Course detail

Special Metal Structures

FAST-0O8Acad. year: 2020/2021

Overview of a special types of steel structures:
Technological structures:
- membrane theory of a steel shell structures
- flexural failures of a steel shell structures
- flexural and semi-flexural theory of a steel shell structures
- steel rigid and an-rigid reservoirs
- calculation of load of reservoirs
- calculation of a transitional ring of reservoirs
Steel towers:
- types
- simplified static and dynamic calculation
- checking of the structure to pulsating fatigue limit

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Department

Institute of Metal and Timber Structures (KDK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Metal Structures

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. Special types of steel structures
2. Silos and reservoirs – types according to load action and boundary conditions
3. Membrane theory of a steel shell structures
4. Flexural failures of a steel shell structures
5. Semi-flexural theory of a steel shell structures
6. Flexural theory of a steel shell structures
7. Load of reservoirs
8. Steel rigid reservoirs
9. Steel an-rigid reservoirs
10. Transitional ring
11. Anchoring of reservoirs
12. Comparison of calculatations in compliance with ČSN and DIN standarts
13. Structural construction details

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.

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

Balio, G., Mazzolani, F.M.: Design of Steel Structures. E&FN Spon 1999
Brown, C.J., Nielsen, J.: Silos – fundamentals of theory, behaviour and design. E&FN Spon 1998
Křupka,V., Schneider P.: Konstrukce aparátů. PC-DIR, spol. s r.o. - Nakladatelství, Brno 1998

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer