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Structural-Design-of-G45-High-Rise-Building-Training Introduction
Module 1: Introduction to High-Rise Building Design
• Overview of high-rise building types and their challenges.
• Basic structural concepts in high-rise design.
• Load considerations for high-rise buildings.
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Module 2: Building Codes and Standards for High-Rise Structures
• Relevant national and international codes (IS, AISC, Eurocodes, etc.).
• Structural safety and stability requirements.
• Wind and seismic design codes for high-rise buildings.
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Module 3: Site Analysis and Preliminary Design
• Site conditions and their impact on structural design.
• Initial load estimation and analysis.
• Preliminary structural system selection (frame, shear wall, core design).
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Module 4: Dead Load Calculations
• Calculation of dead loads for various building components (floors, walls, roofs).
• Weight of materials and structural elements.
• Accounting for self-weight in high-rise buildings.
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Module 5: Live Load and Superimposed Dead Load Calculations
• Methods for calculating live loads in different types of spaces.
• Consideration of superimposed dead loads from finishing materials and services.
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Module 6: Wind Load Calculations
• Wind load analysis as per relevant codes (IS 875, ASCE 7).
• Calculation of wind pressure based on building height and location.
• Dynamic analysis of wind loads on high-rise structures.
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Module 7: Seismic Load Analysis
• Introduction to seismic forces and their effect on high-rise buildings.
• Methods of seismic load calculation (response spectrum, time history analysis).
• Considerations for building stiffness, damping, and mode shapes.
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Module 8: Foundation Design
• Types of foundations for high-rise buildings (raft, piles, mat foundations).
• Bearing capacity of soil and foundation settlement analysis.
• Detailed design calculations for foundation systems.
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Module 9: Structural Frame Design (Beams and Columns)
• Design of beams for bending, shear, and torsion.
• Column design for axial load, buckling, and lateral stability.
• Interaction between beams and columns in a high-rise frame.
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Module 10: Slab and Floor System Design
• Design of reinforced concrete and composite slabs.
• Floor system considerations for high-rise buildings (flat slab, beam-slab systems).
• Design for deflection control and serviceability.
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Module 11: Shear Wall and Core Design
• Design of shear walls for lateral load resistance.
• Structural role of elevator cores and service shafts.
• Interaction between shear walls and building frames.
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Module 12: Elevator and Staircase Structural Considerations
• Structural design for vertical circulation elements (elevators, stairs).
• Load analysis for elevators, considering live load and dynamic loads.
• Staircase structural system (reinforced concrete, steel).
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Module 13: Bracing Systems for Lateral Stability
• Types of lateral load-resisting systems (braced frames, moment-resisting frames).
• Design and calculation of diagonal braces and outriggers.
• Application of bracing in high-rise structures.
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Module 14: Detailed Structural Detailing and Construction Drawings
• Importance of detailing in structural design.
• Preparation of structural drawings for approval and construction.
• Connection design and detailing for high-rise building elements.
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Module 15: Practical Considerations and Challenges in High-Rise Building Design
• Site-specific challenges: soil conditions, wind conditions, and seismic zones.
• Coordination between structural, architectural, and MEP disciplines.
• Case studies of high-rise buildings and lessons learned.
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