Course detail

Concrete structures I

FAST-BL05Acad. year: 2024/2025

Reinforced concrete monolithic structures – one- and multi-storey frame structures and their structural elements.
Dimensioning reinforced concrete members considering theirs limit serviceability.
Design principles of cast-in-place foundation structures – wall footing, strip under continuous wall and line of columns, grid and mat foundation.
Two-ways slabs – edge supported. Circular and annular slabs. Two-way ribbed and cassette slabs.
Wall beams – simple and continuous.
Construction and expansion joints in concrete structures. Realisation and control of concrete structures.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Ivailo Terzijski, CSc.

Department

Institute of Concrete and Masonry Structures (BZK)

Entry knowledge

technical mathematics, technical physics, structural mechanics, theory of elasticity, loads, design of concrete members

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

To teach the students to design reinforced framed concrete structures and simple foundation structures.
Understanding of the behaviour of flat concrete structure. Design of stab and wall concrete structures.
A student gains these knowledge and skills:
• Knowledge of designing framed reinforced concrete structures and simple foundation structures.
• Understanding to the behaviour of flat concrete structures.
• Designing slab and wall concrete structures.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

LEONHARDT, Fritz a MÖNNIG, Eduard: Vorlesungen űber Massivbau. Teil 1 Grundlagen zur Bemessung im Stahlbetonbau. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1984. ISBN: 978-3-540-12786-4. (DE)
JÍLEK, Antonín, GRENČÍK, Ľudovít a NOVÁK, Václav: Betonové konstrukce pozemních staveb, díl II A. Praha: SNTL, 1984. (CS)
McCORMAC, Jack C. a BROWN, Russell H.: Design of Reinforced Concrete. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2009. ISBN 978-0-470-27927-4. (EN)
NILSON, Artur, DARWIN, David a DOLAN, Charles: Design of Concrete Structures. New York: McGraf-Hill, 2009. ISBN 978-0073293493. (EN)
BALÁZS, György L. (Ed.) et al.: Structural Concrete Textbook on behaviour, design and performance, Second edition Volume 2: Basis of design. Lausanne: International Federation for Structural Concrete (fib), 2010. ISBN 978-2-88394-092-5. (EN)

Recommended literature

ČÍRTEK, Ladislav: Betonové konstrukce II. Konstrukce prutové a základové. Brno: VUTIUM, 1999. ISBN 80-214-1543-6. (CS)
ŠTĚPÁNEK, Petr a ZMEK, Bohuslav: Prvky betonových konstrukcí. Modul CM4 (část studijní opory v elektronické podobě). Brno: VUT, 2005. (CS)
ČÍRTEK, Ladislav, BAŽANT, Zdeněk a ZICH, Miloš: Betonové konstrukce I. Modul CS1 až CS3 (část studijní opory v elektronické podobě). Brno: VUT, 2005. (CS)
PROCHÁZKA, Jaroslav a ŠTEMBERK, Petr: Design Procedures for Reinforced Concrete Structures. Praha: ČVUT, 2009. ISBN 978-80-01-04240-3. (CS)
ZICH, Miloš a BAŽANT, Zdeněk: Plošné betonové konstrukce, nádrže a zásobníky. Brno: CERM, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7204-693-5. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Ivailo Terzijski, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Multi-storey frame structures – system arrangement, loading, design, space stiffness – bracing. 2. Multi-storey frame structures – structural analysis, approximate methods of calculation, reduction and redistribution of internal forces. 3. Multi-storey frame structures – reinforcement detailing, constructive principles. 4. Serviceability of reinforced concrete structures – stress limitation, cracks control. 5. Serviceability of reinforced concrete structures – deflection control. 6. Principles of design of cast in place foundation structures – reinforced and plain concrete footing. 7. Principles of design of cast in place foundation structures – continuous footings and grids. 8. Single-storey frame structures – pointed and arched girder, corbels. 9. Two-way edge supported slabs - structural arrangement, structural analysis, approximate techniques, PC analysis, reinforcement detailing. 10. Continuous two-way slabs – principle of solution, reinforcement detailing. Slabs partially edge supported. 11. Serviceability of two-way slabs. Slabs of common shape. 12. Circular and annular slabs. Waffle slabs. 13. Simple supported and continuous deep girders. Work joints and expansion gaps in structures. Manufacturing and control of concrete structures.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Ivailo Terzijski, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Cast-in-place RC framed structure - preliminary design of dimensions, scheme of shape of structure, load, loading states for internal frame. 2. Calculation of internal forces of the frame. 3. Calculation of internal forces of the frame - continuation, combination of loads. 4. Dimensioning of cross beam for bend and shear (stirrups, eventually also bends). 5. Curtailment of reinforcement of cross beam. Checking. 6. Dimensioning of one internal column. 7. Structural solution and dimensioning of single footing below internal column. 8. Drawings of reinforcement of the cross beam, single footing and column. Checking. 9. Serviceability limit states – deformation, cracks. 10. Two-way slab – preliminary design, load, internal forces, dimensioning – design of reinforcement. 11. Rebar or netting reinforcing. 12. Final checking. 13. Project submission. Credit.