STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING - MODULE
Stampa
Enrollment year
2013/2014
Academic year
2016/2017
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
ICAR/09 (CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Course
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
1st semester (05/09/2016 - 20/01/2017)
ECTS
9
Lesson hours
120 lesson hours
Language
English
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
Prerequisites
Course of Structural mechanics or equivalent
Learning outcomes
Student are introduced to some fundamental methods for hand calculation of linear elstic structures.
Furthermore, fundamental notions on the structural design of reinforced concrete and steel structures are provided.
Course contents
The conjugate beam method for the evaluation of displacements and rotations in elastic beam elements. Analysis of simple statically determinate and statically indeterminate structures. Linear elastic sway frames, methods of analysis.
Shear strength of reinforced concrete structural members.
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures and solved examples. Handouts are given to be solved individually by students.
Reccomended or required readings
R.C Hibbeler, "Structural Analysis", MacMillan

Mosley, Bungey, Hulce "Reinorced concrete design to Eurocode 2", Palgrave ed.
Assessment methods
The exam consists of a written and oral part, which is comprehensive of the program of the whole 12 ECTS course of Structural engineering.
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030