Search result: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2017
Civil Engineering Bachelor  | ||||||
 Bachelor Studies (Programme Regulations 2014) | ||||||
| Compulsory Courses 5. Semester | ||||||
| Examination Block 4 | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101-0125-00L | Structural Concrete I | O | 5 credits | 4G | W. Kaufmann | |
| Abstract | Contents: Introduction, historical development of structural concrete, materials and material behaviour (cement, concrete, reinforcing steel, prestressing steel), linear members (axial force, flexure and axial force, compression members and columns, shear, bending and shear, torsion and combined actions), strut-and-tie models and simple stress fields, detailing, basic aspects of membrane elements. | |||||
| Objective | Knowledge of the materials concrete and reinforcing steel and understanding their interaction; Understanding the response of typical structural members; Knowledge of elementary models and ability to apply them to practical problems; Ability to correctly dimension and detail simple structures. | |||||
| Content | Introduction, historical development of structural concrete, materials and material behaviour (cement, concrete, reinforcing steel, prestressing steel), linear members (axial force, flexure and axial force, compression members and columns, shear, bending and shear, torsion and combined actions), strut-and-tie models and simple stress fields, detailing. | |||||
| Lecture notes | Lecture notes see Link | |||||
| Literature | - SIA Codes 260 (Basis of structural design), 261 (Actions on structures) and 262 (Concrete structures). - "Ingenieur-Betonbau", vdf Hochschulverlag, Zurich, 2005, 225 pp. - Peter Marti, "Theory of Structures", Wiley, 2013, 679 pp. | |||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | Prerequisites: "Theory of Structures I" and "Theory of Structures II". | |||||
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