o About: Space Frame
o Modelling, Analysis and Designing Space Frame in ETABS as per American Standards
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Course Outline
o Introduction to the Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS
o General Introduction to the Space Frames [Theory]
o Types of Space Frames [Theory]
o Modelling Space Frame Structure in ETABS as per AISC-14
o Assign Loads to Space Frame as per ASCE 7-02 & Define Load Combinations as per AISC 360-16
o Define Analysis Options and Perform Static Analysis for Space Frame
o Design of Steel Space Frame as per AISC 360-16
o Method of Erection for Space Frame Structure [Theory]
o Complete Overview of Course
o Bonus Tips
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
What is Space Frame?
Space Frame or Space Structure is a Truss-like, Light-Weight Rigid Structure constructed
from interlocking Struct in a Geometric Pattern.
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
o Difference Between: Plain Frame and Space Frame
o What & Where is Use of Space Frame?
o Usefulness of Space Frame
o Advantages of Space Frame System over Conventional System
o Materials Used
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Types of Space Frame Connections
Welded Connection Bolted Connection Threaded Connection
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Real-Life Examples Space Frame Systems
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Types of Space Frames
Types of
Space Frames
According to Number of
According to Curvature
Grid Layers
Spherical
Flat Covers Barrel Vaults Single Layer Double Layer Triple Layer
Domes
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Types of Space Frames
According to Curvature
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Types of Space Frames
According to Layers
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Codes use in this Course
Following codes are use in this Course;
o AISC 14: Steel Construction Manual
o ASCE 7-02: Standard - Minimum Design Loads For Buildings And Other Structures
o AISC 360-16: Specification for Structural Steel Buildings
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
We Use Checklist to Avoid Errors
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Model Space Frame in ETABS
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Check Maximum and Minimum Deflections
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Check Analysis Results
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Design Space Frame
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Methods of Erection for Space Frame
Scaffold Method
Block Assembly Method
Lift-Up Method
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur
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Course: Space Frame – Theory, Structural Analysis and Design by ETABS Course by, Akshay Thakur