Introduction to CAN/CSA - S16, design and behaviour concepts; shear lag, block shear, local plate buckling, lateral torsional buckling, instantaneous centre, inelastic strength and stability. Design of tension members, axially loaded columns, beams, beam-columns, simple bolted and welded connections. Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 and CIVE 2700. Recommended prerequisite: CIVE 3204. Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours alternate weeks. [0.5 credits]
Introduction to CAN/CSA - S16, design and behaviour concepts; shear lag, block shear, local plate buckling, lateral torsional buckling, instantaneous centre, inelastic strength and stability. Design of tension members, axially loaded columns, beams, beam-columns, simple bolted and welded connections. Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 and CIVE 2700. Recommended prerequisite: CIVE 3204. Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours alternate weeks. [0.5 credits]
