About E-Course / 1

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Conduct of Course

• The entire material will be divided into about
  eight lectures.
• The lectures will also cover IITK-GSDMA
  Guidelines for Seismic Design of Liquid Storage
  Tanks.
• This document is available on http//www.iitk.ac.
  in/nicee/IITK-GSDMA/EQ08.pdf
• Please download this document and keep a hard
  copy for ready reference.

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About IITK-GSDMA Guidelines

• IS 1893 (Part 1)2002, Indian Standard Criteria
  for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures
  General Provisions and Buildings, Bureau of
  Indian Standards, New Delhi.
• IS 116821985, Criteria for Design of RCC
  Staging for Overhead Water Tanks, Bureau of
  Indian Standards, New Delhi.
• Jaiswal, O. R. Rai, D. C. and Jain, S.K., 2004a,
  Codal provisions on design seismic forces for
  liquid storage tanks a review, Report No.
  IITK-GSDMA-EQ-01-V1.0, Indian Institute of
  Technology Kanpur, Kanpur. (www.iitk.ac.in/nicee/I
  ITK-GSDMA/EQ01.pdf )
• Jaiswal, O. R., Rai, D. C. and Jain, S.K., 2004b,
  Codal provisions on seismic analysis of liquid
  storage tanks a review Report No.
  IITK-GSDMA-EQ-04-V1.0, Indian Institute of
  Technology Kanpur, Kanpur. (www.iitk.ac.in/nicee/I
  ITK-GSDMA/EQ04.pdf )
• Sameer, S. U., and Jain, S. K., 1992,
  Approximate methods for determination of time
  period of water tank staging, The Indian
  Concrete Journal, Vol. 66, No. 12, 691-698.
  (http//www.nicee.org/ecourse/Tank_ICJ.pdf)
• Sameer, S. U., and Jain, S. K., 1994, Lateral
  load analysis of frame staging for elevated water
  tanks, Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE,
  Vol.120, No.5, 1375-1393. (http//www.nicee.org/ec
  ourse/Tank_ASCE.pdf)
• Rai D C, 2002, Review of code design forces for
  shaft supported elevated water tanks, Proc.of
  13th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering ,
  Roorkee, Ed. D K Paul et al., pp 1407 -1418.
  (http//www.nicee.org/ecourse/12_symp_tanks.pdf)