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2025/2026

Design of Supporting StructuresI - Steel

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134NNKO Z,ZK 3 2P+1C Czech
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The course 134NNKO can be graded only after the course 132PRPE has been successfully completed.
The course 134ODKM can be graded only after the course 134NNKO has been successfully completed.
The course 134ODKV can be graded only after the course 134NNKO has been successfully completed.
The course 134OK01 can be graded only after the course 134NNKO has been successfully completed.
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Department of Steel and Timber Structures
Synopsis:

The basics of designing steel, steel-concrete and wooden load-bearing structures according to applicable standards, including the determination of load effects, design differences due to the specific properties of individual materials.

Requirements:

Fundamentals of statics and theoretical mechanics. The teaching follows the introductory professional subjects of the Civil Engineering program (Construction Mechanics, Flexibility and Strength, Building Materials, Earth Structures).

Syllabus of lectures:

1. History, unique buildings, steel production.

2. Structure and properties of steel, types of steel.

3. Production and assembly, design OK.

4. Pulled and pushed rods, rod stability.

5. Bent beams.

6. Truss beams, combination of stresses.

7. Screwed joints.

8. Welded joints.

9. Coupled steel-concrete beams.

10. OK protection against corrosion and against fire.

11. Wood, material properties.

12. Designing wooden structures, structures made of wood.

13. Videos about the production and behavior of structures, reserve.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Steel truss

2.Steel truss

3. Connection of the truss to the steel column

4. Steel column

5.Steel-concrete beam

6. Timber beam

Study Objective:

Get to know the basics of steel, steel concrete and wooden structures.

Study materials:

Trahair, Bradford, Nethercot, Gardner: The behaviour and design of steel structures to EC3. Taylor & Francis, 2008, 490 s. (ISBN: 978-0-415-41865-

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