Basic Principles of Analysis and Design of an RCC Framed Structures

The book provides a three-pronged solution and bridges the space between engineering theory and practice. All conceivable structural configurations, rights from foundation roof have been incorporated to facilitate understanding of role and performance of various RCC elements in a structure. In short, this book is an excellent tool to fully comprehend the entire RCC design methodology. Students of final year Civil Engineering can use this book as a reference guide to prepare for their project work. About The Author: Prof. H.R. Surya Prakash was formerly the head of the Department of Civil Engineering (both post-graduate and under-graduate studies) at BMS College of Engineering in Bangalore, an affiliate of Visweswaraya Technological University. At BMS College of Engineering, he taught various courses in the Departments of Civil Engineering and Architecture for over four decades, and guided numerous graduate and under-graduate level research projects. In addition to his experience in academics, he has extensive experience in designing high-rise towers and buildings, bridges, and other structures. As a senior structural engineering consultant at GERAME structural engineers in Bangalore, he made significant contributions to the structural design of the 238-metre tall New Delhi TV tower, several multi-storied buildings, movie theaters, and many other structures. He has also published several papers in international conferences and symposiums. He currently holds the position of Liaison Officer for Academics in the International Communications Department at BMS College of Engineering. S. Krishna Murthy is currently Principal consultant at DIXCONS, Consulting Engineers, Bangalore. Formerly he served as lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore from 1984 to 1988 and as Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Sir M. Viswesw