2023_24
Educational guide 
Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura
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english 
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (2010)
 Subjects
  STRUCTURES III
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
General notions Definitions, mechanical properties of material, notation and codes.
Definition of limit states Service limit states: Deflection, vibration and cracking

Ultimate limit states: Stability and stregth.
Structural typologies Reinforced concrete elements
Ridig frames
Walls and cores
uni and bidirectional slabs and shells
Prefabricated structural elements
Mixed steel-concrete structures
Simplified dimension sizing up dimensions tables
Pouring on site and control Enviromental exposure categories
Composition and dosage of the concrete
Control and strength. Safety factors
Positioning of steel reinforcements
Concrete set and curing process.
Analysis of the reinforced concrete section Mechanical behabiour under sigma stress
Concrete and steel stress-strain curves
Deformation domains in ultimate limit state of strength
Simple and complex uniaxial bending calculation and reinforcement design Equilibrium equations of the section
simple and complex universal tables of reinforcement design.
Other simplified methods.
Design and resisted bending moment diagrames in beams.
Biaxial bending calculation and reinforcement design Simple and complex biaxial bending universal tables of reinforcement design.
Other simplified methods
Columns calculation and reinforcement design Design dimensions for compression members.
Minimum and maximum reinforcement.
Slenderness effects in compression members
Sway and non sway frames
Second order calculation and simplified methods
Shear and punching calculation and reinforcement design Mechanical behabiour under tau stresses.
Oblique compression Strengtn of the beam web.
Shear calculation and reinforcement sizing.
Punching calculation and reinforcement sizing.
Deformation calculations Accetable deflections
Instant deflections
Long term deflections
Active deflection