101-0149-00L Plate and Shell Structures
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2019 |
| Lecturers | T. Vogel, S. Fricker |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | German |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101-0149-00 G | Flächentragwerke | 2 hrs |
| T. Vogel, S. Fricker |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | Basic load bearing behaviour of plate and shell structures |
| Learning objective | Comprehension of basic load bearing behaviour of plate and shell structures; knowledge of typical applications of different materials, ability to reasonably interpret and check results of numerical calculations; establish access to technical literature. |
| Content | In-plane loaded plates (cartesian and polar coordinates) Kinematics of in-plane loaded plates Folded plate structures Thin plates with small deflections Circular plates Thin plates with large deflections Geometry of curved surfaces Shells (basics, membrane theory, bending theory, form finding) |
| Lecture notes | Autographie "Flächentragwerke" |
| Literature | Recommended: - Girkmann, K.: "Flächentragwerke", Springer-Verlag, Wien, 1963, 632 pp. - Flügge, S.: "Stresses in Shells", Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1967, 499 pp. - Hake, E. ; Meskouris,K. : "Statik der Flächentragwerke", Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2001 - Timoshenko, S.P.; Woinowsky-Krieger, S.: "Theory of Plates and Shells", McGraw-Hill, New-York, 1959, 580 pp. |
Performance assessment
| Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a semester course | |
| ECTS credits | 3 credits |
| Examiners | T. Vogel, S. Fricker |
| 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 | oral 20 minutes |
| This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding. | |
Learning materials
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Groups
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Restrictions
| There are no additional restrictions for the registration. |
Offered in
| Programme | Section | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Master | Major in Structural Engineering | W |


Performance assessment as a semester course