional stirrups are needed, if it has to resista design shear force of 125 KN.
a) What is the characteristic strength of material and characteristic load? How design
strength of material and design load are calculated,
b) Design aninternal panel of reinforced concrete slab for room having clear dimensions
of 3mx4m. The slab rest on:230:mm wide beam. Consider 15 mm thick PCC floor
finish and live load of 4kN/m? on slab. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 grade steel.
Check slab in shear and deflection also. Show top and bottom arrangement of
reinforcement.
a) Design a RC column with the following data:
Size of column = 300 mm x450 mm
‘Axial load = 1200 KN
Myx = 200 KN-m.
My = 300 KN-m; f =5thj lex = Ly=3.5m_
‘Take M25 concrete and TMT bars.
b) Specify methods of controlling deflection and crack with in RC structures. Explain
emperical method of controlling deflection.
a) What are the factors affecting the ductility. Explain the ductility requirement of R.C.C
beam as per IS 13923.
b) A column of section 400 mmx400 mm is subjected to an axial load of 800 KN and
uniaxial moment of 300 kNm at service state. Design a reinforced concrete footing for
this column using M20 grade concrete and Fe 415 steel. Take allowable bearing
capacity of soil = 100 kN/m’.
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¥ Attempt any Eour questions.
Y. The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
¥ Assume suitable data if necessary.
Y S456 is allowed to use. SP-16 is allowed only for design of column,
. a) Differentiate working stress and limit state design methods.
b) Design a simply supported rectangular beam with the span 6 m for bending and shear.
‘The beam carries live load of 8 KNim. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
2. a) Write the basic assumptions of limit state of collapse in flexure. Derive formula of
‘moment of resistance for balanced section of beam.
b)Design a simply supported slab not having adequate provision to resist torsion at
_corners and to prevent the corners from fitting. The factored live load is 4 KN/m? and
‘the load of the floor finish in 0.5 kN/m®. The effective spans are 6 m and 4.5 m. Use
M 20 and Fe 415. The width of the support is 300 mm. Show neat sketches of
reinforcement detailing,
3. a) What is detailing of reinforcement? Derive the formula of development length of
~teinforeing bar?
b) Design an isolated footing for a rectangular column, 400 mm x 600 mm with 8-25
mm diameter longitudinal bars carrying a service load of 3500 kN, Assume safe
bearing capacity of soil as 175 KN/m* at a depth of 1.8 m below ground level. Use
M 20 and Fe 415 grade of concrete and steel.
4, a) Explain types of shear failure in beam,
b) Design biaxialy loaded column for the following data:
i) Size of column 400 mm x600 mm
ii) Factored moment Mux = 200 KNm
iii) M 20 concrete and Fe 415 steel
iv) Factored load, Pu = 1500 KN
v) Factored moment Muy = 250 KNm
vi) Effective length = 3.5m
vii) Unsupported length = 4 m.
5. a) What are the principles of earthquake resistant design? Write the ductile detailing
provision for beam.
b) A reinforced concrete beam has 700 mm x 450 mm size 8 m span. It contains 6-25
mm bars in which two bars are bent at 45° near end of the support. Calculate the shear
reinforcement if factored shear force at support is 400 KN. Use M 20 and Fe 415 steel.
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~ b) A beam of 6m span is simply supported anid carrying 24 kN/m live load and. 3 kN/n
dead Idads exchding self weight. The beam is made of M20 donicrele and Fedl5 steel,
1. a) Prove that. S, = . The symbols have theit usual ' {
Desigi the beam. Shear design is not required. ; papas b
a). Disouiss briefly Limit State of Serviceability conditions, i > bie |
o/b) Determine ‘the reinforcement in a bidxially loaded column’ with the following» >
patameters; . Sie RLS
Sizéof column =400mm x 600mm : :
\(Pactored load, Pu'= 1500 KN rik os
“Factored moment, Myx = 300 Nm
Factored moment, Mu, = 200 kNm
| AgsuineM25 conorete and Fe 415 stecl, :
© 3, ,2) Explain about detailing of reinforcement in staircases.
-b), Design a reinforced concrete rectangulit footing for a square column’of size
40mm x:450min, which is subjected to an axial loed of 1650 kN and uni-axial
moment of [Link] at service state, Consider allowable bearing capacity of soil as
120 kNin?. Show design summary and reinforcement detailing with neat sketch,
4. -a): What do you unilerstand by splicing of bars? Write dows the primary/conditions for
the applicatjon of splicing in reinforced concrete structures.
b): Design a tivo-way slab resting on RCC beans on all-sides for a room having clear
dimensions of:4m x 6ii:"The slab is subjected to a super-imposed live load of
+25 kN/m? and floor finishes. (screeds and flooring) load of 2.75 kNim?, Take M20
concrete giade and Fed15 steel grade. .
Ja) Diaw idealized stress-stiain curve'for both steel and concrete and discuss on the
1g design value’of stresses, =
). A rectangular bedm 180mni x 400mm is prestressed by a cable with’ an eccentricity of
+, Stam above the centroid at the supports and an eccentricity of Samm below the
eentroid ‘at the smid-span, Initial prestress is 900 N/mm? and area of the cable is
400mm. Calculate the prestiessing force at the other end of the beam if its span is
10m Assume ji + 0.50 and K = 0.0016/m. .
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The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
Assume missing data if necessary possibly cor
Use of IS: 456-2000, IS: 1343 and SP-16 are allowed. But, use
‘for column design. i
a) Explain, in brief the types of load which is generally occurred in reinforced cement
conerete structure design.
b) A reinforced concrete beam section of 300 mm width and 700 mm effective depth is.
reinforced with 3 bars of 20 mm as shown in figure below. Determine the moment of
ance and the maximum stresses induced in the materials. Take M20 concrete and
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“if the effective span is 5 m, also find the safe load, the beam will carry during
service period, Use working stress method.
2) What do you understand by balancéd section, under reinforced and over reinforced
sections? Explain with neat sketch,
b) A cantilever beam 5 m span has to earry a superimposed load 5 KN/m. The beam has a
constant cross section of 300 mm x 550 mm through the length, Determine the
tension feinforcement if mild steel bars are to be used. Consider limit state design
method.
8) Why splices are required in RCC construction?
b) Design @ column section with lateralties to carry an ultimate axial load of 2250 KN,
and factored design moments of 150 kNm and 100 kNm about major and minor axes
respectively. One of the dimensions of the column section is restricted to 300 mm.
‘The materials to be used are! Concrete of grade M 25 and HYSD steel bars of grade
Fe 415. Consider effective cover of 50 mm,
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‘A continuous one way slab consists of three equal spans of effective length 4 m each.
The slab depth is assumed to be 110 mm, Take dead load as 3 KN/m* and imposed
load 3 kNim*, Design critical section of slab for BM and sketch the slab
reinforcement details. Take M20 grade concrete and Fe 415 grade of steel
ven Toad (w/m)
4m 4m ene
Consider the self weight of slab also.
Find the thickness of an isolated footing for a tectangular column 35 om x 45 em
camying an axial load of 1200 KN. The net bearing capacity the soit is 110 KN/m*.
Take M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
Explain different types of torsion in a RC structure.
A simply supported reinforced concrete bean of span 16 m, 250 mm wide and over-
all depth 550 mm is pre-stressed using a cable with cross sectional area of 250 mm.
The cable profile is parabolic with an eccentricity of 75 mm above the centroid of the
section at the end supports and 80 mm below the mid-span. If the cable is tensioned
from one ‘end only, estimate the percentage-loss of pre-stress in the eable due to the
effects of friction’ Assume:xequired constants:suitably.
Explain pre-stressing system with neat sketch,
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¥ Attempt any Four questions.
Y The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
¥ Assume suitable data if necessary.
Y_ 18 456, IS 1343 and SP 16 are allowed to use.
Y Notations given are of usual meaning.
1. a) List the name of reinforcing bars available in Nepali Market, How these bars are
characterized. Show stress strain diagram used in design of RC structures for
these bars. [14245]
by Design shear reinforcement forthe reinforced concrete beam as shown in figure
and show a neat sketch showing all reinforcement, Consider M25 and Fe 415
grade of concrete and steel respectively. 012]
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2. a) Define under reinforced, over reinforced. and, leet norete section wit
” respect to their depth of neutral .axisyrdepth "iting capasty a a
s-—~-stresses'In Stee! aid Concrete: in working stress and limit state design method. [8]
=) ‘Design a columm with transverse reinforcement, which is subjected to design
bending moment of 300KN-m and design axial load_of 700KN. Unsupported
Tength of column is 4.75m, and supports. of column are rigidly fixed and
effectively held in position, Consider M25 and Fe500 grade of concrete and
steel. 012]3. a) Derive mathematical expression for moment res
ing capacity and depth’ of [6]
neutral axis of a T- beam when x,>Drand Dy 0.43xy
Where, x,~ Depth ofneuiral axis, Dy Thickness of flange
) Briefly explain, how the slabs of the floor given in the diagram are designed.
Design the slab panel "2" for bending and show arrangement of reinforeing bars.
‘Take live load = 3.5 KN/m? and surface finish = 0.7 KN/m?, (2+12]
6m
Wall
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Define development: length:-Show L's 1:3Ny/Vy*kgrat-support:-when end of
‘beam contained:compressive force,
Where, La- Required development length, Mj-M. R. of beam at support
Ve Design SF at'support, tax Additional anchorage length at support.
b). Check the depth of isolated footing (as:shown in figure) in one way shear, wo
‘way sheariand beriding.: Consider’ M25-and Fe 41$-grade of concrete and steel and
clear cover fo reinforcement 40mm, (12)
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4mm,
Square footing
5. a) What is prestressed concrete? Give its rationale: How Iésses of prestressing are
assessed in the design of prestressed concrete struature? {10}
'b) Describe how a beam section is designed, whea it is subjected ‘to torque,
~" bending moment and shear force. 10]
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¥, Assume missing data ifnecessary possibly complying to IS: 456-2000.
Use of IS: 456-2000, IS: 1343 and SP 16 are allowed. But, use of SP-16 is allowed only
‘for column design. bay
1. a) A feinforced concrete column of a-moment resisting frame has its cross section
4Gmim x 600mm and effective height 3.6m. The column has to catty’ loading
combination of dead load, live load and moment due to-wind load. The computed
dead load and live load on column are 250 kN, and 100 KN respectively, whereas the
induced horizontal Joad on column due to wind load is 5 kN/m, Calculate loading
values for all possible loading combinations as per IS 456, [3]
») ‘The moment of resistance of a rectangular reinforced conerete beam section having
» 3 width b mm and overall depth D mm is 0.85hd2, The stresses in the extreme fiber of
~ the concrete; and in the steel are not to exceed 7 N/mm? and 140 Nimm? respectively
© and the modufar ratio equals to 18.33, Determine the ratio between the depth of
neutral axis fiom the compression fiber and the effective depth of the beam. The beam
{+ is reinforced for tension side only, (12)
2. '@) State all the possible safety and serviceability limit states to be considered in ihe
© ¥idesign by Limit State Method. 5)
b) Design an isolated square footing foundation of uniform. thickness for a
400mm x 400mm column subjected to an axial load of 600 KN and a moment of 50
KNm at service state. Consider bearing capacity of soil es 150 kNim? and concrete
grade M20 and steel grade Fed 15, (10)
©) Draw idealized stress-strain curve for both steel and concrete and discuss on the
design values of stresses. 22 2B]
3. 8) Write down the procedure for design of shear reinforcement. Also explain how the
isolated footings are designed under punching shear? [8]
b) Design the reinforcement required for a simple rectangular beam, having effective
span length of 6m. The beam is carrying 8 KN/m load from 120mm thick slab.
Consider the width of beam 250mm and overall depth of beam to be 450mm, For
loading calculation, consider live load on floor. 5 kNim, floor finish: 3 kN/m,
Partition wall: 10 kN/m.'M20 conerete and Fe415 steel are used. {12
4. 8) A conerete beam of 20m span, 200mm wide and S0Gmm deep is pre-stressed using a
cable with cross sectional area of 250mm, The cable profile is parabolic with an
cecentricity of 100mm above the centroid of the section at the end supports and
100mm below at the mid span. If the cable is tensioned from one erid only, estimate
the percentage loss of pre-stress in thé cable due to the effects of friction, Consida
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m= 0.35 and k= 0.0015/m. Use the parabolic profile of the curve as y=“°x(¢—x). [12]b) What do you understand by curtailment of tension steel in simple beams? Show by
illustrating a neat sketch.
5, a) Compare the factor of safety used in Working Stress Method and Partial Safety Factor
used in Limit State Method for concrete and steel.
b) Differentiate among the balanced, under reinforced and over reinforced section in a
rectangular reinforced concrete section in limit state method with corresponding strain
diagram.
OR
Determine the moment of resistance of the section shown in figure below.
Take cee = 7 N/mm? and o4= 140 N/mm?
2000mm, +
250mm.
6) Design a square shaped reinforced concrete column that has to carry ultimate factored
» Toad of 800 KN inclusive of tive-load, -[Link]-eccentricity. of 80mm in both X and Y
directions: Use concrete grade M20 and steel-grade Fe415.
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a) What is the difference between working stress method and limit state method?
Explain with stress and strain diagrams. (1
b) ‘Design a simply supported rectangular beam with the effective span of 7m. The size
of beam is required to be limited to 300mm x-700mm. Design shear reinforcement
also, Take a live load of 70 kN/m. Use M20 concrete and Fe415 grade steel. Us}
2, ‘The floor slab system of a two-storeyed Building is shown in figure. The slab system is
supported on 250mm wide beam as show, Assuming a flor finish load of 1 KNim and
a live load of 4 KN/m?, design and defail the slab panel # 1 as indicated if the floor plén’
‘Also check whether the section satisfies the deflection criteria. (Check for shear and
development length not required). The torsional reinforcement should be designed. Use
Fed15 steel. Assume mild exposure conditions. [244]
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panel #1 is 3.0xx5.0m
as shown,
* Width of beam =
250mm
4,2) plain the concept of design of a staircase, Show the detailing of zeinforoement of
“straight fight in plan and section. 6)
1) Determine the reinforcement equal in all sides of «biaxial loaded coluran with the
1 following parameters. th
Size of column = 400mm x S00mm.
Factored load, Py= 1200 KN,
Factored moment My, = 120 kNm,
Pactored moment Muy = 100 kNim.
3120 conerete and Fe 415 steel. !
dD = 0.15 for both axes. _
os 4) a) Explain how an RC structural member subjected t6 torsibn, shear force and bending
‘moment is designed by IS code method. 6+b) A simply supported beam of 6.0m span (e/¢) as shown in figure, is to carry a Dead
Load (DL) of 20 KN/im (including self wt. of beam) and [Link] (LL) of 30 KN'm:
‘The width of the supporting wall is 230mm. The’ designed section of beam with
longitudinal es well as shear reinforcements (vertical stirrups) [Link] shown. The
grade of concrete used is M25 and steel is Fe415. If two of the tension reinforcement
bars are terminated at 800mm from the cebtre of support, check the adequacy of shear
strength at the bar cut off point. Suggest the suitable modification if required.
Vo-rzg pars 2egged 10mm @ vertical stirups @ 280mm es
i ef
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‘width (b) = 230mm
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Figure: Section of beam 7"
5, ) An isolated footing for a square column 450mm x 450mm, reinforced with 8-25mm
bars, is carrying a service load of 2300KN. Assuming Fe415 steel and M20 coneréte
with safe bearing capacity of soil’to be 300 KN/m’, fix the size and depth of the
| footing. (Detailed design not necessary)
b) A posttensioned cable of 2 beam 10m Jong is initially tensioned to stress of
1000N/mm? at one end. If the tendons are curves so that the slope is 1 in 24 at each
‘end with on area of 600mm?, Calculate the loss of prestress due to friction with the
following data:
| Coelicient of friction between duct and cable, (hi) = 0.55
Friction coefficient for wave effect (K) = 0.0015/m
! ‘Doring anchoting if there isa slip of mm at the jacking end, caloulate the final force
inthe cable and the percentage loss of prestress due to friction and slip.
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