PRACTICAL REPORT
STAAD PRO Week 6
Module: Design of Concrete Structures I
Module Code: DOS302
Module Tutor: Mr. Yeshey Singye
SUBMITTED BY: TASHI DENDUP
02330043 (BE3C)
Table of contents
1. Aim .............................................................................................................................. 2
2. Objective ..................................................................................................................... 2
3. Tools Required ............................................................................................................ 2
4. Structural Frame or Building Model ............................................................................. 3
5. 3-D Rendered View ..................................................................................................... 3
6. Loading and Load Case Details .................................................................................. 4
7. Procedure to Obtain Concrete Design Results ............................................................ 5
Results:...................................................................................................................... 10
Main beam ................................................................................................................. 10
Secondary beam........................................................................................................ 10
Column ...................................................................................................................... 11
8. Foundation Design (Design of footings) .................................................................... 12
Single footing ............................................................................................................. 12
Combined footing....................................................................................................... 15
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1. Aim
 To perform the structural and foundation design of a reinforced concrete building
structure modeled during the Week 5 practical using STAAD Pro.
 To design reinforced concrete sections including beams, columns, slabs, isolated
footings, and combined footings based on structural analysis results.
 To obtain safe and economical member dimensions and reinforcement detailing
in accordance with reinforced concrete design principles.
2. Objective
 To determine adequate cross-sectional dimensions of reinforced concrete
structural members for safe load transfer.
 To analyze the requirement of steel reinforcement in beams, columns, and slab
elements under dead load, live load, and other applicable loading conditions.
 To design isolated and combined footing systems capable of safely transmitting
structural loads to the soil.
 To optimize the use of concrete and reinforcement steel for economical and
efficient structural design.
3. Tools Required
 Laptop
 STAAD.Pro
 Structural Design Codes and Reference Manuals
 Laptop Accessories
 Power Supply Backup
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4. Structural Frame or Building Model
5. 3-D Rendered View
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6. Loading and Load Case Details
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7. Procedure to Obtain Concrete Design Results
1. Navigate to the Analysis and Design and select the Concrete Design option.
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2. Choose the necessary design parameters required for the reinforced concrete
structural analysis and member design process.
3. Define the concrete design parameters and add it
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Defined Concrete Design Parameters
Selected
Defined
Parameter
Parameters
Parameters
Design Code
CODE INDIAN
IS 456:2000
All members
Concrete Grade
FC
20000
All
Main Steel
FYMAIN
415000
All
Secondary Steel
FYSEC
415000
All
Max Main Bar Dia
MAXMAIN
25 mm
All
Max Sec Bar Dia
MAXSEC
10 mm
All
Min Main Bar Dia
MINMAIN
12 mm
All
Min Sec Bar Dia
MINSEC
8 mm
All
CLEAR
25 mm
Beams
CLEAR
40 mm
Columns
CLEAR
20 mm
Slabs
RATIO 4
≤4
Beams /
Clear Cover – Beams
Clear Cover – Columns
Clear Cover – Slabs
D/b - Beams/slabs
Assigned to
Slabs
D/b - Columns
RATIO 6
≤6
Columns
Reinf. Type
REINF 0
Tied columns
Columns
Output Detail
TRACK 2
Detailed output
All
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4. Go to the Commands tab and select the Design Commands for beams, columns,
slabs, and reinforcement takeoff and add it.
5. Assign it to the beam, column and slab and design horizontal members as beam
which is (parallel to x and z) and design vertical member as a column (parallel to y) and
horizontal plate parallel to xz as a slab.
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6. Analyze and run the model to obtain results.
Results:
Main beam
Secondary beam
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Column
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8. Foundation Design (Design of footings)
Single footing
1. Design layout (geometry view)
2. Input values
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3. Calculation sheets
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4. Elevation
5. Plan
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Combined footing
1. Design layout (geometry view)
2. Calculation sheets
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3. Elevation
4. Plan
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