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Subject Teacher : Md. Zahidul Isam, Jr. Instructor
Subject Name : Theory of Structure
Subject Code : 66454
Technology : Architecture
Semester :6th

AIMS
• To be able to consolidate and extend the fundamental understanding of the behavior of statically
determinate structures i.e. beams, frames etc.
• To be able to develop of awareness of structural behavior such as deflection and stability of
masonry dam.
• To be able to develop understanding for selection of suitable section of beam and member of the
truss.
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Shear force and bending moment of beams; Stresses in beams; Deflection of beams; Joints and
connections; Forces in frames; Steel structure; Masonry dam; Column; Moving loads; Thin Cylindrical
shells.

AIMS
 To be able to understand the foundation and foundation engineering.
 To be able to understand the soil stabilization.
 To be able to understand and the bearing capacity of soil.
 To be able to understand the factors determining types of foundation.
 To be able to understand the foundation on sand and non-plastic soil, plastic soil, non-uniform soil,
rock.
 To be able to understand the excavating and bracing.
 To be able to understand the sheet pile wall, cofferdam and bulk head.
 To be able to understand the damages due to construction operations.

SHORT DESCRIPTION
Foundation and foundation engineering; Factors determining the types of foundation; Soil stabilization;
Bearing capacity of soil; Foundation on sand and non-plastic silt; Foundation on clay and plastic silt;
Foundation on non-uniform soil; Foundation on rock; Excavation and bracing; Sheet pile, cofferdam &
bulkhead; Damages due to construction operations.