SkillDzire ETABS Content
• Introduction to ETABS
o Brief overview of ETABS software
o Purpose and applications in structural engineering
o Importance of using ETABS in structural analysis and design
• Overview of ETABS
o Features and capabilities of ETABS
o Advantages over other structural analysis software
o System requirements for running ETABS
• Creating Structural Geometry in CAD
o Importing CAD drawings into ETABS
o Creating structural elements such as columns, beams, slabs, and
staircase
o Modifying and editing structural geometry
• Defining Material Properties
o Assigning material properties to structural elements
o Selection of appropriate material types (concrete, steel, etc.)
o Modifying material properties as needed
• Drawing Columns, Beams, Slabs & Staircase
o Step-by-step process for drawing columns
o Drawing beams and defining beam properties
o Creating slabs and specifying slab thickness
o Designing and adding staircase elements
• Defining Load Patterns / Cases
o Understanding load patterns and load cases
o Defining various load types (dead load, live load, etc.)
o Creating load combinations for analysis
• Assigning Loads
o Assigning loads to structural elements
o Distributing loads according to design requirements
o Verifying load assignments
• Editing
o Techniques for editing structural elements and properties
o Modifying geometry and material assignments
o Updating loads and load combinations
• Analysis
o Performing structural analysis using ETABS
o Understanding analysis results and interpretations
o Iterative analysis for refining designs
• Analysis Results
o Interpreting analysis results for structural performance evaluation
o Reviewing displacements, stresses, and other key parameters
o Identifying areas of concern and potential design improvements
• Designing of Beams
o Designing beams for strength and serviceability
o Reviewing beam design outputs
o Iterative process for optimizing beam designs
• Designing of Columns
o Designing columns for axial and flexural loads
o Evaluating column design results
o Ensuring column stability and adequacy
• Axially Loaded Column Reinforcements
o Detailing reinforcements for axially loaded columns
o Reviewing reinforcement design outputs
o Ensuring proper detailing and placement of reinforcements
• Slender Column Design
o Addressing slender column design considerations
o Mitigating buckling effects in slender columns
o Optimizing slender column designs
• Tools in ETABS
o Overview of various tools available in ETABS
o Utilizing tools for modeling, analysis, and design
o Tips for efficient workflow using ETABS tools
• Section Properties
o Understanding section properties and their importance
o Reviewing section properties calculations in ETABS
o Modifying section properties as needed
• Different Types of Tools
o Exploring specialized tools for specific tasks
o Enhancing productivity with advanced tools
o Integrating third-party plugins and tools with ETABS
• Plan View & 3D View
o Navigating plan view and 3D view in ETABS
o Understanding the importance of different views
o Visualizing structural geometry and analysis results
• Wind Load Pattern
o Analyzing wind loads on structures
o Implementing wind load patterns in ETABS
o Evaluating wind effects on structural performance
• Seismic
o Assessing seismic loads and their effects
o Incorporating seismic design provisions in ETABS
o Reviewing seismic analysis results
• List State of Collapse
o Understanding collapse modes and failure criteria
o Reviewing collapse analysis results in ETABS
o Mitigating collapse risks through design modifications
• Moment 3-3 Diagram
o Analyzing moment distribution in structural members
o Reviewing moment 3-3 diagrams in ETABS
o Interpreting moment diagrams for design optimization
• 3D View Diaphragms
o Exploring diaphragm modeling in ETABS
o Understanding the role of diaphragms in lateral load resistance
o Visualizing diaphragm behavior in 3D view
Real time Industry Connect Tasks:
• A Project on Performance based design of commercial office building under
liner dynamic analysis .(ETABS v18)
• A Project on Structural analysis and design of shear wall building with unfilled
wall system under liner dynamic analysis( ETABSv 18)
• Three dimensional analysis of residential building system using non linear time
history analysis ETABSv18 nonlinear
• Performance based design of tall building with and with out shear wall system
ETABS v18
• Analysis of flat slab building using response spectrum method of design.
ETABS v18
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