Course Name: CE5660 : Advanced Design of Metal Structures

Description: Material: Chemical composition? Mechanical propertiesStress strain behaviour and strength under static and cyclic loading? Behaviour under high and low temperatures? Corrosion? Creep. Buckling: Buckling and postbuckling behaviour of columns, plates and shells? Classification of sections. Analysis: Linear elastic, plastic, linear buckling and nonlinear and advanced analysis methods. Limit States Design of Steel Members: Uncertainties in load and resistance? Limit States and Load and Resistance Factor Design methods. Behaviour and design of members under tension, compression, bending, and combined forces (shearbending, axial forcebending). Fasteners: Methods of installation and behaviour of rivets, bolts and welds. Screws and rivets in coldformed steel construction. Connections: Types of fasteners, Behaviour of local elements, Analysis, Design and Detailing of Connections. Design for Earthquake Forces: Design for ductility, R factor, Concentrically and eccentrically braced frames, nonbuckling bracings, Mo

Slot: C

RoomNo: STR301

Instructor: Arul Jayachandran S

Period: JAN-MAY 2013

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