Course detail

Application of Computer Technology in Design of Steel Structures (K)

FAST-CO070Acad. year: 2024/2025

Summary of computing systems for statical analysis, design and verification of whole structure and its components, including connections and joints.
Basic methods of computing models formation of real structures.
SCIA computing system: input data, calculation, result interpretation, dimensioning.
Individual tasks solving.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Metal and Timber Structures (KDK)

Entry knowledge

Static action of bearing systems, rules for design of steel structures. Metal structures - design of elements and connections of steel structures. Timber structures - design of elements and connections of timber structures.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.
Students have to manage the aim of the subject, make the acquaintance with course problematic and practice their knowledge and acquirements.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Kolář, V. a kol.: Výpočet plošných a prostorových konstrukcí MKP, Praha SNTL, 1974 (CS)

Recommended reading

Aktuálně platné normativní dokumenty související s náplní předmětu. (CS)
Manuály k používaným programovým systémům. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Acquaint with computing systems for static analysis of construction. SCIA computing system – possibilities of application, examples of computing models of realized structures. 2. Elementary input data. 3. Structure geometry – planar model. 4. Structure geometry – spatial model. 5. Model – type of the supports, truss members, nodes. 6. Loading. Loading actions and their combinations. 7. Information about stability. 8. Computation. Evaluation of results. 9. Truss members dimensioning. 10. Non-linearity of computation.

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Acquaint with computing systems for static analysis of construction. 2. Input data. 3.-4. Structure geometry. 5. Model – type of the supports, truss members, nodes. 6. Loading. 7. Information about stability. 8.-9. Computation. Evaluation of results. 10. Truss members dimensioning.