Course Details
Metal Bridges 2 (DST)
Academic Year 2024/25
NOB033 course is part of 1 study plan
NPC-SIK Winter Semester 2nd year
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
3 credits
Semester
winter
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. Steel-concrete composite bridges – loading actions, the beams in the elastic behaviour (basis of design).
2. Steel-concrete composite bridges – the beams in the plastic bahaviour, shear connections (basis of design).
3. Box girder bridges – specific properties of box girder bridges, the principles of static design, torsion of box girder bridges.
4. Skewed bridges and curved bridges – basis of design.
5. Arch bridges – types of arch bridges, structural composition, basic principles of static and structural design.
6. Arched bridges – specialties of the static design, frame bridges – basic principles.
7. Suspension bridges – basic principles of static and structural design.
8. Cable-stayed bridges – basic principles of static and structural design.
9. Steel and steel-concrete composite bridge supports – types, structural and static design.
10. Manufacture and erection of metal bridges. Examples of realized metal bridges.
Exercise
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Individual task of a project, basic information and requirements for an elaboration.
2. Structural composition of steel bridge with truss main girders (in dependence on the individual task).
3.–4. Static design of the bridge deck (in dependence on the individual task).
5.–6. Static design of main girders (in dependence on the individual task).
7.–8. Static design of bridge bracings (in dependence on the individual task).
9.–10. Structural detailing of selected bridge members or parts, elaboration of drawing documentation, project completion.