Course detail

Design of concrete structures (S)

FAST-SL52Acad. year: 2021/2022

Principle of design of concrete and masonry structures (input data, codes, documentation)
Selected problems from dimensioning concrete and masonry members.
Details and specialities at design of selected load-bearing structures in the civil and structural engineering.
Software for dimensioning, drawings of shapes and reinforcement and its practical application.
Modelling load-bearing structures on computer. Design of simple structural member.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Miloš Zich, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Concrete and Masonry Structures (BZK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

A student gains these knowledge and skills:
• Knowledge about details and special cases in dimensioning and design of concrete load-bearing structures.
• Virtue to utilise computing systems for concrete structures design.
• Virtue for desinging simple specific structural concrete member.

Prerequisites

stresses, software for structural design of structures, structural models, dimensioning and design of concrete and masonry members and structures

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. Principles of concrete and masonry structures design – basic data, essential actual codes and regulations.
2. Principles of concrete and masonry structures design – project documentation (types, technical report, static calculation, drawings).
3. Selected problems of concrete and masonry members dimensioning.
4. Selected problems of concrete and masonry members dimensioning.
5. Details and specialities in design of load-bearing structures of the building construction.
6. Details and specialities in design of load-bearing structures of the building construction.
7. Software for dimensioning and drawings of reinforcement profile.
8. Modelling structures of the building construction on computer.
9.–13. Design of simple structural member.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To gain knowledge about the details and special cases in dimensioning and in design of load-bearing concrete structures.
To learn to utilise selected software for design of concrete structures.
To design simple specific structural concrete member.

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

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 2009
Team of Authors: Structural Concrete. Textbook on Behaviour, Design and Performance. FIB 1999

Recommended reading

Bažant, Z., Šmiřák, S.: Betonové konstrukce III. Konstrukce plošné, nádrže a zásobníky. VUT, Brno 2002
Čírtek, L.: Betonové konstrukce II. Konstrukce prutové a základové. VUT, Brno 1999

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Zich, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Principles of concrete and masonry structures design – basic data, essential actual codes and regulations. 2. Principles of concrete and masonry structures design – project documentation (types, technical report, static calculation, drawings). 3. Selected problems of concrete and masonry members dimensioning. 4. Selected problems of concrete and masonry members dimensioning. 5. Details and specialities in design of load-bearing structures of the building construction. 6. Details and specialities in design of load-bearing structures of the building construction. 7. Software for dimensioning and drawings of reinforcement profile. 8. Modelling structures of the building construction on computer. 9.–13. Design of simple structural member.

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Zich, Ph.D.