Objectives and competences
Use of calculation of inner forces and deflections in statically determinate and statical indeterminate structures. Apply structural analysis of simple structures using computer programme.
Content (Syllabus outline)
Introduction, definitions and basic concepts of structural analysis, structural analysisi of statically determinate structures, kinematics of structures, deflections, stiffness and flexibility, the Force method, the displacement and stiffness methods, basics of the computer programme for the structural analysis.
Learning and teaching methods
Classical lectures, auditorium exercises, use of computer programme for structural analysis
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
Knowledge, comprehension, application and structural analysis of structures using classical methods of analys and with use of computer programme.
Intended learning outcomes - transferable/key skills and other attributes
Application and analysis of structures as basis for structural design
Readings
1. Branko S. Bedenik: Statika konstrukcij, UM FG, Maribor 2012
2. B. Bedenik , Colin Besant : Analysis of Engineering Structures, Horwood Publishers, Chichester 1999
Prerequisits
None. Recomended knowledge of mathematics, physics, engineering materials, mechanics, structural analysis and structural elements from previous year’s study.
