Course Details
Selected Chapters of Metal and Timber Structures
Academic Year 2025/26
NOB022 course is part of 1 study plan
NPC-SIS Summer Semester 1st year
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
4 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
- 1. Steel towers – categorization.
- 2. Load of steel towers.
- 3. Steel towers – static and dynamic analysis.
- 4. Fatigue strength.
- 5. Anchoring of towers, erection and maintenance of towers.
- 6. Software for design and analysis of steel structures, design automation.
- 7. Present and perspective structures made from wood, wood based materials and steel elements.
- 8. Advanced types of connections used in present timber structures and examples of selected details.
- 9. Analysis of timber floor vibration.
- 10. Wood to concrete structures, principles of their designing and structural solution.
- 11. Exploration and reconstruction of timber structures – examples of the reconstruction of selected structures.
- 12. Strengthening of timber structures – examples of the strengthening of selected structures.
- 13. Examples of realized structures and practical design aspects.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
- 1.Steel towers – load.
- 2.–3. Static and dynamic analysis.
- 4. Fatigue strength.
- 5. Anchoring of towers.
- 6. Design automation of steel towers.
- 7.–9. Analysis of selected timber structural types.
- 10.–12. Wood to concrete structures.
- 13. Examples of the reconstruction of selected structures.