Structural design of steel and wood
2014-2015
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BYG3281
- 10 ECTS
Prerequisite(s)
BYG1063 Mekanikk
On the basis of
BYG2201 Properties of materials and structural design
BYG2221 Statics
Expected learning outcomes
Skills:
- To structurally design steel and wood constructions, theirs connections and lateral stiffening systems according to the present Eurocodes.
- To find the design loads through the codes.
Topic(s)
Theme 1:
Steel design according to NS-EN 1993-1-1, NS-EN 1993-1-2, NS-EN 1993-1-5 og NS-EN 1993-1-8. Bolted and welded connections, lateral stiffening, torsional lateral buckling of steel columns, cross-section class 4, design of beams and columns for fire protection.
Theme 2:
Wood design according to NS-EN 1995-1-1 og NS-EN 1995-1-2. Connections, gluelaminated beams of different types, lateral stiffening, hole in laminated beams. Design of beams and columns for fire protections.
Theme 3:
Design loads based on NS-EN 1990:2002+NA2008. Dead and live loads according to NS-EN 1991-1-1, snow loads according to NS-EN 1991-1-3, wind loads according to NS-EN 1991-1-4, earth quake loads according to NS-EN 1998-1 and traffic loads on bridges according to NS-EN 1991-2.
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Mandatory assignments
Form(s) of Assessment
Written exam, 6 hours
Grading Scale
Alphabetical Scale, A(best) – F (fail)
External/internal examiner
Internal examiner.
Re-sit examination
Next ordinary final exam.
Examination support
All written and printed material. Non-communicating calculator.
Coursework Requirements
5-7 works of which all except one must be accepted.
Teaching Materials
Will be announced at the start of he subject.