Civil engineering | University of Parma

Professor
Academic discipline: Tecnica delle costruzioni (ICAR/09)
Field: Ingegneria civile
Type of training activity: Characterising

48 hours
of face-to-face activities

6 credits

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Integrated course unit module: STRUCTURE PROJECT

Learning objectives

Basis for the design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures (like buildings, bridges, etc.)

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures according to Eurocodes.

Full programme

1) Buckling of RC slender columns and frames, P-Delta method, equivalent curvature method, finite element method [1]; 2) Prestressed concrete structures, prestressing actions [2]
3) Loss of prestress [3,5]
4) Creep and shrinkage, effective moduus, age adjusted effective modulus
5) Strut and tie: corbels, walls, beam-column nodes, etc. [5]
6) RC slabs
7) Linear and nonlinear analysis [5]
8) Punching
9) Strenghtening of RC structures by means of ocmposite materials

Bibliography

[1] UNI-EN 1992-1-1:2005, "Eurocodice 2- Progettazione delle strutture in calcestruzzo - Parte 1-1: Regole generali e regole per gli edifici", 2005.
[2] D. Ferretti , I. Iori, M. Morini " La stabilita`delle strutture: il caso delle costruzioni in cemento armato", McGraw-Hill Italia, 2002.
[3] E.F. Radogna "Tecnica delle costruzioni ", vol.2 , Zanichelli, 2000.
[4] R. Favre et al., Progettare in calcestruzzo armato : piastre, muri, pilastri e fondazioni , Milano, Hoepli, 1994.
[5] Aicap, "Guida all'uso dell'Eurocodice 2", vol.1, AICAP, Roma, Edizioni Pubblicemento, 2006.

Teaching methods

traditional lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination

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