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Course code: IBS10187o17Semester: 2017/2018 summer
Name: Concrete Structures I
Major: Civil Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 4
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Radosław Tatko, dr inż. Rafał Idzikowski
Language of instruction: Polish / English
The course taught in English if the group has ≥6 students. The course taught in Polish with a possibility of support in English if the group has <6 students. Contact person: dr inż. Rafał Idzikowski
Learning outcomes: The student knows the classification of concrete structures. Stress-strain relations for concrete and reinforcing steel and ways to ensure the cooperation of reinforcing steel and concrete The student knows the procedures for design of bending sections and shear members The student knows the principles of cracking and deflection controls Skills The student knows how to design members of floor slab (slab, beams) The student knows how to draw reinforced concrete members of floor slab The student knows how to control cracking and deflection without direct calculation
Competences: The student is able to work independently on a specific task
Prerequisites: structural mechanics, strength of materials, concrete technology.
Course content: The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the essence of concrete structures, mastering the methods of design and detailing of the basic members of concrete building structures. The essence of reinforced concrete structures. Types of concrete structures (concrete, reinforced concrete, composite, prestressed). Stress-strain relations for concrete and reinforcing steel. Cooperation of concrete and reinforcing steel. General principles of design of reinforced concrete structures. Design procedures for bending sections and shear members. Detailing of bending and shear members. Control of serviceability limit states without direct calculation.
Recommended literature: 1. EN 1990:2002+A1: Eurocode – Basis of structural design, December 2005 2. EN 1991-1-1:2002: Eurocode 1: Actions on structures – Part 1-1: General actions – Densities, self-weight, imposed loads for buildings, March 2009 3. EN 1992-1-1:2004: Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures – Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings, December 2004 4. Copy of Instructions and explanations with worked example by Rafał Idzikowski 5. A.J. Bond, O. Brooker, A. J. Harris: How to design concrete structures using Eurocode 2. The Concrete Center, December 2006 1. Eurocode 2 - Worked Examples. European Concrete Platform, May 2008 2. Manual for the design of concrete building structures to Eurocode 2.The Institution of Structural Engineers, September 2006
Assessment methods: Evaluation of written (test) or oral expression Skills Grade of exercise and evaluation of oral expression during giving back of the project
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