Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : CE3202 : Design of Steel Structure { 3-0-0 / 3}

Subject Nature : Theory

Coordinator : Dr. Bibekananda Mandal

Syllabus

Module I: Introduction and design approach: Properties of structural steel, Indian standard specifications and sections, analysis procedures and design philosophy, introduction to limit state design. [4 hours]

Module II: Design of connections: Riveted, Bolted, and welded connections. [8 hours]

Module III: Design of tension members: Types of tension members, design of tension members, lug angles. [5 hours]

Module IV: Design of compression members: Types of compression members, design of axially loaded compression members, built-up columns, lacing, batten. [5 hours]

Module V: Design of column bases: Design of solid slab base, design of gusseted base. [4 hours]

Module VI: Design of beams: Behaviour of steel beams, section classification, web buckling and crippling, deflection, design procedure of rolled beams, design of purlins. [8 hours]

Module VII: Design of plate girder: Elements of plate girder, proportioning of web and flanges, flexural strength, shear strength of web, design of stiffeners. [4 hours]

Course Objectives

Course Outcomes

After the completion of this course, students will be able to: <br />CO1: Understand the basic concept of designing steel structural elements. <br />CO2: Design the riveted, bolted and welded joints. <br />CO3: Design tension members. <br />CO4: Design compression members and column bases. <br />CO5: Design beams and plate girders.

Essential Reading

Supplementary Reading

Journal and Conferences