Mid-Exam: Jimma University Jimma Institute of Technology Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Course Outline
Mid-Exam: Jimma University Jimma Institute of Technology Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Course Outline
Mid-Exam: Jimma University Jimma Institute of Technology Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Course Outline
Course Objectives: After completing this course the student shall be able to
- Analyze and design flat slabs for flexure and shear.
- Classify columns based on different criteria
- Develop interaction curves for columns and use them in designing.
- Design beams considering inelastic moment distribution
- Determine ultimate capacity of a slab using yield line theory
- Describe the behavior of members with torsion and Design elements for torsion
- Familiar with some of Ethiopian Building Code Standards for the design of the above elements.
Course Content
Chapter-1: Flat slabs - James Macgregor, Reinforced Concrete
❖ Introduction Mechanics and Design, 5th Edition
❖ Load transfer in flat slabs
❖ Distribution of moments in flat slabs
- W.H.Mosley, R.Hulse,J.H Bungery, Reinforced
Concrete Design, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
❖ Practical analysis of flat slabs
❖ Design of flat slabs - Ethiopian Building code standard 2 (EBCS 2),
1995/2015
Chapter-2: Columns - Any related books
❖ Introduction
❖ Classification of columns Evaluations:
❖ Interaction diagrams for rectangular columns • Attendance 5%
❖ Interaction diagrams for circular columns
• Assignments 10%
❖ Design of columns
• Mini Project 15%
• Mid exam 20%
Mid-Exam • Final Exam 50%
References:
- Arthur H Nelson, Design of Concrete Structures,
McGraw-Hill, 14th Edition, 2010