ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: IBS10270o17
Semester: 2017/2018 summer
Name: Structural Mechanics 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. Adam Balawejder
Language of instruction: Polish
The course only in Polish with the possibility of individual support in English. Contact person: mgr inż. Filip Zakęś

Learning outcomes: This course extends knowledge of modelling and computation of two dimensional structures. Students learn how to assign primary structure and how to model its elements, supports and loads. Computational methods and techniques to are introduced.

Competences: Completion the course gives the fundamentals of analyzing two dimensional structures which enables to design them using wood, metal or concrete materials.

Prerequisites: mathematics, theoretical mechanics, mechanics of materials.

Course content: Equilibrium equations; forces and moments in statically determinate structures. Principles and equation of virtual work. Influence lines in statically determinate beams, frames and trusses. Stress distribution in homogeneous structures with symmetrical cross section; deformation of structures; deflections in statically determinate structures by extension, bending and torsion.

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Assessment methods: positive grade for practical classes.

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