Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Topics on Structures and Geotechnics

Code

10795

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Department

Departamento de Engenharia Civil

Credits

6.0

Teacher in charge

Corneliu Cismasiu, Eduardo Soares Ribeiro Gomes Cavaco

Weekly hours

3

Teaching language

Português

Objectives

It is intended that students develop abilities related to structural engineering, in particular:

- Application of new structural materials;

- Types of special structures;

- Constructive phasing of structures;

- Structural Control and Monitoring;

- Smart Structures;

- Analysis of structural collapses.

Students who complete the course successfully will also have demonstrated ability to master a set of tools, methods and techniques for:

- Effective implementation of a scientific paper;

- Effective implementation of a dissertation;

- Effective implementation of a scientific presentation.

Bibliography

Conception des Charpentes Métaliques, Manfred A. Hirt et Michel Crisinel, Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes
Traité de Génie Civil de l''''Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausane, Volume 11, Charpentes Métalliques,
Conception et dimensionement des halles et bâtiments, Manfred A. Hirt et Michel Crisinel
Structural Glass, Peter Rice and Hugh Dutton, E & FN SPON

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