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Mechanics of structures

Summary

The course is intended for students of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. It is aimed at acquainting with the problems of static calculations of building structures, their design and assessment according to current normative regulations and mathematical modeling using the usual software systems in practice.

Literature

1. Steen Krenk, Jan Hřgsberg; Statics and Mechanics of Structures, 2013
2. Russell C. Hibbeler; Engineering Mechanics: Statics, 2015
3. Kenneth M. Leet, Chia-Ming Uang, Joel T. Lanning, Anne M. Gilbert; Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, 2018

4. Background documents on the Eurocodes

Advised literature

1. Gere, Timoshenko: Mechanics of materials, PWS-Kent, Boston, 1990.
2. SCIA online tutorials: http://www.scia-online.cz/index.php?typ=CDA&showid=806.
3. Timoshenko S.,Young D.H.: Engineering mechanics-statics, Mc Graw-Hill,
New York.
4. R.C. Hibbeler: Statics and mechanics of materials, Macmillan Publishing
Company, USA, 1992.


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 228-0309
Abbreviation MK
Course title Mechanics of structures
Coordinating department Department of Structural Mechanics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Martin Krejsa, Ph.D.