BYG309 Structural Design ll - Steel (Autumn 2020)
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is connected to the following study programs
Teaching language
Recommended previous knowledge
Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student should:
- Understand how different types of construction work (truss, frame plate, etc.).
- Be able to explain and convey the Eurocode standards in general.
- Be able to explain and convey the advantages and disadvantages of using steel in structures.
- Be able to design all the relevant types of construction of steel.
- Understand stability problems - in general
- Be able to read drawings of steel constructions
- Be able to calculate load and load combinations according to Eurcode 0 and 1.
- Be able to design structures and joints in steel according to Eurocode 3.
- Have a good understanding of building structures.
- Have knowledge to consider when steel is a better choice as building material than other building materials
Contents
- Eurocode 0
- Eurocode 1 - load calculations
- Dimensioning of steel elements for different loads and load combinations (pressure, tension, cutting and torque)
- Stability of steel structures
- Calculation and dimensioning of nodes in steel (bolt, weld)
Teaching and learning methods
Examination requirements
Examinations
Student evaluation
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| BYG306 – Structural design 3 - steel and wood. | 5 |