Aims
The course introduces to the design of prestressed and post-tensioned concrete structural elements.
Main themes
Study of prestressed concrete and its application for the civil works
Content and teaching methods
- Features and performance of prestressed concrete
- Mechanical properties of prestressing steel.
- Description of ducts, sheats, anchorages, couplers and prestressing devices.
- Layout of cables.
- Analysis and design of prestressed beams subjected to flexure, axial force, shear and torsion.
- Hyperstaticity effects.
- Losses in cable tension.
- Design of anchorage zones of pos-tensionned members.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Prerequisite : Auce 1103
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GC22
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(3 credits)
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Mandatory
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GC23
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Troisième année du programme conduisant au grade d'ingénieur civil des constructions
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(3 credits)
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