Course Objectives:

By the end of the course the participant will be provided with : detailing requirements in international codes, sample detailing for different concrete structures, computer aided drafting of details, case studies for deterioration caused by poor design details & site visits.

Course Outlines:

1. Introduction to the art of detailing
2. Detailing requirements in international codes
3. Computer aided drafting for placing drawings & bar lists
4. Detailing of slab & beam systems
5. Detailing of columns & walls
6. Detailing of stair cases & slabs on grade
7. Detailing of retaining walls
8. Detailing of grade beams, wall footings & piled foundations
9. Details of different types of joints
10. Site visit of residential building construction
11. ACI building details
12. British building code details
13. Introduction to roof systems for wide span halls
14. Detailing of girders for wide span halls
15. Detailing of concrete trusses & vierendeel girders
16. Detailing of concrete frame structures
17. Detailing of concrete arched roof & sheds
18. Detailing of concrete shell roofs
19. Detailing of folded plate roofs
20. Detailing of brackets & corbels & beam-column joints
21. Detailing of simple & continous deep beams
22. Concrete bridge systems & limitations
23. Detailing of concrete bridges (super-structure)
24. Detailing of concrete bridges (sub-structure)
25. Case studies of deterioration caused by poor design details in bridges
26. Case studies of deterioration caused by poor design details in building
27. Answers to common site problem related to detailing

Who Can Benefit?

Design & Supervision Engineers, Constractors & Consultants, Structural & Construction Staff