Designing of steel structures according to Eurocode 3 IS-FCEE-00007

Description:
Introduction. Properties of Structural Steel, I. S. Rolled Sections, I. S. Specifications. Design Approach. Factor of Safety, Permissible and Working Stresses, Elastic Method, Plastic Method, Introduction to Limit States of Design. Connections. Type of Connections, Riveted, Bolted and Welded Connections, Strength, Efficiency and Design of Joints, Modes of Failure of a Riveted Joint, Advantages and Disadvantages of Welded Joints, Design of Fillet and Butt Welds, Design of Eccentric Connections. Tension Members. Net Sectional Area, Permissible Stress, Design of Axially Loaded Tension Member, Design of Member Subjected to Axial Tension and Bending. Compression Members. Modes of Failure of a Column, Buckling Failure: Euler�s Theory.

Skills: Ability to utilize a systems approach to design and operational performance, ability to function effectively as an individual and in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams.

Requirements:
The students should have passed the subjects: Strength of Materials