Course Details

Selected Chapters of Metal and Timber Structures

Academic Year 2024/25

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.