Welcome to our in-depth lecture on the design of a one-way continuous slab for residential buildings! In this video, i will guide you through the complete process of slab design according to Indian Standard IS 456:2000, ensuring that you grasp each essential step. Whether you’re a student, an engineer, or simply someone interested in the fundamentals of civil engineering, this lecture is tailored for you! What We Will Cover: 1. Size Calculation: I’ll discuss how to determine the optimal dimensions for your slab to ensure structural integrity and adequate functionality. 2. Load Calculation: Learn the techniques to compute various loads acting on the slab, such as dead loads, live loads, and environmental loads, crucial for safety in design. 3. Analysis of Slab and Calculation of Moment: A detailed analysis of the slab is essential. We’ll delve into how to calculate the moments that indicate how the slab will react to applied loads. 4. Design of Slab: I will guide you step-by-step through the design process, covering reinforcement, material selection, and compliance with IS 456:2000 standards. 5. Ductile Detailing: Understanding how to detail your design is critical for ensuring ductility and resilience in your structure. I will cover best practices for detailing to enhance safety. This comprehensive lecture not only provides theoretical knowledge but also emphasizes practical applications and common pitfalls to avoid during the design process. By the end of this video, you'll possess the knowledge needed to confidently embark on your slab design projects.