UCL - Design and realisation of structure

[AUCE2182]

[30h] 4 credits

This course is taught in the 1st semester.

Teacher(s): Eli Schmit

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

Provide further knowledge as to the specific technology of each structure (steel, concrete), especially for joints and design of elements.

Main themes

From the basic knowledge of mechanics, structure, computer material and design, develop the methods of analysis of steel, composite structures.

Content and teaching methods

Part 1 : Design of steel and composite structures.
Materials - Sizing of elements - Joint design - Composite structures.

Part 2 : Design of steel and composite structures.
Fatigue - Fire resistance of steel structures - Design of building frames - Shells - Beams of bridge cranes - Hollow sections.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Fundamentals of statics - Mechanics of solids and materials - Structural analysis - Fundamentals of reinforced concrete.

Available only in French.

Evaluation of the exercises done during the semester. At the end of the semester, oral examination devoted to practical applications and theoritical aspects.

Contact : elischmit@skynet.be