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Steel Structures (3 cr)

Code: 5101068-3004

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 14.02.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

5 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering, BCM

Teachers

  • Olli Hautaniemi

Teacher in charge

Olli Hautaniemi

Groups

  • PRAKMS20

Objective

The student is aware of the properties, grades, and strength classes of steel, as well as surface treatments and fire protection methods for steel structures. Additionally, the student understands the basics of manufacturing, installation, and quality assurance. The student can also grasp the fundamental principles of dimensioning steel structures for various loads and profiles, and is familiar with the design principles of simple welded and bolted connections.

Content

-Properties, Types, and Classes of Steel
-Use of Steel, Steel Products
-Surface Treatments and Fire Protection Methods
-Manufacturing, Installation, and Quality Assurance
-Machine Shop Operations
-Typical Structural Types and Details
-Connections in Steel Structures
-Stability of Steel Frames and Stiffening Methods
-Steel-Concrete Composite Structures
-Sizing of Structural Components
-Sizing of Welded and Bolted Connections

-Tensile Strength
-Shear Strength
-Cross-Section Classification
-Compression Strength
-Bending Strength
-Welded Joints
-Bolted Joints

Evaluation scale

H-5