Course detail

Selected topics of metal and timber structures

FAST-CO53Acad. year: 2011/2012

Steel towers: categorization; static and dynamic analysis; fatigue strength.
Design of steel towers.
Steel-concrete structures: specific problems of the design and realization; fire resistance.
Thin-walled cold-formed structures: basic principles of the static and structural design.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Metal and Timber Structures (KDK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student will learn the problems of the course and will get under controll the course aims, within the meaning of obtaining knowledge and skills in the field of special topics of design and realization of metal, steel-concrete and timber structures, concretized in the course schedule.

Prerequisites

Rules for design of metal structures, static action of bearing systems.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1. Steel towers – categorization.
2. Load.of steel towers.
3. Design of steel towers
4. Steel towers - static and dynamic analysis.
5. Fatigue strength.
6. Software for design and analysis of steel structures, design automation.
7. Steel-concrete structural members subjected to bending moment –specific design aspects.
8. Steel-concrete structural members subjected to compression - specific design aspects.
9. Fire resistance of steel-concrete structures - basic design principles.
10. Fire resistance of steel structures - basic design principles.
11. Thin-walled cold-formed structures - design principles and specific problems.
12. Limit states of thin-walled cold-formed structural members.
13. Examples of realized structures and practical design aspects.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Augustýn, J.: Havárie ocelových konstrukcí. SNTL Praha, 1988. (CS)
Balio, G., Mazzolani, F.M.: Design of Steel Structures. E&FN Spon, 1999. (EN)
Blass, H.J. a kol. – Koželouh, B.:: Dřevěné konstrukce podle Eurokódu 5, STEP 1 – Navrhování a konstrukční materiály. autorizovaný překlad z anglického vydání, 1998. (CS)
Blass, H.J. a kol. – Koželouh, B.: Dřevěné konstrukce podle Eurokódu 5, STEP 2 – Navrhování a konstrukční detaily. autorizovaný překlad z anglického vydání, 2004. (CS)
Ferjenčík,P., Melcher,J. a kol.: Navrhovanie ocelových konštrukcií. ALFA Bratislava, 1986. (CS)
Spal, L.: Rekonstrukce ocelových konstrukcí. SNTL Praha, 1968. (CS)

Recommended reading

Koželouh, B.: Navrhování, výpočet a posuzování dřevěných stavebních konstrukcí. 2009. (CS)
SCIA CZ: Programový systém NEXIS 32 - referenční příručky. SCIA, 2002. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-P-E-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme N-P-C-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme N-K-C-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer