Further readings 1. Pile Design and Construction Practice. E&FN Spon. 1997. 2. Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook. CRC. 2008. Additional information 3. Concrete Formwork Systems. Marcel Dekker Inc. 1999. 4. Pavement Engineering. Principles and Practise. CRC. 2009. 5. Building structures. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2012. Course title Elementary Structural Analysis Person responsible E-mail MSc. Weber for the course address Course code ECTS B_1A_S_C6+C11 3 (if applicable) points of Type of course Compulsory S1 course Language Semester winter / summer of English instruction Hours per Hours per week 2 (1L+1W) 30 (15L+15W) semester Teaching method Lecture and computational exercises Objectives of the Basic structural analysis and understanding of structural elements course Entry requirements Mathematics Aims of structural engineering. Theory of structures. Selection of structural materials. Design loads. Material and section properties. Elastic and plastic properties. Structural elements and their behaviour: beams, frames, trusses and arches. Course contents Statics of structures - reactions. Types of supports. Stability. Static indeterminacy. Internal forces. Bending, shear and combined stress. Analytical and computer methods in structural computations. Assessment Continuous assessment and computational exercises methods Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, fourth edition. McGraw-Hill. 2011 Examples in structural analysis. Taylor&Francis. 2007. Recommended Basic Structures for Engineers and Architects. Blackwell. 2008. readings Understanding Structures. An Introduction to Structural Analysis. CRC. 2009. Introduction to Design for Civil Engineers. Spon. 2001.
Additional information Further readings 1. Pile Design and Construction Practice. E&FN Spon. 1997. 2. Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook. CRC. 2008. 3. Concrete Formwork Systems. Marcel Dekker Inc. 1999. 4. Pavement Engineering. Principles and Practise. CRC. 2009. 5. Building structures. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2012. Course title Elementary Structural Analysis Person responsible for the course MSc. Weber E-mail address Course code (if applicable) B_1A_S_C6+C11 ECTS points 3 Type of course Compulsory of course S1 Semester winter / summer Language of instruction English Hours per week 2 (1L+1W) Hours per semester 30 (15L+15W) Teaching method Lecture and computational exercises Objectives of the course Basic structural analysis and understanding of structural elements Entry requirements Mathematics Course contents Aims of structural engineering. Theory of structures. Selection of structural materials. Design loads. Material and section properties. Elastic and plastic properties. Structural elements and their behaviour: beams, frames, trusses and arches. Statics of structures - reactions. Types of supports. Stability. Static indeterminacy. Internal forces. Bending, shear and combined stress. Analytical and computer methods in structural computations. Assessment methods Continuous assessment and computational exercises Recommended readings Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, fourth edition. McGraw-Hill. 2011 Examples in structural analysis. Taylor&Francis. 2007. Basic Structures for Engineers and Architects. Blackwell. 2008. Understanding Structures. An Introduction to Structural Analysis. CRC. 2009. Introduction to Design for Civil Engineers. Spon. 2001.
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