COURSE OBJECTIVE:
This is a comprehensive hands-on training course on using SAP2000 v19 to model, analyze, design and detailed a
 Concrete Building Structure and steel structure subjected to static gravity and lateral load. The course will also include
 an introductory session on Seismic Analysis of a building structure.
COURSE OUTLINE:
  Introduction to SAP2000
                                                                                    c. Modeling Floor system
       a. Overview of SAP2000 program                                                       i. Plate or Shell for structural floor
       b. Understanding SAP2000’s GUI                                                      ii.  Beam-Slab interactions
  Overview of FE Method                                                                    iii. Cantilever beam/slab modeling
                                                                                          iv. Rigid & Semi-rigid Diaphragm
       a.   FEM objects used in SAP2000
            i. Line - Frame (Beam & Column)                                        Loadings
            ii. Area - Shell/Plate/Membrane (Slab & Wall)                                a. Wind Loadings
       b.   Understanding elements forces and stresses                                   b. Earthquake Loadings
       c.   Meshing of FE elements
                                                                                   RC Element Design
  Creating SAP2000 model                                                                 a. Beam Design as per ACI 318-14
       a. Workflow                                                                       b. Column Design as per ACI 318-14
          i. Setup Units, Grids, Storey, Reference Planes & Line                   Reporting
          ii. Define Load Pattern, Load Combination, and Load Case
          iii. Creating Model-Draw Walls, Columns, Beams & Slab                          a. Print/Display Table for tabular output
          iv. Assign Loadings                                                            b. Print Graphics for graphical output
          v. Analysis & Design
                                                                                   Advanced Analysis Features
       b. Modeling of Frame system                                                       a. Modal Analysis
          i. Beam Vs. Column
          ii. Section Designer                                                     Steel Structure Design
          iii. Non-prismatic Section                                                      Steel Truss Design
          iv. Frame end releases                                                          Analysis and Results
          v.   End Length Offset and Rigid Zone
          vi. Beam Stiffness Modifier                                              Water Retaining Structure Design
          vii. Torsional effects in Beams                                                Underground Water Tank Design
                                                                                         Joint Patterns
PARTICIPANT PROFILE:
This course is designed for Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Civil Technology, diploma holders, contractors, students
and all those who want to enhance their skills in Structural Design.
INSTRUCTOR PROFILE:
Highly competent individual who has extensive knowledge and ten year experience of managing, directing and monitoring
both small and large scale civil/structural engineering projects. On the technical side, he is able to accurately prepare
projects to the highest standards, particularly drawings, plans, schedules and construction design using computer aided
design (CAD) packages since last ten years.
STRATEGY:
This course is delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and hands-on practice on modern CAE
specific computers.
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