Course Details

Selected Chapters of Metal and Timber Structures

Academic Year 2023/24

BO056 course is part of 2 study plans

B-K-C-SI (N) / S Summer Semester 4th year

B-P-C-SI (N) / S Summer Semester 4th year

Composite steel-concrete structural members and components – rules of structural configuration, basic design principles.
Composite steel-concrete beams – ultimate limit states, serviceability limit states of bending steel-concrete structural members.
Composite steel-concrete beams – principles of the shear connection design.
Composite steel-concrete columns – basic principles of the design of compression steel-concrete structural members.
Glue laminated timber structures. Design principles, basic calculation, applications.
Assembly connections of timber structures with metal timber fasteners. Design principles, basic calculation.
Reinforcing of elements and connections of timber structures.
Design of timber structures – structural fire design. Behaviour of timber elements and connections during the fire, rules for analysis of structural members, basic design calculation.
Design of connections of timber structures – structural fire design, basic design calculation.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.

Knowledge

Students have to manage the aim of the subject, make the acquaintance with course problematic and practice their knowledge and acquirements.

Syllabus

1. Composite steel-concrete structural systems - basic principles of behaviour, loading, material, design standards.
2. Steel-concrete beams – ultimate limit state, serviceability limit state (basic design principles).
3. Steel-concrete beams – shear connectors (types, basic design principles).
4. Steel-concrete columns – basic design principles.
5. Steel-concrete structural members – basic principles of the fire design.
6. Timber beams – types, design principles, static design.
7. Glue laminated timber structures – design principles, static design, basic structural compositions.
8. Assembly connections of timber structures with metal timber fasteners – design principles, basic calculation.
9. Design of timber structures – structural fire design. Behaviour of timber elements during the fire.
10. Design of timber structures – rules for analysis of structural members, basic design calculation; behaviour of connections of timber elements during the fire, basic design calculation.
11. Practical application of steel-concrete structural members and components; practical application of timber structural members and parts; examples of realized constructions.

Prerequisites

Metal structures - design of elements and connections of steel structures. Timber structures - design of elements and connections of timber structures. Concrete structures - bases of design of elements of concrete structures.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Composite steel-concrete structural systems - basic principles of behaviour, loading, material, design standards. 2. Steel-concrete beams – ultimate limit state, serviceability limit state (basic design principles). 3. Steel-concrete beams – shear connectors (types, basic design principles). 4. Steel-concrete columns – basic design principles. 5. Steel-concrete structural members – basic principles of the fire design. 6. Timber beams – types, design principles, static design. 7. Glue laminated timber structures – design principles, static design, basic structural compositions. 8. Assembly connections of timber structures with metal timber fasteners – design principles, basic calculation. 9. Design of timber structures – structural fire design. Behaviour of timber elements during the fire. 10. Design of timber structures – rules for analysis of structural members, basic design calculation; behaviour of connections of timber elements during the fire, basic design calculation. 11. Practical application of steel-concrete structural members and components; practical application of timber structural members and parts; examples of realized constructions.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Composite steel-concrete structural systems. 2. - 4. Steel-concrete beams – basic design principles. 5. Steel-concrete structural members – basic principles of the fire design. 6. Timber beams – static design. 7.- 8. Glue laminated timber structures – static design. 9. Assembly connections of timber structures with metal timber fasteners – design principles. 10. Design of timber structures – structural fire design. 11. Practical application of timber structural members and parts.