Course Details

Metal Structures 2

Academic Year 2023/24

NOA019 course is part of 3 study plans

NPC-SIS Winter Semester 1st year

NKC-SIS Winter Semester 1st year

NPA-SIS Winter Semester 1st year

Current trends in development of metal structures.
Rules of structural design of multi-storey buildings. Spatial rigidity, bracing and reinforcing systems. Floor and platform bearing systems.
Multi-storey building columns, footing and column anchorage.
Large-span roofing. Spatial trusses. Structural design of truss plates and grid systems.
Production and assembly of metal structures. Reinforcing, reconstructing and rebuilding problems of steel framed buildings.
Design of metal structures based on experimental results. Tests realization and interpretation.
Catastrophic events and their reflecting in design concepts of structural systems.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and excercize in acquired knowledge and skills.

Knowledge

Student will learn and get under control the aims of matter in
teachings, focused especially to problems of design of metal constructions, multi-story buildings and large span roofings, in term of content amplificated more in detail in the schedule of related training subject.

Syllabus

1. Current trends in development of metal structures (development of structural systems, materials and their combinations, technologies).
2. Development and perspective of using multi-storey building.
3. Structural system of multi-storey buildings with steel and steel-concrete bearing construction.
4. Spatial rigidity, brace and reinforcement systems.
5. Floor and platform bearing systems. Using of castellated beams and design.
6. Steel-concrete floor construction.
7. Multi-storey building columns, footing and column anchorage.
8. Large-span roofing. Spatial trusses.
9. Structural design of truss plates and grid systems.
10. Fabrication and assembly of metal structures.
11. Reinforcing, reconstructing and rebuilding problems of steel framed buildings.
12. Design of metal structures based on experimental results. Tests realization and interpretation.
13. Catastrophic events and their reflecting in design concepts of structural systems.

Prerequisites

Members and connections of metal structures, metal structures.

Language of instruction

Czech, English

Credits

5 credits

Semester

winter

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

To offer to students of all faculties

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Current trends in development of metal structures (development of structural systems, materials and their combinations, technologies). 2. Development and perspective of using multi-storey building. 3. Structural system of multi-storey buildings with steel and steel-concrete bearing construction. 4. Spatial rigidity, brace and reinforcement systems. 5. Floor and platform bearing systems. Using of castellated beams and design. 6. Steel-concrete floor construction. 7. Multi-storey building columns, footing and column anchorage. 8. Large-span roofing. Spatial trusses. 9. Structural design of truss plates and grid systems. 10. Fabrication and assembly of metal structures. 11. Reinforcing, reconstructing and rebuilding problems of steel framed buildings. 12. Design of metal structures based on experimental results. Tests realization and interpretation. 13. Catastrophic events and their reflecting in design concepts of structural systems.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Individual assignments of the design of the metal multistory building. 2. Disposition arrangement and loading. 3. Roofing construction. 4. Floor structural system. 5. Columns of multistory building. 6. Footing and anchorage systems of columns. 7. Space rigidity of the building system, bracings. 8.–13. Elaboration of detailing and drawing documentation.