Experimental seismic mechanics and structural integrity from field measurements
| Title | Πειραματική σεισμική μηχανική και δομική αξιοπιστία κατασκευών με ενόργανες μετρήσεις / Experimental seismic mechanics and structural integrity from field measurements |
| Code | ΑΣΤΕ05-2016 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Civil Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Inactive |
| Course ID | 600013346 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600066989
|
| Section | Instructors |
|---|---|
| 1. ΑΣΤΕ05-2016 | Konstantinos Katakalos, Georgios Manolis, Georgios Manos |
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600066989
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
The students should attend all courses
Completion of a small project
Written and oral exams
Learning Outcomes
After the courses, the student will know the available experimental methods for the dynamic response of structures and their basic concepts.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Dynamic response/seismic behavior of structures with emphasis on experimental methods. Destructive – Non destructive tests. Behavior of virgin structural members under seismic type loads. Types of damages. Materials and methods for repair / strengthening. System identification, dynamic interactions. Dynamic response of structures with either base fixity or on base isolation subjected to dynamic or earthquake excitations (shaking table). Sensors/measurements – Numerical simulations.
Keywords
Experimental methods
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 96 | 3.2 | |||
| Reading Assigment | 24 | 0.8 | |||
| Written assigments | 24 | 0.8 | |||
| Exams | 6 | 0.2 | |||
| Total | 150 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
20-01-2017
