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Metal Structures 3
FAST-CO002Acad. year: 2022/2023
Steel towers: categorization; static and dynamic analysis; fatigue strength.
Connections in steel construction system.
Thin-walled cold-formed structures: design principles; specific problems of thin-walled cold-formed structural members; limit states; connections; practical usage.
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2. Steel towers - static and dynamic analysis.
3. Fatigue strength.
4. Connections in steel construction system, Classification of semi rigid connection.
5. Rotation stiffness, moment carrying capacity, numerical analysis.
6. Thin-walled cold-formed structural members – basis of design, material properties, cross-section chracteristics.
7. Local and distorsional buckling of thin-walled cold-formed structural members - theoretical principles of the behaviour, basis of design and assessment in engineering practice.
8. Ultimate and serviseability limit states of thin-walled cold-formed structural members – basis of design and assessemnt.
9. Connections of thin-walled cold-formed structural members – mechanical and welded connections.
10. Strustures made of thin-walled cold-formed structural members – examples of realized structures, practical aspects of design and realization.
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Basic literature
Ferjenčík, P., Schun, J., Melcher, J. a kol.: Navrhovanie oceľových konštrukcií, ALFA Bratislava, 1986 (SK)
ESDEP - European Steel Design Education Programme, SCI, Grate Britain, CD ROM. (EN)
J.-P. Jaspart, K. Weynand: Design of Joints in Steel Structures, ECCS, 2017, ISBN: 978-3-433-03216-9 (EN)
Wald, F. Sokol, Z.: Navrhování styčníků, ČVUT, Praha, 1999, ISBN: 8001020738 (CS)
Recommended reading
Kvočák, V.: Stabilita širokých tlačených pásov, TU v Košiciach, 2012. ISBN 978-80-553-0951-4. (SK)
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