Course detail
Metal Bridges II (DST)
FAST-CO03Acad. year: 2012/2013
Box-girder bridges.
Bevelled bridges and curved bridges.
Composite steel-concrete bridges - structural design, basic principles of static design, using of bridges, erection.
Arched bridges.
Suspended and cable-stayed bridges - structural design, basic principles of static design.
Bridge supports.
Erection of bridges.
Examples of realized bridge structures.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Course curriculum
2. Composite steel-concrete bridges
3. Box girder bridges
4. Bevelled bridges
5. Curved bridges
6. Arched bridges
7. Arched bridges
8. Suspended bridges
9. Cable-stayed bridges
10. Bridge supports
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Pechar,J., Schindler,A.: Kovové mosty. SNTL Praha, 1990. (CS)
Recommended reading
SCI - The Steel Construction Institute: ESDEP - European Steel Design Education Programme. U.K., 2000. (EN)
Tomica, V. - Sokolík, A. - Zemko, Š.: Údržba a rekonštrukcia mostov. Alfa Bratislava, 1992. (SK)
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Composite steel-concrete bridges
3. Box girder bridges
4. Bevelled bridges
5. Curved bridges
6. Arched bridges
7. Arched bridges
8. Suspended bridges
9. Cable-stayed bridges
10. Bridge supports
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Structural composition of steel bridge with truss or arch main girders (in dependence on the individual task).
3.-5. Static design of the bridge deck (in dependence on the individual task).
6.-9. Static design of main girders (in dependence on the individual task).
10.-11. Static design of bridge bracings (in dependence on the individual task).
12.-13. Structural detailing of selected bridge members or parts, elaboration of drawing documentation, project completion.