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Load-Bearing Structures 1
FAST-BLA022Acad. year: 2022/2023
Principles and rules of design. Stress and its effect. Properties of the material for concrete structures. Design of reinforced concrete members stressed by the bending moment, normal force, shearing force and by torsion. Essential types of members. Members from plain concrete.
Design and realisation of steel load-bearing structures. Advantages and disadvantages of steel structures. Material and assortment of structural members. Principles and rules reliability, method of limit states. Joints of the steel structures. Tension frames. Bend of beams. Stability and buckling load-bearing capacity of compressed frames. Beams tilting. The load-bearing capacity of slender walls.
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• Virtue for designing reinforced concrete members and simple structures together with preparing relevant technical drawings.
• Virtue for designing steel members and their joints.
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Course curriculum
2. Stress and its effects on load-bearing structures, combination of stresses.
3. Properties of materials for concrete structures. Concrete structures sorting.
4. Ultimate strength – direct and bending stress.
5. Ultimate strength – shearing stress, torsion moment.
6.-7. Member of concrete structures- slabs, beams, girders, lintels. Structures of stairs. Plain concrete.
8.-9. Design and realisation of steel load-bearing structures. Material and assortment of structural members.
10. Principles and rules of steel structures reliability, method of the limit states.
11. Joints of steel structures – principles of design and structural solution.
12. Tension members. Bending of beams. Stability and buckling strength of compressed members of massive, jointed and compound sections.
13. Tilting of beams. The load-bearing capacity of slender walls.
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To design steel members and their joints.
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Basic literature
BUJŇÁK, Ján, VIČAN, Josef: Navrhovanie oceľových konštrukcií, Žilina, 2012 (SK)
NILSON, Artur, DARWIN, David a DOLAN, Charles. Design of Concrete Structures. New York: McGraf-Hill, 2009. ISBN 978-0073293493. (EN)
PILGR Milan: Kovové konstrukce. Navrhování prvků ocelových konstrukcí, CERM, Brno, 2019 (CS)
PROCHÁZKA, Jaroslav, ŠTĚPÁNEK, Petr, KRÁTKÝ, Jiří, KOHOUTKOVÁ, Alena a VAŠKOVÁ, Jitka: Navrhování betonových konstrukcí 1. Prvky z prostého a železového betonu, Praha: ČBS Servis, 2009, ISBN 978-80-903807-5-2. (CS)
ZICH, Miloš a kol.: Příklady posouzení betonových prvků dle Eurokódů, Praha: Verlag Dashöfer, 2010 (CS)
Recommended reading
ČÍRTEK, Ladislav. Betonové konstrukce II. Konstrukce prutové a základové. Brno: VUTIUM, 1999. ISBN 80-214-1543-6. (CS)
FERJENČÍK, Pavel et al. Navrhovanie ocelových konštrukcií, 1. časť, 2. časť. Bratislava: Alfa, 1986. (SK)
SCI-The Steel Construction Institute, Ascot, U.K. ESDEP-European Steel Design Education Programme, CD ROM. ESDEP Society, 2000 (EN)
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- Programme BPC-APS Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
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