101-0113-00L Theory of Structures I
Semester | Autumn Semester 2018 |
Lecturers | B. Sudret |
Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
Language of instruction | German |
Courses
Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||||||||||||||
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101-0113-00 V | Baustatik I | 3 hrs |
| B. Sudret | ||||||||||||||||||
101-0113-00 U | Baustatik I (in G) | 2 hrs |
| B. Sudret |
Catalogue data
Abstract | Introduction to structural mechanics, statically determinate beams and frame structures, trusses, stresses and deformations, statically indeterminate beams and frame structures (force method) |
Objective | - Understanding the response of elastic beam and frame structures - Ability to correctly apply the equilibrium conditions - Understanding the basics of continuum mechanics - Computation of stresses and deformations of elastic structures - Ability to apply the force (flexibility) method for statically indeterminate structures |
Content | - Equilibrium, reactions, static determinacy - Internal forces (normal and shear forces, moments) - Arches and cables - Elastic trusses - Basics of continuum mechanics - Stresses in elastic beams - Deformations in Euler-Bernoulli and Timoshenko beams - Energy theorems - Statically indeterminate systems (Force method) - Influence lines |
Lecture notes | Bruno Sudret, "Baustatik I" (2017) The course material will be available on the web page: Link |
Literature | Peter Marti, "Theory of Structures", Wiley, 2013, 679 pp. |
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a two-semester course together with 101-0114-00L Theory of Structures II (next semester) | |
For programme regulations (Examination block) | Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil Engineering 2014; Version 01.08.2016 (Examination Block 2) Bachelor's Programme in Civil Engineering 2010; Version 20.08.2013 (Examination Block 2) |
ECTS credits | 10 credits |
Performance assessment as a semester course (other programmes) | |
ECTS credits | 5 credits |
Examiners | B. Sudret |
Type | session examination |
Language of examination | German |
Repetition | The performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. |
Mode of examination | written 120 minutes |
Additional information on mode of examination | Die Leistungskontrolle erfolgt gleichzeitig mit der Leistungskontrolle des Jahreskurses. Es ist jedoch nur der Baustatik I relevante Teil der Prüfung zu lösen. Alle nicht-programmierbaren Taschenrechner ohne externe Kommunikationsmöglichkeiten (gemäss D-BAUG Liste) sind erlaubt. Laptops, Tablets, Natels sind nicht erlaubt. |
Written aids | 5 Seiten selbständig, handschriftlich verfasste Zusammenfassung gemäss Merkblatt auf Homepage; Nicht-programmierbare Taschenrechner ohne externe Komm. Möglichkeit (siehe Zusatzinfo zum Prüfungsmodus). |
If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block. This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding. |
Learning materials
Main link | Baustatik I |
Only public learning materials are listed. |
Groups
No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
There are no additional restrictions for the registration. |
Offered in
Programme | Section | Type | |
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Civil Engineering Bachelor | Examination Block 2 | O |