Concrete Structures 2

Structure Type: Course
Code: RAK2J11
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Saariaho, Arto
Teacher Team: Saariaho, Arto ; Viljanmaa, Marita
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
RAK-2016RASU   4 autumn   5.0   2019-08-01   2019-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will further their knowledge and skills in the designing of concrete structures.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Concrete structures 1

Contents

- Measuring columns and pile footing, two-way slabs, column slabs, fundaments and ground slabs at the ultimate limit state
- Flow line theory of slabs
- Designing of strained concrete structures and how they behave
- Precast concrete structures
- The design of masonry structures
- Introduction of and guidance in using computer-aided programmes for structural design

Recommended or Required Reading

- Eurocodes for designing concrete structures and masonry and national documents concerning application
- Other material provided by the teacher
- Software

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, calculations and design exercises. Excursions.

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

- Approved calculations and design exercises
- Final exam

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