Course detail

Concrete Structures 2 (EVB)

FAST-BLA020Acad. year: 2025/2026

Reinforced concrete monolithic structures – one- and multi-storey frame structures and their structural elements. Design principles of cast-in-place foundation structures – wall footing, strip, grid and mat foundation. Precast structures – halls, skeletons, buildings from flat and spatial units. Type of units. Arrangement and details of connections. Design of precast units and structures. Design and application of composite structures within constructions of structural engineering. Selected structures of civil engineering – storages and tanks. Design principles of prestressed concrete members. Construction and expansion joints in concrete structures. Realisation and control of concrete structures.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Ivana Laníková, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Concrete and Masonry Structures (BZK)

Entry knowledge

technical mathematics and physics, structural mechanics, linear theory of elasticity, load and reliability of the structures, principles of concrete members design

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

Not applicable.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

BAŽANT, Zdeněk, MELOUN, Vladimír a KLUSÁČEK, Ladislav: Betonové konstrukce IV. Montované konstrukce pozemních staveb, Brno: CERM, 2003. 140 p. ISBN 80-214-2444-3  (CS)
ČÍRTEK, Ladislav: Betonové konstrukce II. Konstrukce prutové a základové, Brno: VUTIUM, 1999. 163 p. ISBN 80-214-1543-6    (CS)
NAVRÁTIL, Jaroslav: Předpjaté betonové konstrukce, Brno: CERM, 2008, 186 p. ISBN 978-80-7204-561-7 (CS)
ZICH, Miloš a BAŽANT, Zdeněk: Plošné betonové konstrukce, nádrže a zásobníky, Brno: CERM, 2010. 161 p. ISBN 978-80-7204-693-5   (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-EVB Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Ivana Laníková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  • 1. Structural systems of multi-storey monolithic frame structures – arrangement of the systems, loading, design of dimensions, space stiffness.
  • 2. Multi-storey monolithic frame structures – static analysis, arrangement of reinforcement, detailings.
  • 3. Foundation structures as a part of the reliability system “subsoil – foundation – overground structure”. Results of geological survey. Foundations reliability. Limit states of subsoil and foundation structures load-bearing capacity.
  • 4. Foundation structures – footings and continuous footings.
  • 5. Foundation structures – grids and slabs, deep foundations.
  • 6. Precast load-bearing structures halls and buildings – design and reinforcing, stability and stiffness.
  • 7. Precast structures – influence of manufacturing, transport and assembly, design of joints, anchorages and lifitng lugs, action in assembly course.
  • 8. Principles of design of selected engineering structures – storage tanks, silos, reservoirs, retaining walls.
  • 9. Composite structures.
  • 10. High-rise buildings.
  • 11. – 12. Design of prestressed concrete members – principles, materials, prestressing and its changes, design principles.
  • 13. Work joints and expansion gaps in structures. Manufacturing and site control of structures.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Ivana Laníková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  • 1. Reinforced concrete structure - preliminary design of dimensions, schematic shape of the structure, loading, load cases for an inner frame.
  • 2. Analysis of inner forces in the frame.
  • 3. Analysis of inner forces in the frame - continuation.
  • 4. Load combinations within the girder and column.
  • 5. Design of the girder - bending moment.
  • 6. Design of the girder - shear forces (stirrups and/or bends).
  • 7. Reinforcement curtailment. Reinforcement drawings of the girder. Correction.
  • 8. Design of an inner column.
  • 9. Static analysis and design of a footing under the inner column.
  • 10. Reinforcement drawings of the footing and column. Correction.
  • 11. Deep beam.
  • 12. Final correction.
  • 13. Submit of the project. Credit.