Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech

Structures (2500222) – Course 2025/26 PDF

Contents

Concentrated force Distributed load Resulting moment and resulting moment of a system of forces Equilibrium equations: vector formulation Equilibrium equations: scalar formulation Free body diagram Problems solved in class Idealization of the geometry of the structure Identification of the applied loads Identification of the type of supports and links Definition and hypothesis Knot method Problems solved in class Definition and hypothesis Calculation of external reactions Internal actions Problems solved in class Tension. Tension tensioner. Movement and deformation. Deformation tensor. Linear elasticity. Hooke's law. Stress-strain relationship. Experimental study. Limit voltage, allowable voltage Axial force in straight pieces Pure straight flexion. Bending into flat pieces Basic cutting theories Differential equation of the deformed one of a straight beam. Navier formulas for medium plane structures. Elastic equations. Problems solved in class

Dedication

23h Large group + 6h Medium group + 40h 36m Self Study
Total: 69h 36m

Introduction. Probabilistic Representation and Semi-Probabilistic Representation. Reliability required. Actions, effects of actions (envelopes) and combination of actions. Boundary States. Problems solved in class Matrix formulation for bar structures. Computer calculation practice Cables. Arcs.

Dedication

8h Large group + 2h Medium group + 2h Laboratory classes + 16h 47m Self Study
Total: 28h 47m

Presentation of the main materials in environmental engineering and their characteristics Introduction to reinforced concrete Project of concrete structures Materials in concrete structures Durability of concrete structures Introduces steel structures Properties of steel Project of steel structures Bonding Mixed structures Problems solved in class

Dedication

9h Large group + 2h Medium group + 15h 24m Self Study
Total: 26h 24m

Dams Foundations Deposits Wind turbines

Dedication

8h Large group + 11h 12m Self Study
Total: 19h 12m