Simon Zweidler: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2016 |
Name | Dr. Simon Zweidler |
Department | Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering |
Relationship | Lecturer |
Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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101-0113-00L | Theory of Structures I | 5 credits | 3V + 2U | S. Zweidler | |
Abstract | Introduction, statically determinate beams and frames, stresses and deformations, application of the principle of virtual work, statically indeterminate beams and frames (force method). | ||||
Objective | Understanding the response of elastic beam and frame structures Ability to correctly apply the equilibrium conditions Ability to determine elastic deformations Ability to apply the force (flexibility) method for statically indeterminate structures | ||||
Content | Introduction Reactions, internal forces and moments Arches and cables Trusses Influence lines Stresses and deformations Principle of virtual work Flexure and axial force, shear, torsion Deflections, work equation Statically indeterminate systems | ||||
Lecture notes | Simon Zweidler, "Baustatik I", 2016. Handouts etc. available at: http://www.kaufmann.ibk.ethz.ch/en/education/bachelor/theory-of-structures-i-ii.html | ||||
Literature | Peter Marti, "Theory of Structures", Wiley, 2013, 679 pp. | ||||
101-0117-00L | Structural Analysis III | 3 credits | 2G | D. Heinzmann, S. Zweidler | |
Abstract | Enhanced understanding of the load-deformation response of beam and frame structures. Systematic treatment of elementary and combined load carrying mechanisms of elastic beams, cables, arches and rings. | ||||
Objective | Enhanced understanding of the load-deformation response of beam and frame structures. Systematic treatment of elementary and combined load carrying mechanisms of elastic beams, cables, arches and rings. | ||||
Content | Axially loaded members, shear deformation of girders, torsion, beams, cables, arches and rings, shear walls and frames, combined cable and flexural action. | ||||
Lecture notes | Lecture notes |