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Structural Analysis I

Baustatik I

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Peter Marti
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:00:29

Abstract

Introduction to structural analysis, statically determinate beams and frames, stresses and deformations, application of the principle of virtual work, statically indeterminate beams and frames (force method).

Objective

Understanding the response of elastic beam and frame structures Ability to correctly apply the equilibrium conditions Ability to determine elastic deformations Ability to apply the force (flexibility) method for statically indeterminate structures

Content

Introduction Reactions, internal forces and moments Arches and cables Trusses Influence lines Stresses and deformations Flexure and axial force, shear, torsion Deflections, work equation Principle of virtual work Statically indeterminate systems

Resources

Lecture Notes

Script and handouts available athttp://www.ibk.ethz.ch/ma/education/bachelor/Baustatik

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 90 minutes
Aids
5 Seiten eigenhändig geschriebene Zusammenfassung, Taschenrechner

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Baustatik I
  • Mon 08:00-08:45 (HIL E 1)
  • Thu 08:00-09:35 (HIL E 9)
3 h weekly
exercise Baustatik I (in G)
  • Mon 08:50-09:35 (HIL E 1)
1 h weekly

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