228-0221/01 – Structural Mechanics (STM)
| Gurantor department | Department of Structural Mechanics | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Ivan Kološ, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Ivan Kološ, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2013/2014 | Year of cancellation | 2023/2024 |
| Intended for the faculties | FAST | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Ability to calculate deformations (displacement or rotation) on structure using the Unit Force Method. Ability to solve statically indeterminate structures with Force Method or Direct Stiffness Method.
Teaching methods
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Tutorials
Summary
deformation of structures, statically indeterminate structures, Force Method, Direct Stiffness Method
Compulsory literature:
J.L. Meriam, L.G.Kraige : Engineering mechanics-statics, Wiley and Sons, USA, 2003 Timoshenko S.,Young D.H.: Engineering mechanics-statics, Mc Graw-Hill, New York R.C. Hibbeler: Statics and mechanics of materials, Macmillan Publishing Company, USA, 1992
Recommended literature:
J.L. Meriam, L.G.Kraige : Engineering mechanics-statics, Wiley and Sons, USA, 2003 Timoshenko S.,Young D.H.: Engineering mechanics-statics, Mc Graw-Hill, New York R.C. Hibbeler: Statics and mechanics of materials, Macmillan Publishing Company, USA, 1992
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Knowledge of basic principles and rules used in Statics of structures.
Logical and analytical thinking.
Thoroughness.
At least 70% attendance at the exercises. Absence, up to a maximum of 30%, must be excused and the apology must be accepted by the teacher (the teacher decides to recognize the reason for the excuse).
Tasks assigned on the exercises must be hand in within the dates set by the teacher.
Prerequisities
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Deformation of beam structures - Unit Force Method
2. - 4. Statically indeterminate structures - beam and freames. Force Method. Force loading, thermal loading, deformational loading.
5. Continuous beam, Three moments Equation (Clapeyron's Theorem)
6. Statically indeterminate arch. Statically indeterminate truss. Deformation o statically indeterminate structures.
7.-9. Simplified Direct-stiffness Method. Continuous beams, plane frames. Force loading.
10.-12. General Direct-stiffness Method. Basic principle. Beam analysis. Local and global coordinate system. Local and Global stiffness matrix. Structural system analysis. Solution of system of equations. Nodal forces on beam. Analysis of Internal forces. Reactions, deformations.
13. Plane frame solved by direct-stiffness method. Practical example.
14. Static analysis of structures - computer methods.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction