eNN Gy ac leine A Z AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY ane ole ee FACULTY OF ENGINEERING es ai) ‘STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS c < i Year Civil, Structural Section SPRING Semester 2079 Course Code: CES 431 Time allowed: SHS. Steel Structures Design (2) 1/2 The Exam Consists of Two Questions in Two Page: ‘Maximum Marks: 70 Marks a J Sta ages pany yl ny ly Lal ual jab Ue pay LAM Zig] a nite Ugalde he Egil f gs tales Igbas aan sib Mle ps A aay ala gl al pag aS Ubon eat 7 Any missing data may be ressonabe asumed Material of construction y Sel £2 wth F,= 3.6 Vem? end F = 5.2 em? QUESTION (D: (60%) ‘The shown figure is for double track open timber floor railway bridge. The bridge is a through bridge truss with a span 70 m divided into 10 panels 7m cach, The main truss is warren type with 7.5 m depth. Depth of both upper or lower chords and spacing between gusset plates is 50 em. The upper bracing profile is shown in the figure. The given loads are un-factored loads. It is required to: 1- Design a welded section for truss member (U4) as shown knowing that Fx 2- Without calculation, estimate a cross section profile for member (V4). 3- Calculate wind loads then calculate the straining actions of vertical portal bracing. 4- Design vertical member (V1) based on wind loads straining actions in No.3 plus given un-factored force such that: Fy=+35t Fut +85 0%) Ue ve 6%) 5- Calculate maximum force in the lower X-bracing then design the critical bracing member. (15%) 0%) &-_Draw the part enclosed in the above rectangles to scale 1:10. QUESTION (ID: (40%) ‘The shown figure is for a cross section of TUB girder curved bridge with average simple span of 80 m. The main radius of | J" curvature is 200 m. Average deck slab thickness is 25 em 432m 4 with n= 8. Own weight of the whole bridge X-section plus {—+ wearing surface is 5 t/m’, (L.L+Impact) is 600 Kg/m’. It is required to: 1- Calculate the ultimate equivalent torsional moment for both inside and outside box girders. (10%) 2+ The ultimate stress distribution (no shoring) due to maximum loads acting on the composite box girder is as indicated in the figure, check the safety of the compression flange due to bending stresses. Given. that ultimate force is top strut bracing +40 t with strut spacing 3.4 m. If the final stress is unsafe, what do you suggest to solve the problem? (10%) Check deflection of both inside and outside TUB’s, then ealeulate the deflection ratio between both box girders, knowing that Icomp-n = 9.96x 107 em’. (10%) 4. Knowing that the external bracing in the middie and quarter distances of the bridge span, calculate the maximum forces in the bracing members. Design a suitable cross-section for the diagonal member. (0%)AIN SHAMS U! [STRUCTURAL ENGINEE! NIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING RING DEPARTMENTS, 4” Year Ci Course Code: CES 431 , Structural Section Time Allowed: 3 Hr. RNG Somastor 019 ————course codes Cesaai Time alowed — ‘SPRING Sem “Steel Structures Design (2) The Beam Consists of Two Questions in Two Pages. 272 DATA SHEET! 2Vem? For Stel $2: Fy =3.6 om’, and Fa Aibesomiblintste, +5 / < Ape + #708? ‘Foe emailer of local buckling and later torsional buckling reistance helo bung resistance ote compresion flange hl be ake Taek Tay aaa 30; e) = UE pets t | roolt-oa{ 22) | yy | WEE z 4) ashe ahah eke wach sh. r-oli-o thks Fy= Fy SRyy F, ee iret clea) fy = AB YT ote AT ° st Fon 20100 (3) {ve lad on Ratway Bridges (Axte Loads), ECP201 (012) 216 8+ Fon 20> (f+4) > 1.10 ay where Design resistance per unit length ofthe fillet welds Font Smd ° 0= O42." 0 Bead asthe throat ofthe fille weld = 0:70 s Design resistance for bolts subjected to shear, atl Feru=O enghy np Ege = 091004401 fy A) ‘Bearing resistance: Fane Dapeh, 0 Fed fan = O8°2.5°067" Fd [Consider edge dance 2) a ‘Tension resistance: (#& resistance factor for yielding in the, sectionis (085, and for etre inthe net sections O70. U= (085 or 0.80) fer welded or bolted conection. Allowable fatigue stress range = 2.0 (om? ‘Compressive strength for flexural buclling (6-075) Pe= §ePr= O75, "Fer For ASL FoF, (102002) For A> tt B48, A? anf Fes BIRLA for flexural-torsional bu Bayt HEA Fex= PBC) + GITOU AEE abe, Wahsu2, C= BAM] wun Th, epee o = oy are 3 BH oar Sh 3) Interaction equa yen bending moment (Ma): (Oa 0.80) 1, For & so Fe .8|_Me lero a? aR slate. 7 2 For A. a] Me 2020 Beal Me |s10 Interaction uation for Tension fore (T.) and bes moment (M,}. (6 = 088) 1. For Loo20 be 2. For 3 < 020 Examination Committee Prof. Ahmed Hassan yousef Prof. Dr, END of Exam, Good Luck Exam. Date : 25%of May., 2019 Sherif Abdel-basset Ibrahim“eas Gu LS gall Ce lslesl aol a ee eS ae “° AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY [ces ne2 1) FACULTY OF ENGINEERING STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ¥ear, Civil Engineering (Structural Division) Zisemester,2038/2019 % ah gama Wye gunn on O89 ib Ue josy Oban dig) Ista Leyte gaol Opi her teil § ale Ssgighll gl OI Rela Igduy Ga D+ AY dedi lecture notes UI yb Tame # Systematic ar alculations and clear neat drawings are essential Any data not given can be reasonably assumed Question (4) (35 % of maximum credit) Figures show two different structural Plans for an administration building of 18x18ms. Two different structural slab ‘systems are proposed for the floors, as follows: ~ Paneled beam slab system: Figure (1.A) shows a structural plan and reinforcement - Hollow Block slab system: Figure (1.B) is a plan of two. way hollow block ‘system with dimension and reinforcement as shown. Itis required to show which system is more economical for the slabs based on the following figures: i. the volume of all concrete slabs the amount of steel reinforcement weight (weight of St. reft/m*) i, the area of wooden shuttering (the shuttering area/m?) The following shail be considered: “3% - BOQis calculated only for one quarter (9.0 x ‘ob m) of each structural system, = Amount of steel can be calculated roughly, i.e, Steel Bending list is required for one system only. Figure 1A PTOAIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING ‘STRUCTURAL. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, 4hYear Civil (Structural Division PSemester,2018/2019 ‘Course Code: CES462 Timer Eee aS iGniqutsiof Conurete StrucinreN WERT set Hrs Figure 1B tea Wines = 239-7 Hb = 100 em) Question (2) (25 % of maximum credit) Part For the construction of fat slab of the previous system with thickness of 25cm, it is required to design a formwork system, considering the following data: Concrete casting pumps are used. Allowable deflection = the least of (span / 360) or 1.50 mm. Available wooden sections are: 1"x4", 2"x4", 2"x6", 3x3", 4"x4", 5x5" (size in inches). Allowable flexure stress 10 MPa, Allowable compressive stress Allowable shear stress Young's Modulus of wood 2 MPa. 5 MPa, }500 kNicm?, Part B U the stringer in the previous formwork is removed, redesign the formwork to show the effect this action on the other formwork elements.‘thd SHAMS UNIVER ITY, FACULTY OF ENGINRERING St yciaral Division) Time. 3.00 Hrs ied ea a Question (3) (20 ae fe following Iwo bridge systems in figure. stages Oe Conetiviction technique in each case «i Ses. Ineach stave show with systematic sketches tt Of both the briiure and of the construction equipments + of maximum credit) it is required te choose the wing different construction BM D. in structural elements Bridge 4: Staci briige with a box section; Figure 2a fone ELE Ea eq | =065m Figurs 25 sb tH. = 0386 Question (4) (26 % of maximura credit) Figure 3 shows a box girier bridge layout during co pane! of « 22.9 m span. The bridge dack shail be casi shuttering. T bracing. itis rerui of an intermediate deck n-place on 2 rigi¢ launching stee! horizontal chords and diagonal 1. Caloulate the design toads on the formwork, including horizontal loads. 220m). (cast length 2. For these loads, design the vertical shores, horizontal chord an id di in all three plans. fiagonals bracing encane lAlN SHAMS UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, 44 Year Civil (Strustu 9 Bourse Code: CES462 oP Tasteneiion Teshnijies otc onareestricunes Gaye: Gonsisis of Four Ccestons in Four Pages. al Division Figure (3) Design Data: ‘Own wi of the deck = 20.0 kNim? Wind pressure = 1.5 kim? LL= 1.50 kNim? , Uoypet 5019 Faye: Examination Committee Prof. Dr. Fathy Saad Dr. Ezz Eldeen Mostafaet GO 1 Jatt (VU) He AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ENGINEERING CE Sh28. > ( Structural Department colslany oa 4" Year, Civil Engineering 2" Semester, 2018/2019 Course Code: CES 428 Time allowed: 3 Hrs. Durability of Concrete Structures (Elective 3) The Exam Consists of Three Questions in Three Pages. ‘Maximum Marks: 70 Marks sin J ie psyeh pally yall gpl eo ily 2 Ul gong Lat igh JS ogi Iga yl pall 9 glade ab ees Open Book Ab Ue pond WNL ell Jo Bly pple shas glee eee Systematic arrangement of calculations and clear neat drawings are essential. Any data not given can be reasonably assumed. Juestion (1) [26 Marks) 1. Explain how does the aggregate phase affect: modulus of elasticity and dimensional stability of the concrete? {2 Marks} 2. Using sketch, describe the internal bleeding of concrete. {2 Marks} 3. Describe the contributes of CH and C-S-H on the concrete strength? {2 Marks} 4. What are the factors affecting the volume of capillary voids? {2 Marks} 5. Could be the strength of ITZ become greater than the strength of the bulk mortar? Why? {2 Marks} 6. Can the creep strain occur at 100% relative humidity? Why? {2 Marks} 7. When concrete is exposed to fire, why the tensile strength shows a relatively higher drop than the compressive strength? {2 Marks} 8. Discuss why the strength of the interfacial transition zone is generally lower than the strength of the bulk hydrated cement paste. Could be the strength of ITZ become greater than the strength of the bulk mortar? when? {4 Marks} 9, why the relationship between w/c and permeability is exponential, {4 Marks) 10. What would be the’ volume of capillary voids in an 0.2 w/c paste that is only 50 percent hydrated? Also, calculate the water-cement ratio needed to obtain zero porosity in a fully hydrated cement paste. {4 Marks}[AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING Department of Structural Engineering, 4" Year, CIVIL ENGINEERING Pe semester, 2018-2019 Course Code: C&S 428 Time Allowed: 3 Hrs. Durability of Concrete Structures (Elective 3) The Exam Consists of Three Questions in Three Pages. a8 uestion (2) [14 Marks) 1. Why does the permeability of concrete higher than the permeability of the corresponding cement paste? {2 Marks} 2. Why is the fluid transport property of concrete changing continuously? {2 Marks} 3, The mixing water is indirectly responsible for the permeability of hydrated cement paste. Explain. {2 Marks} 4, Discuss how the physical and chemical causes of deterioration are strongly related to each other. {2 Marks} 5. Which factors control the response of concrete to fire? Why? {2 Marks) 6. Describe the behavior of high strength concrete exposed to fire comparing to normal strength concrete? {2 Marks} 7. Using simple equations, show how the magnesium sulfate attack is more severe on concrete ‘than sodium sulfate attack. {2 Marks} Question (3) [30 Marks) 1. Explain with drawing: {10 Marks} a. Kelvin-equation to calculate the pore Size distribution of concrete. b. the corrosion risk area of dense and gas concrete. p-values and corrosion rate of Steel and Zinc, d. Bimetallic corrosion behavior of metals. e. Levels of Investigation and different durability measurement methods. 2, Discuss the principle of the potential measurement methods. {3 Marks} 3. If the measured corrosion current density of the beam = 0,50 #1Aem’, then calculate using Grawing the rust growth of the steel reinforcement and the time needed to cause concrete cover cracking, {3 Marks} $eFACUL Zo SUN STeii TY OF ENGINEERING () Stee JB. aU! 4 Youn UR ENGINEERIG DEPARTMENT CESH: > veel Course Colle: CES 11 Cree eur elec Th - i 1 Exam Consists of Four Questions n'two Pages Total Marks: 90 Marks 1/2 Structural Engineering June, 2079 Time : 3.00 Hrs j ]| AIN Shaws University Je GSM Lt a ] I For etablem No. (1) - (23 Marks) | | atthe shown statically indeterminate beam, having I shape of given dimensions and yield strength Fy Tequired to deters ‘the following: z — Section Elastic Bending Moment (My) and Plastic Bending moment (Mp) in terms of (Fy). | methete, the Max. Plastic Load, can sustain by the Beam using either the Static 2 2P ton —2P ton lls 40 40 | 40 40} | {All Dimensions of beam in meters Dimensions of cross section in millimeters Problem No. (2) - (45 Marks) Using the Energy method or the static method Find and draw the B.M.D at collapse for the shown frame, Mp = 50 mat. ‘Then, Find and draw the NFD,SFD and load Diagram at collapse, w=P/4 If the load factor = 1.5, Find and draw the working load Diagram. 15 Ptcn 3 Pton 60 on All Dimensions in metersPage (2/2) Problem (3) (22 Marks) [A] The FRAME shown below is a lateral load-resisting element in a building. All columns are 30 cm x 70 em size. Sketch (without numbers) the bending moment expected to result from the analysis in the following cases: | dl. Ll —— + [A-1] Columns are connected together with wide x 70 em depth, [A-2] Columns are connected together with hollow block system concrete beams , 120 cm wide x 32 cm depth, {A-3] Columns are connected together with slabs of negligible inertia (consider Inertia of slabs = zero). Note: Draw one clear sketch, with the expected BMDs, with arrows showing which diagram is for cases [A-1 , A-2 & A-3]. No values for moments are required. The relative sizes of the diagrams should clearly show which moments are large, and which are small. If possible, use different colours for the different diagrams, [B] Explain the difference in structural behavior between shear walls, and structural frames. Illustrate your answer with sketches showing the relative importance of shear walls and frames at different heights of the building, [C.1] Explain with clear sketches, when you would expect the floors of a high-rise building to move in a “TORSIONAL” movement, under the effect of earthquake and wind loading. [C.2} Why is it important to design buildings so as to minimize this “TORSIONAL” movement, [C.3] Explain with the aid of sketches, the basic concepts you would use in selecting the distribution of "lateral-load-resisting” elements in the PLAN of a highrise building GAs bY 5 Examination Committee: Prof, Dr. Gamal Hussein Mahmoud Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hisham Ahmed El-ArabatyA, MERE LE 4b aN eo SE aL be IN SHams UNI te so IVERSITY G) 2 fo pe FACULTY oF ENGINEERING CEshay. ai 4thYean RAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT = \j\2A\ igh. a! ? Civil Engineering (Structures Division) S a 2h Semester, 20i8/a015 Course Code; CES 421 imme Altiowed.13|HOUES Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures (3) Exam consists of TWO questions in TWO pages, Maximum Marks: 70 Marks 12 . Hala hah FS eed oa CRMs s8 ee Sy Mal a sa 2 Da ny aca Hig Jats ta a anal a . sigh gM cds eed © 0% We yi Sly BE Jats Glsl gi pD het gid EE Question 4 [52 marks] Figure (1) shows the dimensions, Sections and straining actions of reinforced Conerete rectangular water tank Partially underground. The tank is composed of four chambers full of water and two pump rooms. It is required to: 1- Estimate the dimensions of the slabs and walls then draw the load diagram [14 Marks) for vertical Sections A-A, B-B and the critical horizontal sections C-C & D-D. 2 Design the critical sections of he tank for sections B-B & D-D (Five sechors (22 Marky are required) using the given B.M.D & N.F.D. 3 Draw a half Sectional elevation B-B and quarter section D-D, showing the (12 Marks) details of reinforcement (scale 1:25). 4 Draw the load diagram for sections B.8 and D-D in case of the part A is empty. (22 Mark ~ Concrete characteristic strength (fey) = 25 Nimm2 (360/520) ~ Live load in Pump room is 6kN/m2, - Steel grade: St. ———120-—__, Straining Action ‘Sec =D See DD Figure (1————_:_:_:z_ —__—_ — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING , ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, 4"Year, Civil Engineering (Structures Division) Course Code: CES 421 Time Allowed: 3 Hours Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures (3) os 1S in TWO pages. STRUCTURAL na 2” Semester, 2018/2019 Exam consists of TWO question Question 2 [18 marks] Figure 2 shows a schematic of a bridge elevation and cross-section that crosses @ Of two-way three-lane highway and a railway. It is required to draw to an ebPropriate scale the following for the cases shown below. Elevalion cross-sections of the bridge showing the concrete dimensions of all (6 Marks) Structural elements (Choose the structural system appropriate to the spans) 2 Estimate the bridge top level for each span if the requited clearance is 5.50 m {6 Mark Over the highways and 6.00 over the railway. 3- For Case B ~ Sketch the bearings layout showing the directions of restraint Case (A) Supports are allowed at axes A-8-C and Castin-Situ Construction is not permitted, Case (8) Supports are allowed at axes A-C and Castin-Situ Construction is permitted, (6 Marks) ® 9 Bridge Elevation 00m, 25.00m S.t0m mm, asm 00m Bridge evel 2277 Hr Bridge Cross-Section Figure (2) END of Exam, Good Luck A An Bhi -Be nom enh ———— Se oa A Exam. DatA Joh Zrlees & Hy ge J) eee Ainsshams University V2 BI — inal Exam - May. 201 Faculty of Engineering Modeling of Structures Structural Engineering. Time allowed : 3 Hours IVS 4g Clas Aaasta -3 yg ASK! This is an Open book, Open notes Exam Problem No.1: {Assuming shear building, determine eigenvalues, and eigenvectors forthe shown frame (Fig.3), and raw mode shapes. Problem No.2: Using Duhamel integral approach, calculate response of the SDOF of mass 10 ton, at t=0.045 586. after being hit by impulsive load shown in Fig.2. (use AT=0.0075sec.). Assuming this belongs to 20m elevated tank with the above mass located at top, draw base ‘moment time-history up to t=0.045sec. Problem No.3 (Dynamic response to wind load): Given the below dynamic characteristics of six-DOF system having typical story mass = 10 fon, and story height = 4m, along with design spectral acceleration (Fig, 2), calculate the following using soil type 1: 1- Modal Masses 2+ Modal participation factors for the six mode. 3+ Spectral acceleration for each mode. 4- Modal forces 5- Base shear and moment @ base of the structure. MODE PERIOD FREQUENCY FREQUENCY EIGENVALUE (sec) eps) adises) “ (radlsecy"2 1 0684 1.463 9.191 24.474 2 0245 4.085 658.802 3 0162 8.158 1497.140 4 04297752 2372'378, 5S on2 Bat 31341665, 6 0104 = 8.822 3655:307, 0.016 0.045 0.064 0.068 0.056 0.032 0.032 0.068 0.045 -0.016 -0.064 -0.056 0.045 0.056 -0.032 -0.064 0.016 0.068 (I! 0.056 0.016 0.068 0.032 0.045 0.064 0.064 -0.032 -0.016 0.056 -0.068 0.045 0.068 ~0.064 0.056 0.056 0.032 -0.016 Prof. Ayman EmbayAin-Shams University Faculty of Engineering Structural Engineering, —T Final Exam - May. 2016 Modeling of Structures Time allowed : 3 Hours ANS y lyst deasia «3 g Lid Maxe10ton fe-40Mra Se, fleas Fig. 2 Prof. Ayman Embaby Force Q=41 rad/see £ =0.05 (Damping Ratio) 180 ton AT=0 015 sec. Time (sec.) ODIs OAs O14 SO MEAs M0 ‘shea on ey a earanerenen Fig.3 nocx M0 Se Goes oa weet) 10 5 20 3s Pemo0.1 (Geena)HE 1) I Mead! 6 Lt Cs foto AIN SHA, SiR jioul MS UNIVE! FACULTY OF ENGINEERING “partment of Structural Engineeri Fourth te af Suc ral Engineering June 2007 ‘Examination Date WADEDOIE UNG 3 So The exam cons He exam consis of3 questions, Answer All questions a legs WOE Wa, ying Glaiad) Lind dla Glia / ¢ gibe dpenall os GL (T | sight) J oi Fete dh oy 2 so Aha yet A AR gt SIs Gly pl pL tS dG EMH B iuestion: 1 (24 Marks) 3 Starting from Ea, 1 (ee vi ion of SDOF), derive Duhamil’s Integral (shown in Eq. 2) uns (uo cos crt 42044082 in oni) Ey oD 1 -toten OS rtmertr9 sinapte-nnde sennEQe2 Force bb- Using Duhamel integral approach, calculate =60 ade response ofthe SDOF of mass 5 ton, att =0.03 § =005 (Daaping Rai) sec. afterbeing hit by impulsive loud shown in 180 ton AT =6.005 sx the figure (use AT = 0.005 sec.) Time (see) Onis 005 Question: 2 (24 Marks) Given below the dynamic characteristics of a four- DOF system having typical story mass = 10 ton, and story height = 4 m, along with design spectral acceleration as per the Eevotian Code of Practice, Calculate the following using soil type C, ag=0.15 g, R= 4, and Y= | 1+ Modal Masses. 2+ Modal participation factors forthe four modes. 3+ Spectral acceleration foreach mode ‘4. Modal forces as per the following Equations: Fam = Ln coon ‘Suni is the Pseudo acceleration obtained from code design spectrum (Sa(T)] 5- Base shear and moment @ base of the structure,‘The eigenvalues areas following: 2-39.48, @3=32735, @2~768.3, and @j =1156.00 “The eigenvectors are as following (First row numbers are Fo the first story. and so on) (0.2280 0.8774 ~ 0.6565 0.4283] foy= [028s 057m aazmn -06565, 0.5774 0 05774 0.5774) ses 03714 04285-02280) ues Marks) 3 (a) {18 marks] Figure 3 (a) shows the plan view of an storey RC residential building located in ‘Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The seismic force resisting system of the building consists of RC moment resisting frames (MRFs) with limited ductility in the E-W and N-S directions, The building's typical storey height is 3.0 m (otal height = 24m) aud is founded on soil of class B according to the Egyptian Code of Practice (ECOP), The building Moors are solid slabs with a thickness of 140 mm ‘that support a superimposed dead load (oor cover and parthions) of 2.0 KPa, and a uniform lve load (of 2,0 kPa, All beams are (250 x 600) mm, and you may asuime al columns are (500 x 500) min 'A 3D dynamic analysis using ETABS was conducted and the following results were obtained forthe building in the N-S direction: ‘The natural period (Ty) = 1.153 ‘The building isnot sensitive to torsion ‘Tie wesponse spectrum base shear = 1000 kN his required 10 1+ Calculate the base shear (Fy) using the code method (Equivalent Static Method) and benefiting from the numerical model 2- Compare the base shear using the code method with the one from ETABS, and then find the building's design base shear in the N-S direction Data: 25g (Forzone Sa] Desi ground acceleration (4) = 0.28 Seismic force reduction factor (R) ‘The building of normal iportance. 13(by [4 marks) Figure 3 (b) shows te shear wal system of a multi-storey RC building, The building is subjected to design base shear due to earthquakes Fo = 2000 kN (in the N-S direction), The four tesa walls have the same lengths and thicknesses required ocala the design base shear remtT A due to the N-S seismic force taking into account the accidental torsional efeets (as required by the ECOP). al resistance ofthe building the tors Note: The E-W walls must be considered iFigure 3 (a) Bares 6 clay gas cha Prof, Dr. Ayman Embaby Dr, Hossam El-Sokkary