Course Name: CE6740 : Advanced Analysis & Design for Wind & Earthquake

Description: Engineering Seismology, Ground Motion parameters, Design philosophy, Code provisions, Inelastic Design Response Spectra (IDRS), Response reduction factors, Pushover analysis, Inelastic cyclic behaviour of steel and reinforced concrete structures, ductility and energy dissipation capacity, Principles of Capacity Design, Detailing of RC members and joints, Design and detailing of Steel structures including braced and momentresistant frames, Damage evaluation and retrofit techniques, experimental techniques? Application of relevant IS codes to practical design Wind gust loading:Basic concepts, spectral description structural response of the linelike structure, Aerodynamics damping Aerodynamics instability: Vortex shedding, Along wind and ovalling excitation - design impact and counter measures, Aeroelastic excitation: galloping - flutter. Design Wind speeds and risk coefficients, Design wind pressure and pressure coefficients, Vortex shedding, gust factors, wind tunnel testing.

Slot: G

RoomNo: STR401

Instructor: Sathish Kumar S R

Period: JAN-MAY 2013

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