Course Details
Metal and Timber Structures 1
Academic Year 2026/27
BOA024-A course is part of 1 study plan
BPA-SIS Summer Semester 2nd year
Credits
5 credits
Language of instruction
English
Semester
summer
Course Guarantor
Institute
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Basic Literature
Simões da Silva, L., Simões, R., & Gervásio, H. (2010). Design of Steel Structures: Eurocode 3 – Design of Steel Structures. Part 1-1: General Rules and Rules for Buildings. Brussels: ECCS – European Convention for Constructional Steelwork. (en)
Trahair, N. S., Bradford, M. A., Nethercot, D., & Gardner, L. (2008). The Behaviour and Design of Steel Structures to EC3 (4th ed.). Boca Raton: CRC Press. (en)
Farzad Hejazi, Steel structures design based on Eurocode 3, Singapore : Springer 2018, ISBN 978-981-10-8835-3 (en)
Kermani, A.; Porteous, J: Structural Timber Design to Eurocode 5. Wiley and Sons 2013 ISBN 978-0-470-67500-7 (en)
Trahair, N. S., Bradford, M. A., Nethercot, D., & Gardner, L. (2008). The Behaviour and Design of Steel Structures to EC3 (4th ed.). Boca Raton: CRC Press. (en)
Farzad Hejazi, Steel structures design based on Eurocode 3, Singapore : Springer 2018, ISBN 978-981-10-8835-3 (en)
Kermani, A.; Porteous, J: Structural Timber Design to Eurocode 5. Wiley and Sons 2013 ISBN 978-0-470-67500-7 (en)
Recommended Reading
EN 1993-1-1: Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures – Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings. Brussels: European Committee for Standardization (CEN), 2014 (en)
EN 1993-1-8: Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures – Part 1-8: Design of joints. Brussels: European Committee for Standardization (CEN), 2014. (en)
EN 1995-1-1: Eurocode 5: Design of timber structures – Part 1-1: General – Common rules and rules for buildings Brussels: European Committee for Standardization (CEN), 2008. (en)
EN 1993-1-8: Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures – Part 1-8: Design of joints. Brussels: European Committee for Standardization (CEN), 2014. (en)
EN 1995-1-1: Eurocode 5: Design of timber structures – Part 1-1: General – Common rules and rules for buildings Brussels: European Committee for Standardization (CEN), 2008. (en)
Offered to foreign students
To offer to students of all faculties
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Self-study
1 week, 30 hours/week, elective
Individual preparation for an ending of the course
1 week, 48 hours/week, elective