Course detail

Concrete Structures (2)

FAST-1L9Acad. year: 2021/2022

Monolithic framed structures.
Precast structures – skeletons, halls, buildings from the flat and spatial units.
Foundation structures – footings, continuous footings, grid and mat foundations, slabs, deep foundations.
Two-ways slabs – edge and locally supported (flat-slab floor, lifted slabs). Two-way ribbed and cassette plates. Circular plates.
Simple and continuos wall beams. Retaining walls.
Storage structures (bunkers and silos).
Storage tanks for liquids, water towers, channels and ducts.
Basic theory of prestressed concrete.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

7

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Miloš Zich, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Concrete and Masonry Structures (BZK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

structural mechanics, theory of elasticity, load, design of concrete members

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Types of concrete members and structures of water-service buildings. Monolithic frame structures, supporting frame structures of tanks and water reservoirs (outline, calculation).
2. Monolithic frame structures, supporting frame structures of tanks and water reservoirs (nodes, redistribution, strain).
3. Precast structures – skeletons, halls.
4. Precast structures – buildings from the flat and spatial units.
5. Foundation structures – footings, continuous footings, grids.
6. Foundation structures – slabs, deep foundations.
7. Two-way slabs – edge supported.
8. Two-way slabs locally supported (flat-slabs, slabs with enlarged column head, lifted slabs). Two-way ribbed and cassette plates. Circular plates.
9. Simple and continuous wall beams. Walls with/without stiffening elements. Retaining walls.
10. Principles of design and reinforcing of storage structures (bunkers and silos).
11. Rectangular and rotary symmetric tanks and water reservoirs.
12. Water-service structures – troughs, weirs.
13. Water-service structures – channels and ducts.
14. Basic theory of prestressed concrete.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To provide students with basic knowledge about concrete structures and constructions design from viewpoint of the static.
To gain ability for design of the principal types of structures of building construction and civil engineering together with preparing relevant technical drawings.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

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

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Grenčík, Ľ., Fiala, A., Majdúch, D., Kuda, R., Végh, Ľ.: Betónové konštrukcie II B pre inžinierske a vodohospodárske stavby. ALFA/SNTL, Bratislava 1986
Majdúch, D.: Zásady vystužovania betónových konštrukcií. ALFA, Bratislava 1984
Nilson, A. H., Darwin, D., Dolan, Ch. W.: Design of Concrete Structures. McGraf-Hill, New York 2004

Recommended reading

Bažant, Z., Šmiřák, S.: Betonové konstrukce III. Konstrukce plošné, nádrže a zásobníky. VUT Brno 2002
Sečkář, M., Musilová, H.: Betonové konstrukce. Vybrané konstrukce vodního stavitelství. VUT Brno 1992
Végh, Ľ., Majdúch, D., Kuda, R., Krátký, J., Procházka, J.: Betonové konstrukce. VUT Brno 1990

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Zich, Ph.D.

Exercise

39 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Zich, Ph.D.