Steel Structures
| Title | Χαλύβδινες Κατασκευές Ι (Κορμού) / Steel Structures |
| Code | ΤΚ6300 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Civil Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600022011 |
Programme of Study: PPS TPM - EISAKTEOI APO 2022 KAI EXĪS
Registered students: 216
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 5 |
| Total Hours | 65 |
| Class ID | 600284955
|
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600284955
Learning Outcomes
After the successful completion of "Metal Structures I" course, the students are expected to: 1) Identify basic applications of steel in construction sector (Morphology, static systems) 2) Be able to calculate and design the roof a single storey steel industrial building according to Eurocode 3, 3) Be able to cope with several loss-of-stability issues of steel elements and members-Buckling effects, 4) Be able to identify normative differences of steel and aluminium regarding serviceability, ultimate states and stability.
Course Content (Syllabus)
Structural steel, Properties and applications in construction. Modern codes for analysis and design of steel structures. Eurocode 3 and design criteria. Serviceability and ultimate limit states. Local buckling and classification of cross sections. Resistance of cross-sections. Truss systems. Stability phenomenon. Comparison with aluminium regarding Eurocode 9 provisions on serviceability, ultimate states and stability issues.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 64 | 2.3 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 28 | 1 | ✓ | ||
| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Project | 42 | 1.5 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 140 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Description
1) Design of a project until the end of the semester 2) Written examination at the end of semester
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1)Μπανιωτόπουλος, Χ.Κ. & Νικολαϊδης, Θ.Ν. 2012. Κατασκευές από Χάλυβα, Παραδείγματα Σχεδιασμού στο Πλαίσιο του Ευρωκώδικα 3, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη 2) Μπανιωτόπουλος, Χ. Κ. 2009. Κατασκευές από Χάλυβα- Αρχές Σχεδιασμού στο Πλαίσιο του Ευρωκώδικα 3, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη. 3)Βάγιας, Ι., Ερμόπουλος, Ι., Ιωαννίδης, Γ. 2005. Σχεδιασμός δομικών έργων από χάλυβα-Με βάση τα τελικά κείμενα των Ευρωκωδίκων, Εκδόσεις Κλειδάριθμος, Αθήνα
Additional bibliography for study
1)Μπίσμπος, Χ. Δ. 2010. ΣΗΜΕΙΩΣΕΙΣ ΜΕΤΑΛΛΙΚΩΝ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΩΝ Ι, Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, Τμήμα Εκδόσεων, Θεσσαλονίκη 2)Μπανιωτόπουλος, Χ. Κ. 2003. Συνδέσεις Μεταλλικών Κατασκευών στα πλαίσια των Ευρωκωδίκων 3 & 9, Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη
Last Update
05-05-2025
