Curriculum
Overview
- Structural engineering concepts
- Classification of structures
- Overview of structural analysis and design
- Staad-pro history
Session - 2
- Model generation using co-ordinate system method and working it out in the software
- Staad-pro - graphical user interface
- Configure the software
- Examples for the above topics
Session - 3
- Model generation Using linear grid method & Irregular grid method
- Geometry tool bar
- Selection tool bar
- Example for the above topics
session - 4
- Advanced modelling method
- Translational repeat
- mirror
- circular repeat
- example for the above
- Modelling plates
- Understanding global axis and local axis
session - 5
- Run structure wizard method
- Import from AutoCAD
- Example for the above
session - 6
- Defining material constants
- Member properties
- Different methods of assigning
- Select menu bar
session - 7
- Creating Beta angle and assigning
- Under specification
- Offset
- View menu bar
- Options set structures colors
session - 8
- Supports – discuss
- Types of supports
- Create supports
- Assign supports
- Understand rotate tool bar
session - 9
- Loads /loads combination and analysis
- Types of loads acting on a structure
- Discuss code for loads
- IS 875
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Define member loads and loads combinations
- UDL
- Examples for the above
- Types of analysis
- Method of analysis in Staadpro- stiffness matrix method
- Perform analysis command
- Interpret results in post processing mode
session - 10
- UVL loads
- Concentrated loads
- Trapezoidal loads
- Linearly varying loads, analysis
- Plate loads, analysis
- Understanding and interpret the results in post processing mode
- Floor loads
- Area loads
- Understanding structure tool bar
- ⦁ Working on a full plan by assigning all the above created loads, on a residential building
session - 11
- Definitions
- Wind loads definition
- Wind loads
- Seismic loads
- Explain with an example
session - 12
- Modelling truss, supports
- geometry menu insert node
- Section data base
- Nodal loads
- Perform analysis
- Interpret the results
session - 13
- Concrete design from modelling mode
- Define parameters
- Commands
- Analyze
- Interpret the design results
session - 14
- Water tank modelling using plates without FEM
- Assign hydrostatic loads
- Perform analysis
- Interpret the results in post processing mode
- Water tank modelling using FEM, generate surface mesh
- Assign hydrostatic loads
- Compare results of between using FEM and without FEM
session - 15
- Modelling transmission tower line
- Assign property
- Assign loads
- Analyze
- Bridge modelling
- Assign loads in bridge deck mode as per IRC
session - 16
- Shear wall
- Discuss about shear wall
- Shear wall modelling using surface creation
- Assign surface thickness, assign seismic loads
- Design
session - 17
- Staad foundation footings
- Types of footings
- Import to staad foundation
- Design isolated footing
- Combined footings
- Mat footings
- Pile footings