Isostatic Structures
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IRTA0203 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | RT 2015 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2015-2016) |
| Credits: | 4 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Paananen, Heikki |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2015-2016
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | I-RT-1N | 2015-09-01 – 2015-12-31 | Heikki Paananen | Finnish | 2015-08-14 – 2015-09-20 |
| 9 | I-RT-1V | 2016-01-04 – 2016-05-21 | Heikki Paananen | Finnish | 2015-12-07 – 2016-01-10 |
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.