Modeling and analysis of structures according to modern codes
| Title | Προσομοίωση και ανάλυση κατασκευών σύμφωνα με σύγχρονους κανονισμούς / Modeling and analysis of structures according to modern codes |
| Code | ΑΣΤΕ03-2021 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Civil Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600020572 |
Programme of Study: Aeifóros Schediasmós Technikṓn Érgōn Énanti Seismoý kai Állōn Fysikṓn kindýnōn
Registered students: 11
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600287121
|
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600287121
- At the Website of the School:
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=14463
- eLearning (Moodle):
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- ΑΣΤΕ02-2021 Structural analysis for dynamic loads
General Prerequisites
Dynamics of structures I, Dynamics of Structures II, Numerical methods for frame structures
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the module, the student will be capable of simulating and analyzing structures under dynamic loads following the guidelines of existing codes.
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
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Advanced topics on: (a) preliminary conceptual design of earthquake-resistant building structures, (b) modeling of multistory buildings and (c) Seismic analysis according to current seismic design codes (equivalent static, response spectrum, nonlinear static and nonlinear dynamic analysis methods). Seismic isolation and energy damping mechanisms: Regulatory analysis and simulation. Uncertainty quantification, Modeling of earthquake loading using stochastic methods, Response variability and reliability of structures with uncertain parameters.
Keywords
Modeling of Structures, Modeling of seismic loads, Seismic codes, Seismic analysis methods, Uncertainty, Response variability, Reliability.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- Book
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 | 97 | 3.2 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laboratory Work | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reading Assigment | 56 | 1.9 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Project | 38 | 1.3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Written assigments | 10 | 0.3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Total | 210 | 7 |
Student Assessment
Description
-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)
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)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
• Αναστασιάδης, Αντισεισμικές Κατασκευές, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη,1993
• ΠΡΟΤΥΠΑ ΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΙΚΑ ΠΑΡΑΔΕΙΓΜΑΤΑ ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΩΝ [ΕΑΚ-2000]
• ΑΝΤΙΣΕΙΣΜΙΚΟΣ ΣΧΕΔΙΑΣΜΟΣ ΚΤΙΡΙΩΝ Ο/Σ και ΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΙΚΑ ΠΑΡΑΔΕΙΓΜΑΤΑ ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗΣ & ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΙΟΛΟΓΗΣΗΣ ΣΥΜΦΩΝΑ ΜΕ ΤΟΥΣ ΕΥΡΩΚΩΔΙΚΕΣ, Εκδόσεις Σοφία, 2017
Additional bibliography for study
- Elghazouli, ch.1, 2, 3, 4, 5.1- 5.4
- ΕΚ 8, Μέρος 1, κεφ. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.1-5.3 και όλα τα σχετικά Παραρτήματα
- G.D. Manolis, P.K. Koliopoulos, Stochastic Structural Dynamics in Earthquake Engineering, WIT Press, UK, 2001
Last Update
29-11-2023
