Course detail

Diploma Seminar (K-KDK)

FAST-CO056Acad. year: 2024/2025

Seminar is oriented to the elaboration of the diploma project.
Choice of the topic of diploma project, determination of basic disposition and structural parameters in connection with the specific topic of the diploma project. The elaboration of the seminar work to the theme given by the topic of diploma project. The requirements to the elaboration of the diploma project.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Metal and Timber Structures (KDK)

Entry knowledge

Knowledge of the design of members, components and connections of metal and timber structures. Principles of structural mechanics, elasticity, strength and plasticity, which necessary for the complex design of steel, steel-concrete or timber structure. Basic principles of structural dynamics.

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.
Student will learn and get under controll aims of the course within the meaning of upgrading knowledge in the field of design and realization of metal, steel-concrete and timber structures and bridges, especially with the respect to problems in the connection with the specify topic of diploma project.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

BALIO, G. and MAZZOLANI, F. M. Design of Steel Structures, E&FN Spon, 1999. (EN)
BLASS, H.J. et al. Timber Engineering - STEP 1, Centrum Hout, The Netherlands, 1995. (EN)
BLASS, H.J. et al. Timber Engineering - STEP 2, Centrum Hout, The Netherlands, 2004. (EN)
Manual of Bridge Engineering, edited by M.J. Ryall, G.A.R. Parke and J.E. Harding, Thomas Telford Ltd., London 2000, 1012 pp. ISBN 0 7277 2774 5. (EN)
RUHLE, H. a kol. Priestorové strešné konštrukcie, ALFA Bratislava, 1976. (SK)
Troitsky, M. S. Planning and Design of Bridges, John Willey and Sons, London 1994. (EN)
Wai-Fah Chen, Lian Duan, Bridge Engineering Handbook, CRC Press, 1999. (EN)
SALMON, C.G. and JOHNSON, J.E. Steel Structures: Design and Behavior, Addison-Wesley Pub Co, 1997. (EN)

Recommended reading

Aktuálně platné normativní dokumenty související s obsahem předmětu. (CS)
ESDEP - European Steel Design Education Programme, SCI, London, CD ROM, SCI, Ascot, U.K., ESDEP Society, 2000. (EN)

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Project task. 2.-4. Geometry and disposition of a structure, variants of the structural and static design, preliminary static calculation. 4.-9. Project solution and elaboration: modelling, static calculations, dimensioning. Consultation with Diploma´s thesis supervisor. 10.-11. Project solution: structural detailing, drawing documentation. Consultation with Diploma´s thesis supervisor. 12. Completion of the project. 13. Presentation of the project.