Steel Structures

Structure Type: Course
Code: KC28RY10240
Type: Compulsory
Level: Master
Credits: 4.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Huhtamäki, Pauli
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
YRAK-2013   1 spring   4.0   2014-01-02   2014-07-31  
YRAK-2015   1 spring   4.0   2016-01-01   2016-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

The student improves the skills to design steel structures and can design challenging steel structures. The objective is to achieve the designer qualification in accordance with class AA in designing steel structures.

Student's Workload

The student´s total work load is 108 h of which scheduled 32 h.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

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Contents

Design of steel structures in accordance with the Euro codes. Stability of steel structures, the significance of buckling, transverse buckling and buckling of a plate on the strength of the cross section. Sheet metal structures. The overall stability of steel buildings. Welded and screwed joints anh joint applications. The dimensioning of fire protection fo steel structures.

Recommended or Required Reading

Euro codes and their national instructions. The teacher´s material.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Blenden learning, lectures and assignments.

Assessment Criteria

Assessment on scale 1-5.

Assessment Methods

Design assignments and exam.

Work Placement

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Further Information

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