Course Details
Theory of Metal and Timber Structures
Academic Year 2024/25
DOB037 course is part of 8 study plans
DKA-K Summer Semester 1st year
DPA-K Summer Semester 1st year
DKC-K Summer Semester 1st year
DPC-K Summer Semester 1st year
DKA-S Winter Semester 2nd year
DPA-S Winter Semester 2nd year
DKC-S Winter Semester 2nd year
DPC-S Winter Semester 2nd year
Principles of reliability of metal and timber structures. Probability parameters and characteristics of effects acting on structures. The characteristic quantities. Design resistance of steel and timber structures. Improvement of theoretical design model of structural system. Initial imperfections of structural members and structural systems. Ideal and actual structure. Problem of interaction and influence of relationships between structural members and carried members on actual action of members of structural systems. Ductility of connections and joints. Semi-rigid joints.
Credits
8 credits
Language of instruction
Czech
Semester
summer
Course Guarantor
Institute
Forms and criteria of assessment
examination
Entry Knowledge
Theory of elasticity and plasticity; disciplines of structural mechanics; principles and methods of static and structural design of metal and timber structures.
Aims
The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.
Basic Literature
BALIO, G. and MAZZOLANI, F. M. Design of Steel Structures, E&FN Spon, 1999. (en)
SALMON, C.G. and JOHNSON, J.E. Steel Structures: Design and Behavior, Addison-Wesley Pub Co, 1997. (en)
Bujňák, J., Nikolic, R., Djokovic, J. Steel Structures - Collection of Solved Problems with Excerpts from Theory, University of Žilina, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Žilina 2011, 186 s. ISBN 978-80-554-0404-2. (en)
Bujňák, J., Vičan, J. Navrhovanie oceľových konštrukcií, ŽA v Žiline, 2012, 191 s. ISBN 978-80-554-0529-2. (sk)
SALMON, C.G. and JOHNSON, J.E. Steel Structures: Design and Behavior, Addison-Wesley Pub Co, 1997. (en)
Bujňák, J., Nikolic, R., Djokovic, J. Steel Structures - Collection of Solved Problems with Excerpts from Theory, University of Žilina, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Žilina 2011, 186 s. ISBN 978-80-554-0404-2. (en)
Bujňák, J., Vičan, J. Navrhovanie oceľových konštrukcií, ŽA v Žiline, 2012, 191 s. ISBN 978-80-554-0529-2. (sk)
Recommended Reading
Články ve vědeckých časopisech z oboru kovových a dřevěných konstrukcí - podle doporučení vyučujícího a školitele. (en)
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 3 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
- 1.–2. Principles of reliability of metal and timber structures.
- 3. Probability parameters and characteristics of effects acting on structures.
- 4. The characteristic quantities.
- 5. Design resistance of steel and timber structures.
- 6.–7. Improvement of theoretical design model of structural system.
- 8.–9. Initial imperfections of structural members and structural systems.
- 10. Ideal and actual structure.
- 11.–12. Problem of interaction and influence of relationships between structural members and carried members on actual action of members of structural systems.
- 13. Ductility of connections and joints. Semi-rigid joints.