Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to design and detail reinforced concrete structures (beams, columns, walls) under seismic loading based on Eurocode 8.
Course Content (Syllabus)
- Seismic design of concrete structures according to Eurocode 8.
- Design spectra.
- Seismic design actions.
- Distribution of base shear. Capacity design.
- Design of R/C elements for medium and high ductility classes (beams, columns, walls).
Keywords
Seismic design, Eurocode 8, Structural member detailing, Ductility, Spectra