TTK University of Applied Sciences
Login

Subject 'Building Structures'

Name in Estonian: Konstruktsioonid

Year:   2013/2014    2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    

Statuspassive
State codeEHO448
Study languageEstonian
ChairBuilding Construction
Credit points 8 ECTS
Grading method Exam

General description

Standard documents related to steel structures. Main physical and mechanical properties of steel. Steel profiles. Calculation principles of steel structures. Calculation in the ultimate and serviceability limit state. Joints and connections. Basis of fire protection. Basis of corrosion protection. Planar steel structures. Spatial stability. Steel structures of buildings.

General aim

The aim of the course is to give students the basic knowledge of designing simpler steel structures and skills for the use of the respective standard documents.

Aim

The student:
1. is able to use standard documents related to steel structures;
2. knows how to evaluate the resistance of cross-sections, buckling resistance and deformation of simple steel structures based on calculations;
3. knows the most common joints and connections of and knows how to construct simple steel structures;
4. knows the methods of ensuring fire and corrosion safety for steel structures.

Form description

Studies consist of lectures and independent work

Evaluation methods

Written exam

Is taught in following curricula

2014: RA  
2013: RA  
2012: RA  
eten