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Structural Concrete (4BAUMA02)

Civil engineering master's degree course
1st semester
Compulsory module/Compulsory elective module
4 hours per week of a semester
6 ECTS credit points

Lecturers

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Torsten Leutbecher
Kevin Metje, M.Sc.

Learning outcomes / Competences

• Ability to determine internal forces for statically determined and indetermined structures and to apply verification procedures in the ultimate and serviceability limit states,
• Understanding the effects of the time-dependent behaviour of concrete on the distribution of internal forces of statically indetermined structures,
• Ability for structural design and detailing of simple prestressed concrete structures,
• Handling of special methods for structural analysis and determination of deformations of reinforced concrete structures,
• Getting to know the fundamentals of structural fire protection,
• Understanding the effects of repeated loading on the fatigue resistance of materials used in structural concrete and getting to know the relevant verification procedures.

Teaching contents

• Verification procedures in the serviceablity limit states,
• Prestressed statically indetermined structures, structural detailing,
• Effects of the time-dependent behaviour in case of retraint or change of the statical system,
• Unbounded prestressing.

• Methods of structural analysis,
• Determination of deformations of reinforced concrete structures,
• Structural fire protection,
• Fatigue.

Non-graded work

Written assignements

Examination

Written examination, 150 minutes

Recommended requirements

The compulsory module/compulsory elective module Structural Concrete requires knowledge of the effectiveness of prestressing (module Structural Concrete II, Fundamentals of prestressed concrete) as well as good knowledge of engineering and structural mechanics.