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Masonry Structures
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lull questions, choosing one full qucstion from each nro(lulc'
Notc: l) Answer FM
2) Use ofIS 190t198? is Permitted
J) Assume missing d:rla ifNny' suitably'
Module - I
(05 Mafks)
L a. Discuss different rypes ofclassification ofbricks'
(05 Mafks)
s b. Explain in detail lhe properties ofmor1ar'
(06 Marks)
valucs' -
Explain qualities ofSood building slones wilh requircd standard "'
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i! Z. a. Stare and briefly explain the factors affecling lhe comprcssive

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lrtio
E; rinoir'..n".1iu" it'i.tness. effecti-ve heighL eflcctire length arrd 'rcndcrness
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C; ii) Srfcqs rcduction lactof
ii;rslrdpc reducrion rJcror (06 Mafks)
t: , RCC slab
b. Design inrerior wall of a two-storey buildinB to cany lOortnr lhick
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ES a,". i""i *
*."r""t-= ,U*^, I-ivc load on lloor = 2.0 kN/rnr
(lLr Mafks)
E Weight ofren.ace = 1.96' kN/rn'? Wloffloorfinish --08kN/m'
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Fifth Semcster B. E. Degrec Exrmina(ion

Masonry Structures
Max Mrrl$: lt{l
Time:3hrs
Time:3hrs
lull questions, choosing one full qucstion trom each nro(lulc'
Notc: l) Answer FM
2) Use ofIS 190t198? is Permitted'
J) Assume missing d:rlo ifsny' suitably'
Module - I
(05 Mafks)
L a. Discuss different rypes ofclassification ofbricks
ofmofiar' t .' (05 Mafks)
s b. Explain in detail lhe properties .
e*ftuin quntiti"r orgooi buildingslones wilh rcquired standard valucs"till;'' (06 Marks)

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..') rnasonry' (06 N4aflis)
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5lcndcmeqs
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: ii) Srfcqs lcduction lactof
ii;rslrapc reducricn rJcror (06 Mafks)
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Design an inrerior wall of a two-storey building to cany
lo0nnr lhick Rcc slab
; \- , a 2 65 Irl wide slab'
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wilh l.0m ceiling hcrght The Nall is Lrnstiffencd and it sltpports
a,".i""i - *."r""t-= ,u"^, I-ivc toad on lloor = 2.0 kN/rrlr
E Weight ofrerrace = 1.96' kN/rn'? Wloffloorfinish --08kN/rnr (10 Marks)

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4. a. With suitable values explain the
l'"lgrtt. ii)Effective length iii) Effective
thickness
ilili""tiu" (08 Marks)
iv) Slenclerness rarto
building is l00mm thick:':1,1
b. An interior solid cross wall of a two-storey N/mm' and
::lt*t
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hei[hl of3 0m lt is constructeo rvr th a Deternrine:
l; ii;;; il- il;ts are fullv restrained both at top and botto$

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ir [ffective
eccenulclly E ..iilf':"jl"*' v) permissibte
iv) stress reduclion factor assuming (0s M!
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design of mas"no t"'{t'
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t{eXo*'watt (08 Mark)
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Briefly discuss the steps inuoru"o in
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'intner
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(06 Marks)
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'i. l']iii!',ll'iffi;;;il;i;;'i,iillcarriesarrhetoparoad.or^8.kN/m'having
belween cross wa||s and is of
is 5m long
a resu|tant eccentriclly |^,o
"i-jyr{:Wurr ai top and bottom what should be the
3lm clc heighl toylsp
'ndaSrutt are not raked ( l0 Marks)
,,""** o"u"intioints
"it'l[".'u,tQ"]l*iitt
loR
kN/tr at the top The
8. a A wall 2oOrnm rtq\i!\arries an eccentric load of 90 The cleaf
, cross walls
eccenoiciiy tariq\iQ-lr' l0 fhe wall is 5 0m long between the (10 Marks)
hcight betwcbl$\l slabs is lm Design
the masonry -
il"a"t ofin-filled walls {06 Marks)
'' - ,willi Dhal s***"' ati*''t"i Mod "ffailure
b. lixDuin le's
.:'., (06 Marks)
of *"ll"uti"-t*dt oansverse
loading
n. nlifru.t,it" *'ign .,-roading ror a
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r'i"t iinter subjected l:
'u'*'vitti"Ln"o ofihe watl is 220rnm andthe
'lllncuru' height of
., '. rvindow opening oftpun r"s;ii" lintel
\ti,.,"' ih" bri"k*otk ^uo* tr'" rini"i i' i r* Length ofthe.wallon either sid€ ofthe
having chamcteristic strenglh
span ofthe lintel Use brickwork
*- halfthe
.--ll il
',-* (10 Mark)
of l0 N/mrn' and rnitd steel bars
\-U oR
t"'io. ofreinforced masonry' (06 Marks)
Give dre assumplions and timitations
".
b. Design a compound wall lor the datagiven
below:
x- l00mm
irt oiruarr= l.im copinB at top--400mm
The
pressu;""ir';o;"i ;" 1000N/mr and is uniformlv distfibuted (10 Marks)
Assume rhe wind
SBC ofsoil is l20 kN/mr'
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Design of Masonry Structures
Max. Marks:100
Time: 3 hrs.
Noter l. Answe; FIVE futl questions, selecting
at least TWO quesrions from each porl
2. IJse of15-1905-1987 co'Ie is permitted'

PART -A lto Msrks)

6 |' fi Explain various tests on bricks. meu"uiii
types ofcracks in masomv and remedial
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3 ;fr\ Explain:
i) Shape modification factor
- ii) Stress reduction factor (08 Marks)
iii ) Area reduction factor.
€g Explain following tlpes ofmasoMy elements wilh sketches:
i) Solid wall with Piers.
-:t ii) CavilY $all
iii) Faced wall. (12 Marks)
iv) Veneered wall.
4a. Explain the following:
?ii i) Effective height ofwalls.
.>i ii) Effectivethickness.
iii) Effective length (08 Marks)
AK iv) Slendemess ntio.
Desisnaninteliolwallofatwostoleyedbuildingtocany]00rnmthickRccslabs\,ith3m
wide slab
rt"leh, ih" .'aall is unstiffened and it supports a 2 65m
9* "'"iif*
Live load on roof= I 5 kN/m'
AE
6; Live load on floor = 2 kN/nf .
weisht of terrace = 1.96 kN/m"
90; illiEi,l n"''n = o s
"iit'""'
kNr.'^ {r2 Mrrks)

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masonry wall
(08 Marks)
;> Discuss the design criteria ofeccentrically loaded
with a siorey height. of each.floor 3m
The
oi Desisn an interior watt ottwo storeyeJiuilding The wall
ivalls at 3600mm centre to
wall ls stilTened by,l00mm thick int"t"""iing -centre of the
! ;'""i;;;-;;;#t of size 900 ^ 2000mir at a distance of 200mm
fiom on€
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intersecting walls Assume loading as below:
i) R..of loading = 15 kN/m, i 1,r r".*r;
E ii) Floor loading- 12 5 kN/m'

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or27kN,m and an eccentric road
or I
tne centre of wall Determine
,/,eccentncity ratio. equivalent eccer
walt of a rhree sroreyed buitdi (08
::f"fl^l:i:pl
j: rT tl" "i".ly
wa us stiffened Uilr",r"",r u g and ceiling height ofeach

/m. (12 Marks)

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7@ F xolain horizonra I and venicarr
Er . uesrgnra.compound intrick masonrl
*a1 io, rheedial*;ement (06 Marks)
,r ncrgnr or wa = l.7m
rr).Coping at top = 400rnrn r lounun
,,,, is equal ro r000 N/m/ and
;:i:lir;'i,{,ll:ssure is unirormly distributed S.B.C. of
(t4 Marks)
(8) Write short notes on:
xa Shear walls.
rb. Infilled fiames.
yc. Composite wall beam
elements.
d. rropertres of mortar.
(20 Marks)

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seventh s€mester-B.E. Degree
Examination, Dec.20l6 /J
Design an.2017
of Masonry structures
3 hrs-
Note: j. Ahswer FJVE Max. Marks: l0o
full questions,
at lea$ Tl1/O ;
selecting
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wi,hunenr ske,ches.
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explarn detcrminatron .'lu
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(r0Marks)
wtar isrquivarent
e=0;.x)0<e<16. ;i,l"=,lc rh
eccenricrry? Draw
j,)l*ss distribution diagrams rvhen
i) eccenrncrry
F5 tYplain the followrng:iri.
(10 Marks)
3E ,,. rermlsstblecompresstvestress
'rr Stress reduction factor
]t, Shape reduction factor
Incrcase.inpcrmissibhcompressivesrress
ll,
y/ rermtssrbte tensile and
sheai stress
(10 Marks.)
With suitable values explarn
>d the followjna:
,/ Erlecttve heisht
ii) Effe(i\e len;rh
ii,l Effeciivethi;iness
Iv.) Slenderness ratio
rwo sroreyed bujtdins is
1,"'l*'il:: :"^,11 :::*,'all.ofa *',"
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r00mm rhrck wi,h
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il
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to unifonn axrar
6 b. Design an inrerior cavjrv
wr .f . it .-- ^,
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,he ceirins heishr
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trom floor = l0 kN/m.
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a. Explain the design criteria ofwalls with openings.
(0s Mrrks)
b. Design an interior solid cross walt subjicted to eccent c loading
of a storeyed building
supportmg un equal concrete roof slab. The wall AE| is shown- in
Fig.Q.6(b). Assume
lrjangular bearingpressure and loading as lOkNh) The storey hejghr
is 3.8m and the wall
,s tixed to foundation block below
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a. Explain the design criteria ofwalls subjected to transverse loading. (06 Marks)
b. Design a shear wall under seismic Ioaiing. fengtl ofwaLii, q.i. hish to resist a
horizontat earrhquakelorce in its plane. Aisum";h" ,"h.i" -a 3m
;J; ;;-Jnliorrnifai.,.iuu,.a
across the reight ofthe wa . Earthquake acceleration
= 0.1g. The wall is tiei wrttr metat
anchors at the top and bottom supports. {r4 Marks)
a. Explain the follo\ring wilh advanrages : composite wall
beam elemenrs. (10 Mrrkt
D. r-xplarn wrth near diagrams different modes of failure
ofinfilled fiames. (10 M,rk9

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