Andrea Frangi: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2021 |
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 | |
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066-0420-00L | Indoor Environment, Resources and Safety MIBS: This course must be taken in the first year of coursework. | 3 credits | 3G | A. Frangi, T. Larsen, S. M. Schoenwald | |
Abstract | Principles of Building Acoustics, Water and Fire safety | ||||
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 - Urban water management: The importance of water in an urban context and the interaction with households; climate change & urban water; water-sensitive urban design; urban planning and infrastructure performance - Blue-green infrastructure in buildings: Physical processes of blue-green systems and their influence on environmental benefits; design considerations of blue-green systems for buildings, especially bio-retention basins and green roofs - Challenges for water and wastewater management: Local and global drivers (water scarcity, sanitation crisis, planetary boundaries, dead zones, circular economy) and their influence on drinking water & wastewater management in Switzerland - Innovative building technology for water management: New paradigms; source separation; innovative handling of water and wastewater in buildings; new technologies; system design 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, M. Klippel, 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. | ||||
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, M. Klippel, R. Steiger | |
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. | ||||
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 | |
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. | ||||
Objective | Become acquainted with recent research results in structural engineering. | ||||
121-0120-00L | Module 3: Organisational Fire Protection and Evacuation ![]() Only for MAS ETH in Fire Safety Engineering. | 10 credits | 9G | A. Frangi, E. Ronchi, M. Siemon, E. Tosolini | |
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121-0130-00L | Module 4: Structural Fire Protection and Heat Dimensioning ![]() Only for MAS ETH in Fire Safety Engineering. | 10 credits | 9G | A. Frangi, M. Siemon | |
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