Steel Structures 2
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | RAK2J3 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 5.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Perälä, Martti |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| RAK-2015RASU |
4 autumn |
5.0 |
2018-08-01 |
2018-12-31 |
| RAK-2016RASU |
4 autumn |
5.0 |
2019-08-01 |
2019-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Students will be competent in designing more demanding design cases. Students will be competent in designing more complicated joints for steel structures according to eurocodes. They will also be competent in making use of plasticity in the designing process.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 134 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Steel Structures 1, Strength of Materials, Stability of Structures.
Contents
• Resistance of steel member under combination of internal forces when stability phenomena are critical
• Resistance in shear buckling
• Resistance in local buckling
• Design of bracings in steel structures
• Designing steel connections (continuation for basics)
• Basics of fire design for steel structures
• Using computer programmes in the designing of steel structures
Recommended or Required Reading
See the literature/study material for the Steel Structures 1 course.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, calculation exercises, homework and laboratory exercises.
Assessment Criteria
1 Student knowns the basics of the course
3 Student knowns the contents of the course well
5 Student knowns the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice
Assessment Methods
Two mid-term exams or one final exam and homework.
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