Course Details
Course Outline
5 days course
Introduction to steel structures
- Advantages of steel over concrete
- Use of steel in different forms in construction
- Different types of steel framing system
- Analysis of steel structures
- Codes of practice in design of steel structures
- Selection of right steel structural system
Designing of steel structures
- Analysis and design of steel composite beam
- Analysis and design of composite slabs
- Analysis and design of composite beams with web openings
- Analysis and design of USFB(ultra shallow floor beams) a new steel beam which is economical
- Staad Pro V8i software training
- Analysis and design of steel Portal Frame, most used in construction of Industrial buildings
Connection design
- Bolted connections between beam and column with using new methods
- Analysis and design of built-up column
- Analysis and design of multi-storey columns
- Analysis and design of Crane beams
- New methods of connection
Basic introduction to Finite Element software
- Basic training on Abaqus, which is highly used in structural engineering companies for design of steel structures
- Fabrication and erection of steel structures
- Preparation of drawings of steel structures
- Protection and prevention of steel structures
- Understanding of damage caused to steel structures
Foundation design
- Basic introduction to foundation and understanding of soil types
- Designing of shallow foundation
- Designing of pile foundation
- Staad pro v8i training
- Review of week and Question and Answer session
