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Design of Precast System

This course is part of Precast Structural System Specialization

Taught in English

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Advanced level

Recommended experience

13 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn

  • Gain expertise in modeling, analyzing and designing precast RC walls and frames using ETABS, ensuring efficient construction and structural integrity

  • Develop practical skills in designing, handling, and transporting RC wall systems, joint connections, and precast slab systems

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August 2024

Assessments

5 assignments

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Advanced level

Recommended experience

13 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 5 modules in this course

This module introduces participants to the fundamentals of modeling, analyzing, and designing RC wall structures using ETABS software. It includes detailed steps from initial modeling approaches to loading considerations and final structural analysis. Key topics cover foundation design methodologies, including strip footing calculations and safe design practices for efficient construction.

What's included

19 videos1 assignment

This module delves into the detailed design aspects of structural elements associated with RC wall systems. It covers the design methodologies for RC walls, spandrels, rectangular beams, slabs, and staircases. Emphasis is placed on practical design considerations for lifting, stripping, stacking, and transportation of precast elements.

What's included

16 videos1 assignment

This module focuses on the critical aspect of joint connections in RC wall systems. It covers various types of connections such as wall-to-foundation, wall-to-wall (horizontal and vertical), beam-to-wall, slab-to-wall, and staircase connections. Special attention is given to progressive collapse considerations and diaphragm actions in connection design.

What's included

12 videos1 assignment

This module introduces participants to the modeling, analysis, and design methodologies for frame systems using ETABS software. It includes loading considerations, foundation analysis, column design methodologies, and detailed design calculations for precast beams. Practical applications focus on ensuring structural integrity and performance under various loading conditions.

What's included

12 videos1 assignment

This module provides an introduction to prestressed concrete principles and focuses on various types of precast slab systems. It covers initial and final stage loss calculations, flexural and shear stress examinations, bearing capacity analysis, and ultimate limit state design considerations for hollow core slabs and filigree slabs.

What's included

14 videos1 assignment

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