Course Details
Fire Design of Metal and Timber Structures
Academic Year 2024/25
CO058 course is not part of any programme in the faculty
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Fire safety - principles of the thermal analysis, fire loads, basis of the fire reliability.
2. Steel in fire - properties of steel in high temperature, basic principles of the behaviour of steel structures in fire.
3. Fire resistance and reliability of steel structural members subjected to tension.
4. Fire resistance and reliability of steel structural members subjected to compression.
5. Fire resistance and reliability of steel structural members subjected to bending.
6. Concrete in fire - properties of concrete in high temperatures, basic principles of the behaviour of composite steel-concrete structures in fire.
7. Fire resistance and reliability of composite steel-concrete structural members subjected to compression - the column of steel hollow cross-section filled by concrete.
8. Fire resistance and reliability of composite steel-concrete structural members subjected to compression - the column of steel open cross-section fully and partially concrete encased.
9. Fire resistance and reliability of composite steel-concrete structural members subjected to bending - composite steel-concrete beam.
10. Timber in fire - properties of timber and materials based on timber in high temperatures, basic principles of the behaviour of timber structures in fire.
11. Fire resistance and reliability of timber structural members subjected to compression - members made of grown and lamel timber.
12. Fire resistance and reliability of timber structural members subjected to bending - members made of grown and lamel timber.
13. Fire resistance and reliability of the connections of timber structures.
Exercise
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Fire safety - calculation of fire loading actions.
2. Determination of the properties of steel in fire, behaviour of steel structural members in fire.
3. Design and assessment of steel structural member under tension to the fire effects.
4. Design and assessment of steel structural member under compression to the fire effects.
5. Design and assessment of steel structural member under bending to the fire effects.
6. Determination of the properties of concrete in fire, behaviour of composite steel-concrete structural members in fire.
7. Design and assessment of composite steel-concrete column to the fire effects - hollow steel cross-section filled by concrete.
8. Design and assessment of composite steel-concrete column to the fire effects - concrete encased open steel cross-section.
9. Design and assessment of steel-concrete beam to the fire effects - composite beam.
10. Determination of the properties of timber and materials based on timber in fire, behaviour of timber structural members in fire.
11. Design and assessment of timber column to the fire effects - grown timber cross-section.
12. Design and assessment of timber column to the fire effects - lamel timber cross-section.
13. Design and assessment of the connections of timber structures to the fire effects - two selected types of connections.