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Watermanagement Concrete Structures
FAST-BLA015Acad. year: 2023/2024
Types of concrete structures of water-service buildings. Monolithic framed structures. Supporting framed structures of storage tanks for liquids and water towers. Foundation structures – footings, continuous footings, grid and mat foundations, deep foundations.
Two-ways slabs – edge and locally supported (flat-slab floor, lifted slabs). Two-way ribbed and cassette plates. Circular plates. Simple and continuous wall beams. Walls with/without stiffening elements. Retaining walls.
Storage structures (bunkers and silos). Storage tanks for liquids, water towers, channels and ducts. Shells, domes and arches.
Application of precast structures. Basic theory of prestressed concrete. Principles of masonry structure design.
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To gain ability for design of the principal types of structures of building construction and civil engineering together with preparing relevant technical drawings.
A student gains these knowledge and skills:
• Knowledge of the principles of static solution of concrete structures and constructions.
• Virtue for designing principal types of structures of building construction and civil engineering together with the ability of preparing relevant technical drawings.
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Basic literature
McCORMAC, Jack C. a BROWN, Russell H. Design of Reinforced Concrete. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2009. ISBN 978-0-470-27927-4. (EN)
ZICH, Miloš a BAŽANT, Zdeněk. Plošné betonové konstrukce, nádrže a zásobníky. Brno: VUTIUM, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7204-693-5. (CS)
Recommended reading
GRENČÍK, Ľudovít et al. Betónové konštrukcie pre inžinierske a vodohospodárske stavby. Časť II B. Bratislava, Praha: ALFA, SNTL, 1986. (SK)
NILSON, Artur, DARWIN, David. a DOLAN, Charles. Design of Concrete Structures. New York: McGraf-Hill, 2009. ISBN 978-0073293493. (EN)
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