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Today, we will discuss something very general. Inspite of knowing these general thumb rules, Civil Engineers still end up making disastrous mistakes which would not only cost them but also cost the people living in the building designed by these engineers. Earlier, I wrote an article describing one of my projects where structural designing was executed on site which was extremely pathetic! even before "rchitectural design was done. Check out# Conse$uences of %rong &tructural 'esign ( )ive *roject example! In this article, we will go through the essential thumb rules to be followed for giving a column layout. Ofcourse RCC columns have to be designed in accordance to the total load on the columns but apart from that it is essential for every Civil engineer and Architect to remember a few thumb rules so that they are prevented from making mistakes.
!lignment of Columns
" rectangular grid is to be made for placing the columns. This helps in avoiding mistakes and placing in columns can be done in the right way.
6ig,ag arrangement of columns is an absolutely wrong way of working out &tructural design. It should be remembered that when columns are erected, beams are laid connecting the columns.
!lso read:
Introduction to design of RCC #tructures 'uilding (esign )uide which includes design of#