Degree in Architecture Studies

In La Salle you will be trained to become a responsable architect. Likewise, you will acquire the capacity to respond to the needs of society using the most advanced knowledge and technologies

STRUCTURES 2. Introduction to Structures

Description
1.1. Code: YY019 1.2. Subject Category type: 1.3. Duration: Semestral 1.4. Credits ECTS: 3 1.5. Head professor: 1.6. Language: Catalan - Spanish – English
Type Subject
Tercer - Obligatoria
Semester
First
Course
2
Credits
3.00

Titular Professors

Previous Knowledge
Objectives

· To know the different structural typologies for building construction
· To be able to pre-dimension a structure for the most common typologies.
· Be able to determine stresses from the efforts by applying the strength of materials.

Contents

Structural typologies
· Characteristics and suitability of the most common types.
· Pre-dimensioning rules for the most common typologies in building construction.
· Basic dimensional requeriments for the application of the different types studied.
· Determination of stresses in cross-sections from efforts by applying the strength of materials for the stress states.
· Pure compression
· Pure traction
· Pure cutting
· Pure flexion
· Simple symmetrical flexion
· Simple dissymmetric flexion
· Symmetrical compound flexion
· Dissymetric compound flexion
· Torsion

Methodology

Problems and exercices
Self Paced Learning
Project-based learning
Flipped Classroom
Gamification Ludification
Just-In-time teaching
Master Class

Evaluation
Evaluation Criteria

Exams
Exercices, problems, practices
Projects
Group/individual presentations
Self-evaluation
Class participation
Project corrections: tutoring
Jury corrections

Basic Bibliography
Additional Material