221-0309 – Timber bridges (DM)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Structures
Subject guarantorprof. Ing. Antonín Lokaj, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduate
Subject version
Version codeYear of introductionYear of cancellationCredits
221-0309/01 2019/2020 4
221-0309/02 2019/2020 4

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Student will acquire the following skills and knowledge after completing the subject: - design and assessment of timber bridge structures, - manufacture, assembly and diagnostics of wooden bridge structures, - drawing documentation of timber bridge structures.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Project work

Summary

Within this course students will be acquainted with the problems of timber bridge structures: types of timber bridge structures, timber-concrete bridge structures, diagnostics and remediation of bridge structures. The content of tutorials is static design and assessment of selected bridge structures according to valid European standards.

Compulsory literature:

- RITTER, M.A. Timber bridges: Design, Construction, Inspection and Maintenance – Part 2, Honolulu Hawaii: University Press of the Pacific, 2005, s 453, ISBN: 1-4102-2191-X. - RITTER, M.A. Timber bridges: Design, Construction, Inspection and Maintenance – Part 2. Honolulu Hawaii: University Press of the Pacific, 2005. ISBN 1-4102-2192-X.

Recommended literature:

- RITTER, M.A. Timber bridges: Design, Construction, Inspection and Maintenance – Part 2, Honolulu Hawaii: University Press of the Pacific, 2005, s 453, ISBN: 1-4102-2191-X. - RITTER, M.A. Timber bridges: Design, Construction, Inspection and Maintenance – Part 2. Honolulu Hawaii: University Press of the Pacific, 2005. ISBN 1-4102-2192-X.

Prerequisities

Subject codeAbbreviationTitleRequirement
221-0206 VMK Constructions of Bridge Structures Recommended

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.