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11532 Advanced Steel Structures
Danish title: Videregående stålkonstruktioner
Language:  Danish    ECTS-creditpoints:  5, External examination.   
Type:  , course at phd level, open university
Class schedule:   E2-B
Exam schedule:   E2-B (dec 13 2001), F2-B (maj 30 2002)
Recommended semester:  4th -7th semester
Scope and form:  Lectures and exercises
Evaluation:  Written exam
Examination:  13-scale
Previous course:  59435 / 59335 / 59135 / C5935
Prerequisites:  11531
No credit points with:  59435 / 59335 / 59135 / C5935
Aim:  The course aims at giving the participants a detailed knowledge of analysis and design of steel structures, enabling them to deal with more advanced steel structures.
Contents:  Plate girders: Girders with varying height. Stresses due to concentrated loads on flanges and web plate. Stiffened girders. Plastic moment capacity. Post-critical moment capacity. Plate girder variants: Hybrid girders. Castellated girders. Composite girders concrete / steel. Built-up columns. Special, more complicated structural elements and connections: End-plate connections. Beam-to-columm connections. Curved frame corners. Neoprene bearings. Steel structures subject to fatigue. Fracture mechanics determination of fatigue life. Aluminium structures.
Contact:  Henning Agerskov, building 118, (+45) 4525 1706, ha@byg.dtu.dk
Department: 011 Department of Civil Engineering
Keywords:  Steel Structures, Plate Girders, Composite Girders, Connections, Fatigue
Updated:  18-04-2001