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Structural Design Assumptions Overview

The document outlines basic design assumptions for a structural design project including that the building structure type is Class I, design codes used are EBCS 1, 2, 3, and 8 as well as Euro Codes 2 and 3, and materials to be used are C25 concrete and S300 reinforcement bars.

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Structural Design Assumptions Overview

The document outlines basic design assumptions for a structural design project including that the building structure type is Class I, design codes used are EBCS 1, 2, 3, and 8 as well as Euro Codes 2 and 3, and materials to be used are C25 concrete and S300 reinforcement bars.

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Sample Basic Design Assumptions

Project: -----------------------
Task: Basic Assumptions for Structural Design

Basic Assumptions
 Building Structure Type Class: I
 Design Codes EBCS: 1, 2, 3 and 8
Others: Euro Codes 2 & 3
 Design Method Limit State Design Method
 Material Properties
Concrete C – 25
Reinforcement Bars S – 300
Earth Quake Zone 2
 Ground Properties
Soil Type Black Cotton Soil
Bearing Capacity 150 Mpa
 Loads Considered
Roof Structures Permanent, Imposed & Wind Loads
Plane Structures (Slabs and Stairs) Permanent & Imposed Loads
Frame Structures Permanent, Imposed & Earthquake
Loads
 Frame Structure Types Unbraced Sway Frame
 Foundation Types Isolated and Combined Footings
 Concrete Cover
Slab 15.0 cm
Beams and Columns 25, 40 cm
Footings 50 cm
 Factors Used
Materials γc = 1.5; γs = 1.15
Loads γG = 1.3; γQ = 1.6; γA = 1.0

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