LEARNING OUTCOMES
Apply mechanical properties of steel to ananlyses and design of steel members and systems
Analyse and design hot-rolled, welded, and cold-formed steel members and systems
Analyse and design bolted and welded connections
Explain classification criteria and design principles of steel joints and frames
Analyze and design steel trusses and frames
Credits: 5
Schedule: 15.04.2025 - 04.06.2025
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 beams, columns, beam-columns, plated girders, and cold-formed steel members. Analysis and design of bolted and welded connections. Analysis and design of steel trusses and frames.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Contact lectures, exercise lectures, home assignments, learning essay, exams.
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 materials, Design codes: EN 1993-1-1, EN 1993-1-3, EN1993-1-5, EN 1993-1-8.
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
12 Responsible Production and Consumption
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring V
2025-2026 Spring VRegistration:
Register through Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).