Steel Structures (5cr)

Code: 8E00BE67-3002

General information

Enrollment: 11.10.2021 - 08.11.2021; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 25.10.2021 - 19.12.2021; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Master of Engineering, Construction Engineering

Teachers: Martti Perälä

Course: 8E00BE67

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The student improves the skills to design steel structures and can design challenging steel structures. The objective is to achieve the qualification required by authorities in structural design of steel structures.

Content

Design of steel structures in accordance with the Euro codes. Significance of buckling on the strength of the cross section. Cross section classes (especially class 4). Stability of steel structures: dimensioning for buckling and transverse buckling and joint effects. The overall stability of steel frame. Welded and screwed joints and joint applications. Dimensioning of fire protection for steel structures. Sheet metal structures.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The Student knows the basics of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows the contents of the course well.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows the contents of the course well and can apply his/her knowledge in practice.