AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

This course addresses advanced topics in structures, considering advanced materials and structural elements

LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO)

This course addresses advanced topics in structures:

1. Introduction to advanced and contemporary construction materials
2. exploration of structural elements and systems, and expands to include more complex, long-span and high-rise systems.

TEACHING METHODS

Frontal lessons

Monographic seminars with external experts

Experimental tests in lab

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The course is divided into three parts:

Part 1: Advanced building materials:  composed steel-reinforced concrete structures, Aluminium, Composite materials;  Wooden structures

Part 2: exploration of structural elements and systems, and expands to include more complex, long-span and high-rise systems: lattice structure, gerber system, vierendeel truss, bi-dimensional structures, shells.

Part 3: Experimental test on streel details

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MARIA PIA REPETTO (President)

SIMONE CAFFE'

GIOVANNI SOLARI

LESSONS

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral exam

Exam schedule