SSD (Diploma Civil Engineering 5th)

1. Structural Steel and Sections: (02 hrs)

1.1 Properties of structural steel as per IS Code

1.2 Designation of structural steel sections as per IS handbook and

IS:800 - 2007

2. Riveted Connections: (10 hrs)

Types of rivets, permissible stresses in rivets, types of riveted joints, specifications

for riveted joints as per IS 800. Failure of a riveted joint. Assumptions in the

theory of riveted joints. Strength and efficiency of a riveted joint. Design of

riveted joints for axially loaded members ( No Staggered riveting).

3. Bolted and Welded connections: (06 hrs)

3.1 Types of bolts and bolted joints, specifications for bolted joints as per IS:

800 - 2007

3.2 Types of welds and welded joints, advantages and disadvantages of welded

joints and bolted joints design of fillet and butt weld. Plug and slot welds

(Descriptive No numerical on plug and slot welds)

4. Tension Members (16 hrs)

Analysis and design of single and double angle section tension members and their

rivetted and welded connections with gusset plate as per IS:800

5. Compression Members (16 hrs)

Analysis and design of single and double angle sections compression members

(struts) and their welded connections with gusset plate as per IS:800

6. Roof Trusses (06hrs)

Form of trusses, pitch of roof truss, spacing of trusses, spacing of purlins,

connection between purlin and roof covering. Connection between purlin and

principal rafter (no design, only concept)

7. Columns: (10 hrs)

7.1 Concept of buckling of columns, effective length and slenderness ratio,

permissible stresses in compression as per IS:800 for different end

conditions. Analysis and Design of axially loaded single section steel

column

7.2 Types of column bases (Descriptive only)

7.3 Beam and column, frame and seated connections (descriptive only, no

design)

8. Beams (10 hrs)

Analysis and design of single section simply supported laterally restrained steel

beams. Introduction to plate girder and functions of various elements of a plate

girder

9 Fabrication and Erection of Steel Structures like trusses, columns and girders

(02 hrs)

10 Masonry structures – Design of brick column and wall foundations (02 hrs)