Course Details

Simulation of Metal and Timber Structures Behaviour

Academic Year 2025/26

NOB021 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-SIS Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

Ing. Martin Vild, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Metal and Timber Structures

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Basic Literature

LEDERER, F., BÁRTLOVÁ, A., BUŽGA, J., FERJENČÍK, P., SCHUN, J. a SVOBODA, M. Ocelové konstrukce pozemních staveb. Praha: SNTL, 1971. (cs)
DUTKO, P., LEDERER, F., FERJENČÍK, P. a ČÍŽEK, L. Drevené konštrukcie. Bratislava: Alfa, 1976. (sk)
KOLÁŘ, V., KRATOCHVÍL, J., LEITNER, F. a ŽENÍŠEK, A. Výpočet plošných a prostorových konstrukcí metodou konečných prvků. Praha: SNTL, 1979. (cs)
ESDEP – European Steel Design Education Programme. Vol. 7, WG 5&6: Computer Aided Design & Manufacture • Applied Stability. Ascot: SCI, 1993. (en)

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/295796

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Relation between real structure and calculation model.
  • 2. External boundary conditions – anchorage.
  • 3. Internal boundary conditions – connections of members.
  • 4. Semi-rigid connections.
  • 5. Calculation model – trusses.
  • 6. Calculation model – planar structures.
  • 7.–8. Steel as a structural material.
  • 9. Timber as a structural material.
  • 10. Trusses and planar structures.
  • 11. Spatial structures.
  • 12. Linear and non-linear evaluation.
  • 13. Structure stability, results interpretation.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1.–2. Relation between real structure and calculation model.
  • 3.–5. Calculation model – trusses.
  • 6.–8. Calculation model – planar structures.
  • 9.–10. Steel as a structural material.
  • 11. Timber as a structural material.
  • 12. Linear and non-linear evaluation.
  • 13. Structure stability, results interpretation.