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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
RAK.RS.500
Steel Structures, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Course code
RAK.RS.500Language of instruction
English, FinnishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Kristo MelaResponsible organisation
Faculty of Built Environment 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Civil Engineering Studies 100 %
- Principles of steel frames as structural systems
- Modelling and analysis of steel frames, second order effects in structural analysis
- Design of tubular trusses
- Stability of steel members: compression and bending, lateral-torsional buckling
- Connections of steel structures: classification, design of simple joints, column base joints.
- Design of steel members: cross-section class 4, torsion
- Design of welded steel members
- Costs and environmental impact of steel structures
- High-strength steels in construction
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
28.08.2024 – 12.12.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)