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Isostatic Structures

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IRTA0203
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: I-RT 2013
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 1 (2013-2014)
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Paananen, Heikki
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2013-2014

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
5I-RT-1N2014-01-06 – 2014-05-03Heikki PaananenFinnish2013-12-09 – 2014-01-10
6I-RT-1V2014-01-06 – 2014-05-03Heikki PaananenFinnish2013-12-09 – 2014-01-10

Learning Outcomes

The student will understand the effect of the loads on the structures used in normal practice, understands the function of simple, structurally determinate structures and can analyse structures.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 108 h
- of which scheduled studies: 54 h
- of which autonomous studies: 54h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Contents

Equilibrium of a rigid body. Stresses of a rod sturcture: tension and compression, bending and shearing, torsion. Force planes. Isostatic beam, frame, rib and lattice stuctures. Lines of action. Calculations sofware.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Hahtokari, T. Isostaattiset rakenteet, Opetusmonisteteaching handout. Salmi, T. Mekaniikka 1, Statiikan teoriaa ja harjoituksia.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and exercises.

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1: The student knows the contents of the study unit that are relevant in working life.
Grade 3: The student is able to utilise the information and skills learnt during the study unit.
Grade 5: The student is able to utilise and apply the information and skills learnt during the study unit.

Assessment Methods

Exercises and exam.


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