Czech

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Institute of Metal and Timber Structures (KDK)

Student will learn and get under control the aims of matter in
teachings, focused to problems of elements of metal and timber structures and also to design of metal and timber building and water engineering structures, in term of content amplificated more in detail in the schedule of related training subject.

Members of Metal Structures

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

1. Metal structures of industrial building (disposition, configuration of structures, roof cladding, roof purlins).
2. Industrial steel building (girders, construction of the crane track, columns, column foot and anchorage, space rigidity).
3. Multi-storey buildings with a steel structure (criteria of design, actions, parts of steel structures and their connections, space rigidity).
4. Metal bridges (parts of the bridge construction, bearings and shutters, mobile bridges, assembly of bridges).
5. Metal structures of the hydraulic engineering (types of weir shutters, structure of the shutters, gates of lock chambers).
6. Special metal structures (tanks, stacks, silos, high diameter pipelines, towers and masts, structures of the technological equipment).
7. Properties of the wood and wood-based materials, basic design parameters, requirement of the structure condition).
8. Ultimate states of the timber structure, principles of their design).
9. Basic types of stress of members and parts of timber structures.
10. Joints in the timber structures.
11. Plate timber girders, frames and arches.
12. Truss timber structures.
13. Space structures – cupolas, domes, shells and gables.

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

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

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Balio, G., Mazzolani, F.M.: Design of Steel Structures. E&FN Spon, 1999. (EN)
Salmon, C.G., Johnson, J.E.: Steel Structures: Design and Behavior. Addison-Wesley Pub Co, 1997. (EN)
Straka,B.: Navrhování dřevěných konstrukcí. CERM Brno, 1996. (CS)
Sýkora,K.: Kovové a dřevěné konstrukce. PC - DIR Brno, 1993. (CS)
Timber Engineering – STEP 1. Centrm Hout, 1995. (EN)
Timber Engineering – STEP 2. Centrm Hout, 1995. (EN)

SCI-The Steel Construction Institute: ESDEP-European Steel Design Education Programme. U.K., 2000. (EN)