International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET) e-ISSN: 2395-0056
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Parametric Evaluation of Pre –Engineered Building (PEB) and
Conventional Steel Sheds
Sharayu S.Patil
1
, Prof.S.P.Nirkhe
2
, Dr. G.R. Gandhe
3
1
PG Student Department of Civil Engineering, DIEMS Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
2
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, DIEMS Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
3
Head of Department of PG in Civil Engineering, DIEMS Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Abstract -Pre-engineered buildings are mostly prepared using
predesigning and prefabrication process. The advancement in
the pre-engineered building construction approach involves
time limitation, cost-effectiveness, improved structural
behaviour and advanced architectural view. Pre-engineered
buildings are becoming an effective replacement of
conventional steel buildings in every aspect. It shows more
advanced results in case of cost comparison, construction time,
quality parameters and architectural point of view. The main
objective of the current study is to compare pre-engineered
steel buildings and conventional steel building in every aspect.
A pre-engineered building was designed and then comparative
analysis was done concerning a conventional building with the
same configuration. The software which was mainly used for
the entire designing and analysis part was Bentley STAAD PRO
and it was found that the Pre-engineered building gives more
sustainable results as compared to conventional steel
buildings. It was also found that, if the construction process
was according to conventional methods it will be more time
consuming and more budget consuming at every aspect, so
pre-engineered buildings usage should be implemented as the
construction as well as the maintenance cost of pre-
engineered buildings is very less as that of conventional steel
buildings...In this project work we have compare parametric
evaluation of pre –engineered building (PEB) and
conventional industrial sheds of length 120m and width 60m
under the influence of moving crane loads for both pinned
support and fixed support using STAAD Pro.
Key Words: Max. Displacement, Time period ,Base
shear, STAAD Pro .etc.
1.INTRODUCTION
India being a developed country massive house
building construction is taking place in various parts of the
country. Since 30% of Indian population lives in towns and
cities; hence construction is more in the urban places. The
requirement of housing is tremendous but there will
always be a shortage of house availability as the present
masonry construction technology cannot meet the rising
demand every year. Hence one has to think for alternative
construction system for steel or timber buildings, but
timber is anyway not suitable to tropical countries like
India.In structural engineering, a pre-engineered building
(PEB) is designed by a manufacturer to be fabricated using
a pre-determined inventory of raw materials and
manufacturing methods that can efficiently satisfy a wide
range of structural and aesthetic design requirements.
Within some geographic industry sectors these buildings
are also called Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings.
Historically, the primary framing structure of a pre-
engineered building is an assembly of I- shaped members,
often referred as I beam. In PEB, I section beams used are
usually formed by welding together steel plates to form of I
section. I section beams are then field-assembled (e.g.
bolted connections) to form the entire frame of the pre-
engineered building. Cold formed Z and C-shaped members
may be used as secondary structural elements to fasten
and support the external cladding. Roll-formed profiled
steel sheet, wood, tensioned fabric, precast concrete,
masonry block, glass curtain wall or other materials may
be used for the external cladding of the building.In order to
accurately design a pre-engineered building, engineers
consider the clear span between bearing points, bay
spacing, roof slope, live loads, dead loads, collateral loads,
wind uplift, deflection criteria, internal crane system and
maximum practical size and weight of fabricated members.
Historically, pre-engineered building manufacturers have
developed pre-calculated tables for different structural
elements in order to allow designers to select the most
efficient beams size for their project. In pre-engineered
building concept the complete designing is done at the
factory and the building components are brought to the
site in CKD ( Completely knock down condition). These
components are then fixed / jointed at the site and raised
with the help of cranes. The pre- engineered building calls
for very fast construction of buildings and with good
aesthetic looks and quality construction. Pre-engineered
Buildings can be used extensively for construction of
industrial and residential buildings. The buildings can be
multi storied (4-6 floors). These buildings are suitable to
various environmental hazards. Pre-engineered buildings
can be adapted to suit a wide variety of structural
applications; the greatest economy will be realized when
utilizing standard details. An efficiently designed pre-
engineered building can be lighter than the conventional
steel buildings by up to 30%. Lighter weight equates to less
steel and a potential price savings in structural framework.