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Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleNumber of ECTS Credits Allocated
228-0912/03Numerical modelling of building structures10 ECTS credits
Type of Course UnitOptional
Level of Course UnitThird Cycle
Year of Study
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter, Summer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech, English
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
KRE13doc. Ing. Martin Krejsa, Ph.D.
BRO12doc. Ing. Jiří Brožovský, Ph.D.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Ability to create numerical models of 1D and 2D structures, ability to select proper load and supports models. Ability to understand and assess the results.
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Common optional components are not offered, students of special interest can participate in departmental activities or can arrange consulting hours with lecturer.
Course Contents
1. Structural mechanics - overview of methods.
2. Computational models, idealisation.
3. Modelling of boundary conditions.
4. Modelling of loads.
5. Possible problems, convergence.
6. Verifications of result, analytical solutions.
7. Constitutive modelling.
8. Large deformations.
9. Complex problems.
10. Experimental verification of results.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
1 Gere, J. M., Timoshenko, S. P.: Mechanics of materials, Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, USA, 2000
1 Bittnar, J., Šejnoha, J.: Numerické metody mechaniky I., II., ČVUT, 1992
Recommended Reading:
Zienkiewicz, O. C.: The Finite Element Method in Engineering Science, MCGraw Hill, London, 1971
1 Servít, R., Drahoňovský, Z., Šejnoha, J., Kufner, V.: Teorie pružnosti a plasticity II, SNTL, Praha, 1984
2 Teplý, B., Šmiřák, S.: Pružnost a plasticita II, VUT v Brně, 1992

Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Individual consultations
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined
Work placement(s)
Course does not contain work placement.

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