BYGA2021
Introduction to structural design
Last taught 2024
Spring
Ålesund
Norwegian
About this course
Content
- Mechanical properties for concrete and steel
- Strength analysis, load calculation and design of simple reinforced concrete and steel structures, including connections
- Digitization and modeling
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
The candidate:
- Understands mechanical properties for concrete and steel
- Understands basic theories for strength analysis, load calculation and design according to the European standard NS-EN
- Understands basic design principles and statics
- Gain an in-depth knowledge of digitalisation and modeling of buildings using digital technology
- Gaining innovative expertise that contributes to understanding multidisciplinary digital solutions.
Skills:
The candidate can:
- draw and project simple building structures to scale using digital technology - 2D and 3D ROOF
- dimension simple building structures, both manually and using computer tools
- choose material type based on loads and environmental impact
- apply current legislation to the design and documentation of common technical solutions.
General competence:
The candidate:
- can present their results
- have insight into the current European standard NS-EN design project
- master relevant subject expressions and can collaborate with other professionals
- have insight into the basic material properties of the most commonly used building materials.
Teaching methods
Teaching methods:
- Lectures and basic design.
When using digital data tools
- Exercises on complete digital models for multidisciplinary understanding and innovative competence. Compulsory activities:
- Compulsory written work requirements.
- Compulsory digital exercises, 3D modeling.