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Theory of Concrete and Masonry Structures
FAST-DLB040Acad. year: 2023/2024
General aspects of design methods of concrete and masonry structures. Design of structures using specific methods with respect to the non-linear properties of structures as composite setting. Probabilistic approach to designing. The effects of imposed deformations. Modelling of time-dependent phenomena. Modern methods of design of selected concrete and masonry structures - foundations, special building and engineering structures. Optimisation of design of concrete and masonry structures. Influence and importance of details of designed structure on complete technical solution.
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Aims
Modelling time-dependent phenomena.
Modern methods of design.
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Basic literature
DARVIN, David, Charles W. DOLAN, and Artur H. NILSON. Design of Concrete Structures. New York: McGraf-Hill, 2016. ISBN 978-0-07-339794-8 (EN)
Recommended reading
HSU, Tomas and Yi-Lung MO. Unified Theory of Concrete Structures. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. ISBN: 978-0-470-68874-8 (EN)
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme DPC-K Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPA-K Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPC-K Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DKA-K Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
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