Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Distinguish longitudinal shear transfer mechanisms in steel concrete composite beams, slabs and columns.
  • Analyze and design steel and concrete composite beams, columns and floor systems.
  • Explain classification criteria and design principles of steel, steel and concrete composite joints and frames.
  • Analyze and design both steel and steel-concrete composite members in fire.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 13.09.2021 - 28.10.2021

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Wei Lu

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Behaviour and design of steel-concrete composite beams, slabs, and columns. Analysis and design of steel, steel and concrete composite frames and joints. Structural fire design of both steel and steel-concrete composite structures.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures, exercise lectures, home assignments, exam.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures: 24h (6x4h)
    Exercises: 24h (6x4h)
    Exam: 3h
    Indepent work: 84h

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lecture notes, ESDEP learning materials, Design codes: EN 1994-1-1, EN 1994-1-2, EN 1993-1-2, EN1993-1-8

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    3 Good Health and Well-being

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021 Autumn I

    2021-2022 Autumn I

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=CIV-E4070

    Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.

    Register through weboodi.