BYG215 Structural Design 2 - Concrete
- ECTS Credits:
- 10
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Course Leader:
- Paul Ragnar Svennevig
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- English
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Civil and Structural Engineering, Bachelor's Programme
Teaching language
EnglishRecommended prerequisites
BYG210 and BYG213, or equivalent.
Course contents
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Load calculations in accordance with applicable regulations.
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Design of joints
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Calculation of deformation
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Plate design
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Slender structures
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student is expected to:
· Understand the subject's correlation to the other courses in the civil engineering program.
· Be able to explain and communicate the significance and application of design standards in structural design.
· Be able to explain and communicate pros and cons of the building material and building elements of given structures.
· Be able to calculate concrete structures according to current design standards.
· Be able to make scaled drawings of the calculated structures.
Examination requirements
Project and 75 % of the compulsory exercises must be passed
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and laboratory exercises.
Estimated work load for the average student is 27 hours per credit.
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Offered as Single Standing Module
Yes, if it is capacity with respect to laboratory exercises.
Assessment methods and criteria
Individual written examination, 4.0 hours.
Graded assessment.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
Course | Reduction of Credits |
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BYG308 – Structural Design l - Concrete | 7.5 |
BYG200 – Theory of Structures and Concrete | 5 |
BYG207 – Engineering Structures in Concrete | 5 |
BYG304 – Computer Aided Structural Design | 5 |