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Timber structures

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Course Unit Code221-0403/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated10 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Third Cycle
Year of Study *
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter, Summer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionEnglish
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
LOK33prof. Ing. Antonín Lokaj, Ph.D.
Summary
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim is to deepen knowledge and skills in the design, implementation and assessment of the reliability of timber structures. Students must obtain and demonstrate a sufficient general overview of the issue. Students will also receive an individual project in relation to the focus of the dissertation.
Course Contents
The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge and skills in the area of design, reliability assessment and realization of timber structures. Student has to obtain and prove an adequate general overview of solved problems. Student also has to work out the individual project related to the scope of the thesis.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
- EN 1995-1-1 Eurocode 5: Design of timber structures – Part 1: Common rules and rules for buildings. CEN, Brussels.
- Kuklík, P.: Timber Structures 10, CVUT Praha, 2007.
- http://FAST10.VSB.CZ/TEMTIS/EN
- Blass, H. J. a kol.: Dřevěné konstrukce podle EUROKÓDU 5. STEP 1. Navrhování a konstrukční materiály. Vydal Koželouh, B. – KODR Zlín, 1998.
- Blass, H. J. a kol.: Dřevěné konstrukce podle EUROKÓDU 5. STEP 2. Navrhování detailů a nosných systémů. Vydal Informační centrum ČKAIT, 2004.
- Natterer, J. O. et al., Holzbau Atlas, Birkhauser – Verlag für Architektur, 2003,Basel, Schweiz, ISBN 3-7643-6984-1.

- Kuklík, P.: Timber Structures 10, CVUT Praha, 2007.
Recommended Reading:
- Thelandersson, S., Larsen, H., J. Timber Engineering. Wiley. 2003. Pp. 456. ISBN 978-0-470-84469-4.
- Kuklík, P.: Dřevěné konstrukce 10. Základy navrhování. ČVUT Praha, 2004.
- Kolb, J. Dřevostavby. Grada Publishing, a.s. Praha 2008. 320 str. ISBN 978-80-247-2275-7.
- Müller, Ch. Holzleimbau. Laminated Timber Construction. Birkhäuser. Basel, 2000. Pp. 208. ISBN 3-7643-6267-7.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Individual consultations
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined