Andrea Frangi: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2020 |
| Name | Prof. Dr. Andrea Frangi |
| Address | Inst. f. Baustatik u. Konstruktion ETH Zürich, HIL E 45.1 Stefano-Franscini-Platz 5 8093 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| Telephone | +41 44 633 26 40 |
| frangi@ibk.baug.ethz.ch | |
| URL | http://www.frangi.ibk.ethz.ch/ |
| Department | Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering |
| Relationship | Adjunct Professor |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 066-0420-00L | Indoor Environment, Resources and Safety | 3 credits | 3G | A. Frangi, T. Larsen, S. M. Schoenwald | |
| Abstract | Principles of Building Acoustics, Water and Fire safety | ||||
| Learning objective | Building Acoustics - Fundamentals of sound: Sound waves, Sound sources and free field sound propagation, Sound descriptors and sound levels - Sound fields in rooms: Reflection and absorption at boundaries, Diffuse sound fields (reverberation time), Room modes - Airborne sound transmission through building elements I: Homogenous structures: Monolithic elements, Double leaf elements (walls, windows, ), Linings, toppings and additional layers - Airborne sound transmission through building elements II: Assembled (lightweight) structures: Double leaf framed elements - Impact sound transmission through building elements: Impact sources, Floor elements and floor toppings, Introduction structure-borne sound and vibration - Sound transmission in buildings I: Composite elements, Flanking sound transmission I: Concept of flanking, Monolithic buildings - Sound transmission in buildings II: Flanking sound transmission II: Lightweight framed buildings, Outline prediction methods, Noise from building systems and installations - Measurement, Descriptors and Regulations: Standardized measurement techniques and protocols Water - water supply: water needs, possible resources, quality requirements for different applications and possible treatment processes - water distribution: requirements for storage and piping - wastewater: different type: urine, feces, blackwater, light and heavy greywater, rain water, treatment possibilities, hygienic and comfort requirements - water cycles - wastewater as a resource: polishing water, nutrients, energy - integral solutions off the grid - water as part of the urban environment and for recreational purposes in cities - examples Fire and Safety - Fire safety objectives and regulations - Fire safety concepts and measures - Fire statistics - Human behavior and escape - Structural fire safety - Technical fire safety - Organizational fire safety - Risk and probabilistic - Economy of fire safety measures | ||||
| 101-0148-01L | Building Structures | 3 credits | 2G | A. Frangi, H. Seelhofer | |
| Abstract | Interaction between building and structure; Identify and qualify the significant correlations; Consequences in the design and the layout of structure; Choice of structure depending on the relevant parameters. | ||||
| Learning objective | Get to know building structures in its entirety | ||||
| Content | Indroduction Interaction between building and structure Bearing structures of high-rise buildings Stabilization of structure and stuctural members | ||||
| Lecture notes | presentation script | ||||
| Literature | "Hochbau für Ingenieure", Bachmann Hugo, vdf Verlag Zürich und B.G. Teubner Verlag Stuttgart, 1993 | ||||
| 101-0168-00L | Timber Structures II | 3 credits | 2G | A. Frangi | |
| Abstract | Basic knowledge of structural timber design including material behaviour especially anisotropy, moisture and long duration effects and their consideration in structural analysis and detailing. Design, detailing and structural analysis of timber roof structures, buildings and bridges. | ||||
| Learning objective | Comprehension and application of basic knowledge of structural timber design including material behaviour especially anisotropy, moisture and long duration effects and their consideration in structural analysis and detailing. Design, detailing and structural analysis of timber roof structures, buildings and bridges. | ||||
| Content | Field of application of timber structures; Timber as building material (wood structure, physical and mechanical properties of wood and wood-based products); Durability; Principles of design and dimensioning; Connections (dowels, nails, screws, glued connections); Timber components and assemblies (mechanically jointed beams, trusses); Design and detaling of timber roof structures, buildings and bridges. | ||||
| Lecture notes | Autography Timber Structures Copies of lecture slides | ||||
| Literature | Timber design tables HBT 1, Lignum (2012) Swiss Standard SIA 265 (2012) Swiss Standard SIA 265/1 (2009) | ||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | Requirements: basic knowledge in structural analysis | ||||
| 101-1187-00L | Colloquium "Structural Engineering" | 0 credits | 2K | B. Stojadinovic, E. Chatzi, A. Frangi, W. Kaufmann, B. Sudret, A. Taras, T. Vogel | |
| Abstract | Professors from national and international universities, technical experts from private industry as well as research associates of the Institute of Structural Engineering (IBK) are invited to present recent research results and specific projects. The colloquium is addressed to students, academics as well as practicing engineers. | ||||
| Learning objective | Become acquainted with recent research results in structural engineering. | ||||