Course detail

Concrete Structures

FAST-0L2Acad. year: 2019/2020

Simple reinforced concrete structures – supported structures, stairs.
Monolithic framed structures.
Precast framed structures – skeletons, halls, buildings from flat and spatial units.
Foundation structures – footings, continuous footings, grid and mat foundations, slabs, deep foundations.
Two-ways slabs – edge and locally supported (flat-slab floor, lifted slabs). Two-way ribbed and cassette plates. Circular plates.
Simple and continuos wall beams.
Storage structures (bunkers and silos).
Retaining walls.
Storage tanks for liquids and water towers.
Theory of reinforced concrete – dimensioning.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

6

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Ladislav Klusáček, CSc.

Department

Institute of Concrete and Masonry Structures (BZK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

structural mechanics, theory of elasticity, load, design of concrete members

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. Simple reinforced concrete structures – supported structures, stairs.
2. Multi-storey monolithic skeleton constructions – frame structures.
3. Single-storey monolithic frame structures of industrial halls.
4. Precast framed structures – skeletons, halls, buildings from flat and spatial units.
5. Shallow foundations of frame constructions – footings, continuous footings, grids.
6. Shallow foundations of frame constructions – slabs. Deep foundations.
7. Floor structures edge supported.
8. Floor structures locally supported.
9. Lifted floor structures. Ribbed and cassette slabs.
10. Circular slabs. Simple supported and continuous deep girders.
11. Storage tanks – bunkers and silos.
12. Troughs, tanks and water reservoirs.
13. Channels and ducts. Retaining walls.
14. Theory of reinforced concrete – dimensioning.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To teach the students to the principles of static solution of concrete structures and buildings.
To gain ability for design of the principal types of structures of building construction and civil engineering together with preparing relevant technical drawings.

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

Grenčík, Ľ., Fiala, A., Majdúch, D., Kuda, R., Végh, Ľ.: Betónové konštrukcie II B pre inžinierske a vodohospodárske stavby. ALFA/SNTL, Bratislava 1986
Hassoun, N. M., Al-Manaseer, A.: Structural Concrete: Theory and Design. John Wiley and Sohn 2005
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 2004

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
Procházka, J., Bradáč, J., Krátký, J., Filipová, J., Hanzlová, H: Betonové konstrukce. Příklady navrhování podle Eurocode 2. Procon, Praha 2003
Végh, Ľ., Majdúch, D., Kuda, R., Krátký, J., Procházka, J.: Betonové konstrukce.. VUT Brno 1990

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Ladislav Klusáček, CSc.

Exercise

39 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Ladislav Klusáček, CSc.