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CE1354 – DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES

CE1354  –   DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
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UNIT I           INTRODUCTION                                                      12
Properties  of  steel  –  Structural  steel  sections  –  Limit  state  design  concepts  –  Loads  on
structures  –  Metal  joining  methods  using  rivets,  welding,  bolting  –  Design  of  bolted,
riveted and welded joints – Eccentric connections – Efficiency of joints – High tension
bolts.

UNIT II          TENSION MEMBERS                                    12
Types  of  sections  –  Net  area  –  Net  effective  sections  for  angles  and  tee  in  tension  –
Design of connections in tension members – Use of lug angles – Design of tension splice
– Concept of shear lag.

UNIT III        COMPRESSION MEMBERS                        12
Types of compression members – Theory of columns – Basis of current codal provision
for  compression  member  design  –  Slenderness  ratio  –  Design  of  single  section  and
compound section compression members – Design of lacing and battening type columns
– Design of column bases – Gusseted base.

UNIT IV        BEAMS                                12
Design  of  laterally  supported  and  unsupported  beams  –  Built  up  beams  –  Beams
subjected to biaxial bending – Design of plate girders riveted and welded – Intermediate
and bearing stiffeners – Web splices – Design of beam columns.

UNIT V          ROOF TRUSSES AND INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES            12
Roof trusses – Roof and side coverings – Design loads, design of purlin and elements of
truss, end bearing – Design of gantry girder.
                
  Total: 60
TEXT BOOKS
1.        Dayaratnam, P., “Design of Steel Structures”, 2nd Edition, S. Chand and Company,
2008.
2.        Subramaian, N., “Design of Steel Structures”, Oxford University Press, 2008.
   
REFERENCES
1.        Ramachandra,  S.,  “Design  of  Steel  Structures  –  Vol.  I  and  II”,  Standard
Publication, 2007.
2.        Gaylord, E.H., Gaylord, N.C. and Stallmeyer, J.E., “Design of Steel Structures”,
3rd Edition, McGraw-Hill Publications, 1992.

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