Winter Semester 2012/13
Cold - formed steel structures X11212
Introduction. General Information. Scope. Advantages and shortcomings. Principles of good use. Economical properties.
Material. Steel. Shapes and their design. Production profiles. Strength properties.
Connections. General Information. Connections for mechanical fasteners. Welded joints. Welded connections. Special Connections.
Theoretical basis of thin-walled bars. General Information. Vlasov theory. The theory of capacity.
General principles for design. Local instability. General Information. Flat wall without stiffeners. Flat wall with stiffeners.
Resistanceof sections. General Information. Axial stretching. Axial compression.
Deadweight sections. Bending. Twisting. Shear. nteractive load conditions.
Designing of elements. General Information. Stretching. Bending. Compression and buckling. Compressive and flexural strength.
Manufacture and assembly. General Information. Preparation of components. Mounting construction.
Protection against corrosion. Protection against fire. Examples of applications for steel structures.
(in Polish) Rodzaj przedmiotu
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
1. Knows the rules of analysis, design and dimensioning of the elements and connections made of steel - K2A_W02.
2. Has extensive knowledge of the theoretical analysis and optimization of steel structures - K2A_W09.
3. Knows the standards and guidelines for the design of
construction of steel structures and their components - K2A_W14.
4. Able to design elements and connections made of
metal structures - K2A_U03, K2A_U09.
5. Able to critically assess the results of static calculations and
strength of steel structure - K2A_U07.
6. Can choose the tools (analytical or numerical) to
solving engineering problems - K2A_U13.
7. Can independently, responsibly and diligently work on
specific task - K2A_K01, K2A_K02.
8. Draws conclusions and describes the results of their own work. using communicative media presentations - K2A_K1.
Assessment criteria
Continuous assessment (the current preparation for classes and activities)
Middle semester written tests
Oral middle semester colloquia
The final written exam
The final oral exam
Written exam
Oral examination
Checking for presence
Bibliography
1. Bródka J., Broniewicz M., Giżejowski M.: Cold formed sections. Designers guide. PWT Rzeszów 2006.
2. Bródka J., Garncarek R., Miłaczewski K.: Cold rormed sheetings in steel structures. Arkady. Warszawa 1999.
3. PN-EN 1993-1-3:2006 Eurokod 3 -- Design of steel structures —
Part 1.3: General rules —Supplementary rules for cold formed
thin gauge members and sheeting