Seismic Analysis and other Specifics of Metal Structures Design

Course Information
TitleΑ/Σ ΥΠΟΛΟΓΙΣΜΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΕΙΔΙΚΑ ΘΕΜΑΤΑ ΜΕΤΑΛΛΙΚΩΝ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΩΝ / Seismic Analysis and other Specifics of Metal Structures Design
CodeΤΕ3100
FacultyEngineering
SchoolCivil Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID20000185

Programme of Study: PPS TPM - EISAKTEOI APO 2022 KAI EXĪS

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS

Class Information
Academic Year2016 – 2017
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600031517
SectionInstructors
1. ΤΕ3100Christos Bisbos, Evangelos Efthymiou, Efthymios Koltsakis
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Knowledge on Structural Analysis, Knowledge on Strength of Materials. Design of Steel Structures according to Eurocode 3.
Learning Outcomes
In the framework of this course, the students are expected to be able: 1) to understand the principles of earthquake-resistant design of steel structures 2) to check and design eccentrically braced frames. 3) to understand fatigue phenomena and to check the design of crane girders. 4) to design K- and N-joints of trusses made of hollow sections. 5) to understand the principles of design for fire and to check simple members under fire.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in an international context
  • Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to earthquake resistant design of steel structures according to ΕC3 and EC8. Principles and Structural morphology with emphasis on eccentrically braced frames. Fatigue and introduction to the crane girder design. Joints in steel structures made of hollow sections according to EC3, Part 1-8. Behaviour of steel structures exposed to high temperature and design for fire.
Keywords
Seismic Design, Eccentrically Braced Frames, Fatigue, Crane girders, Hollow section joints, Design for fire.
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Description
Powerpoint, Blackboard.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures782.8
Reading Assigment2.90.1
Exams30.1
Total83.93.0
Student Assessment
Description
writen exams
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ι.Βάγιας, X. Γαντές, Ι.Ερμόπουλος, Γ. Ιωαννίδης "ΠΑραδείγματα Εφαρμογής σε Ειδικά Θέματα Μεταλλικών Κατασκευών".
Last Update
11-05-2016