Bracing of the Building Frame
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | RAK2B4 |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Koistinen, Petri |
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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 |
3 autumn |
3.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
| RAK-2015TUTE |
3 autumn |
3.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
| RAK-2016RASU |
2 spring |
3.0 |
2018-01-01 |
2018-07-31 |
| RAK-2016TUTE |
2 spring |
3.0 |
2018-01-01 |
2018-07-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Students will be competent in understanding the different ways of bracing according to the frame material. Students will know how to calculate loads.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Framework systems and basics of structural design
Contents
- Bracing of concrete, timber and steel frame
- Determing the wind load for a closed and open building
- Horizontal forces
Recommended or Required Reading
Eurocodes for basis of structural design and actions of structures. National documents for applying the Eurocodes as applies.
RIL 201-1-2011
Other material as indicated by the teacher
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and assignments
Assessment Criteria
1 Student knows the basics of the course.
3 Student knows the contents of the course well.
5 Student knows the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice.
Assessment Methods
Final exam and approved assignment
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