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Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Advanced structural mechanics

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 228-0216/01
Abbreviation NLM
Course title Advanced structural mechanics
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Structural Mechanics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jiří Brožovský, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Non-linear problems in structural mechanics: introduction..
2. Solution of on-linear equations.
3. Elastic-plastic behaviour: flow rules, conditions, hardening.
4. Common plasticity conditions (Tresca, von Mises, Drucker-Prager)
5. Plasticity conditions for concrete: Willam-Warnke, Chen-Chen
6. Elastic-plastic analysis of reinforced concrete structures.
7. Modelling of other materials.
8. Elastic-plastic analysis and design codes.
9. Geometrical non-linearity: introduction, application to elastic stability of columns.
10. Large deformations: frames.
11. Large deformations: initial inperfactions.
12. Large deformations: computational strategies.
13. Large deformations and design codes.
14. Combination of geometric and material non-linearity.

Literature

1. Marsden, J. E., Hugles, J. R.: Mathematical foundations of elasticity, Dover Publications, New York, 1993
2. Anderson, T. L.: Fracture Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications, CRC Press, 2004

Advised literature

1. Jirásek M., Bažant, Z. P.: Inelastic Analysis of Structures, John Willey and Sons, Chichester, USA, 2002