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Gosalia Vrushti Rajeshbhai

SD4006

Design of G+13 RCC E-shape plan Irregular Building

The project involves designing a G+13 high-rise RCC building with an E-shaped irregular plan, located in Seismic Zone IV. The plan irregularity, caused by projections and re-entrant corners, introduces complexities in seismic behavior and stress concentrations. Re-entrant corners lead to stress concentration, differential displacement, and torsional effects. Structural modeling in ETABS, load considerations, and preliminary sizing were conducted, followed by iterative analysis for drift, displacement, torsion checks, and re-entrant corner impact mitigation. Shear walls and columns were optimized for seismic forces. Modal analysis examined diaphragm behavior and torsional irregularity. Finalized structural detailing ensures compliance with IS codes, prioritizing safety, stability, and seismic resilience.


Report Content

Project brief

Load consideration

Preliminary sizing of different elements

Static check and Base shear check

Initial structural system and iterations

Shear Wall-Column Interaction and Story Shear: Key Forces in High-Rise Structural Stability

Assessing structural irregularities and frame participation

Examining diaphragm rigidity and seismic force distribution

Key insights into dynamic response and seismic energy distribution

Elements detailing