6 ECTS; 2º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 PL + 15,0 OT , Cód. 908921.
Lecturer
- Carlos Jorge Trindade da Silva Rente (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Basic concepts of Statics and Strength of Materials.
Objectives
Formulation and application of methods of analysis of statically indeterminate structures in linear elasticity. Awareness of the factors that contribute to the structural behavior in the context of structural design.
Program
General principles of static equilibrium of solids and structures.
Introduction to structural analysis. Virtual work theorem.
Force Method. Energy Methods. Displacement Method. Moment Distribution Method. Introduction to the influence lines theory.
Evaluation Methodology
One final written exam during the regular assessment season and practical exercises proposed on class.
Bibliography
- Hibbeler, R. (2006). Structural Analysis. Singapore: Prentice Hall
- Hibbeler, R. (2006). Structural Analysis. Singapore: Prentice Hall
- McGuire, W. e Gallagher, R. e Ziemian, R. (2000). Matrix Structural Analysis. New York: John Wiley and Sons
- Neville, A. e Ghali, A. (1997). Structural Analysis. A unified and matrix approach. London: E&FN Spon
- Neville, A. e Ghali, A. (1997). Structural Analysis. A unified classical and matrix approach.. London: E&FN Spon
Teaching Method
Lectures on the fundamental aspects related to the main topics of the course. Practical resolution of exercises
oriented to promote critical skills and participation of students in the class topics.
Software used in class
Ftool - 2D Frame Analysis Tool
