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Building Structures II
Tragkonstruktionen II
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:03:01
Content
Calculation of elastic deformation. Discussion of simple statically indeterminate systems. Buckling of the compressive member as a simple stability problem. Analysis of bearing systems in architecture: models of calculation for bearing elements and systems. Introduction of the concepts of bearing safety and workability. Issues of loading, stability and safety. Force lines in simple bearing systems. Transferal of loads and possible material solutions. Masonry: material-based fundamental technology and dimensioning. Guidelines for construction and realization.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- written 180 minutes
- Aids
- Unterlagen können benutzt werden
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Tragkonstruktionen II |
|
4 h weekly |