101-0113-00L Theory of Structures I
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2021 |
| Lecturers | B. Sudret |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Comment | Only for Civil Engineering BSc. |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101-0113-00 V | Baustatik I | 3 hrs |
| B. Sudret | ||||||||||||||||||
| 101-0113-00 U | Baustatik I (in G) | 2 hrs |
| B. Sudret |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | Introduction to structural mechanics, statically determinate beams and frame structures, trusses, stresses and deformations, statically indeterminate beams and frame structures (force method) |
| Learning objective | - Understanding the response of elastic beam and frame structures - Ability to correctly apply the equilibrium conditions - Understanding the basics of continuum mechanics - Computation of stresses and deformations of elastic structures - Ability to apply the force (flexibility) method for statically indeterminate structures |
| Content | - Equilibrium, reactions, static determinacy - Internal forces (normal and shear forces, moments) - Arches and cables - Elastic trusses - Influence lines - Basics of continuum mechanics - Stresses in elastic beams - Deformations in Euler-Bernoulli and Timoshenko beams - Energy theorems - Statically indeterminate systems (Force method) |
| Lecture notes | Bruno Sudret, "Einführung in die Baustatik" (2018) Additional course material will be available on the web page: https://sudret.ibk.ethz.ch/education/baustatik.html |
| Literature | Peter Marti, "Theory of Structures", Wiley, 2013, 679 pp. |
Performance assessment
| Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a two-semester course together with 101-0114-00L Theory of Structures II
(next semester)
| |
| For programme regulations (Examination block) | Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil Engineering 2014; Version 01.08.2016 (Examination Block 2) |
| ECTS credits | 10 credits |
|
Performance assessment as a semester course
(other programmes)
| |
| ECTS credits | 5 credits |
| Examiners | B. Sudret |
| Type | session examination |
| Language of examination | German |
| Repetition | The performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. |
| Mode of examination | written 120 minutes |
| Written aids | 5 Seiten Zusammenfassung (handschriftlich oder digital verfasst) Nicht-programmierbare Taschenrechner ohne externe Kommunikation (siehe Liste auf Homepage) |
| If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block. This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding. | |
Learning materials
| Main link | Offizielle Vorlesungswebseite |
| Only public learning materials are listed. | |
Groups
| No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
| Priority | Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group |
| Primary target group | Civil Engineering BSc (104000)
Civil Engineering (Mobility) (122000) |
Offered in
| Programme | Section | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Bachelor | Examination Block 2 | O |  |