Framework systems and basics of structural design
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | RAK2B3 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 4.0 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 |
2 autumn |
4.0 |
2016-08-01 |
2016-12-31 |
| RAK-2015TUTE |
2 autumn |
4.0 |
2016-08-01 |
2016-12-31 |
| RAK-2016RASU |
2 autumn |
4.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
| RAK-2016TUTE |
2 autumn |
4.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Students will understand framed systems, how they work and the criteria for choosing an appropriate framed system for a building. They will learn about the duties of structural designers and how to determine the basic loads of structures.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 107 h
Contents
- Framed systems
- Requirements set for building frames
- Bracing frames
- Criteria for choosing an appropriate frame´
- Loads on structuresand load combinations
- Making calculations for structural design
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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