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 3. Structures I

Description
1.1. Code: YY020 1.2. Type of course: Core Course 1.3. Semester: Semester-based 1.4. ECTS Credits: 3 1.5. Responsible Professor: 1.6. Language: Catalan - Spanish - English
Type Subject
Tercer - Obligatoria
Semester
Second
Course
2
Credits
3.00
Previous Knowledge
Objectives

· Understand and be able to apply the method of partial coefficients to the limit states.

· Be capable of identifying appropriate models for the most suitable structural types.

· Be able to establish actions on buildings and apply them to calculation models.

· Be able to verify the limit states of the most common structural elements using the method of partial coefficients.

Contents

Bases for Structural Verification:

· Structural Safety

· Limit States

· Method of Partial Coefficients

· Calculation Models and Basic Variables

Actions on Buildings

Structural Verification by Elements:

· Elements Subjected to Tension

· Elements Subjected to Compression

· Elements Subjected to Simple and Composite Bending

· Joints and Supports

For Different Materials (According to Stress):

· Concrete

· Steel

· Wood

· Masonry

· Composite Structures

Methodology

Problem-solving and exercise classes

Self-paced learning

Project-based learning

Flipped classroom

Gamification

Just-in-time teaching

Lecture

Evaluation
Evaluation Criteria

Examinations

Assignments

Exercises, problems, and practical work

Projects

Group/individual presentations

Self-assessment

Class participation/attendance tracking

Project reviews: tutoring sessions

Project reviews: tribunal/jury evaluations

Basic Bibliography
Additional Material