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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Course Outline of CV3012 Steel Design (Semester II) Course No: CV3012 Acad Year: 2013/2014
Wk
Date
Content
Lect
Tut
Reference
15 Jan 17 Jan
Introduction to steel design, basis of design, ultimate and serviceability limit states. Actions and combination of actions. No tutorial during Week 1
L1 L2
1,2,3 1,2,3
22 Jan 24 Jan
Material Properties. Local buckling & classifications of cross-section. Actions and effects of actions
L3 L4 T1 L5
1,2,3 1,2,3
29 Jan 31 Jan
In-plane bending of beams, shear and moment cross-section resistances, deflection check. Public Holiday (Chinese New Year) Section classifications
1,2,3 1,2,3 T2
05 Feb 07 Feb
Worked examples on design of fully restraint beams. Lateral-torsional buckling resistances, design procedures for unrestrained beams. Fully restrained beams
L6 L7 T3 L8 L9 T4 L10
1,2,3 1,2,3
12 Feb 14 Feb
Worked examples on lateral-torsional buckling of unrestrained beams. Behaviour and design of tension members. Unrestrained beams
1,2,3 1,2,4
19 Feb
Behaviour of compression members, flexural buckling and non-dimensional slenderness, column curves, buckling resistances. Quiz 1 Tension members
1,2,4
21 Feb
1,2,4 T5 L11 L12 1,2,3
26 Feb 28 Feb
Design procedure for columns under axial compression. Section resistance, buckling resistance, Euler buckling, imperfection factor, buckling length and European buckling curves Compression members
T6
CV3012 Steel Design

Wk Date Content Lect Tut Reference
03 Mar to 09 Mar Recess Week
12 Mar 14 Mar
Introduction to simple structures. Column in simple structures with worked examples General method design procedure of columns subjected to bending and axial compression Columns in simple structures
L13 L14 T7 L15 L16 T8 L17 L18 T9 L19
1,2,3 1,2,3
10
19 Mar 21 Mar
Comparison between the two alternative methods with examples Introduction to roof truss and lattice girder construction Columns in continuous structures
1,2,3 1,2,3
11
26 Mar 28 Mar
Simplified rules for lattice truss members with worked examples Baseplate design with worked examples Quiz 2
1,2,3 1,2,3
12
02 Apr
Introduction to commonly used bolted and welded connections and basic concepts of joint design in structural steelworks Simple beam-to-column connections I Lattice roof members
1,2,5
04 Apr
L20 T10 L21 L22 T11 L23
1,2,5
13
09 Apr 11 Apr
Introduction to moment connections - bolted end plate connections, beam and column splices Simple beam-to-column connections II Baseplate, plain and block shear capacities
1,2,5 1,2,5
14
16 Apr 18 Apr
Introduction of fillet and butt welded conncetions Public Holiday (Good Friday) Simple connections
1,2,5 1,2,5 T12
TEXTBOOKS 1. Lam, D., Ang, T.C. and Chiew, S.P., Structural Steelwork: Design to Limit State Theory, 4th Edition, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, 2014 [TA652.M145 2014]. Gardner, L. and Nethercot, D.A., Designers Guide to Eurocode 3: Design of Steel Structures Designers Guide to EN 1993-1-1 Eurocode 3: Design of Steel Structures General Rules and Rules for Buildings, Thomas Telford, London, UK, 2005.
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REFERENCES 1. Draycott, T. and Bullman, P., Structural Elements Design Manual: Working with Eurocodes, Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK, 2nd Edition, 2009. Wald, F., Tan, K.H. and Chiew, S.P.,Design of Steel Structures with Worked Examples to EN 1993-1-1 and EN 1993-1-8, Research Publishing, Singapore, 2011. BS EN 1993-1-1:2005, Eurocode 3: Design of Steel Structures Part 1-1: General Rules and Rules for Buildings, British Standards Institution, London, UK, 2005. BS EN 1993-1-5:2006, Eurocode 3: Design of Steel Structures Part 1-5: Plated Structural Elements, British Standards Institution, London, UK, 2006. BS EN 1993-1-8:2005, Eurocode 3: Design of Steel Structures Part 1-8: Design of Joints, British Standards Institution, London, UK, 2005. SCI P361, Introduction to the Eurocodes, Steel Construction Institute, Ascot, UK, 2009. SCI P362, Concise Eurocodes, Steel Construction Institute, Ascot, UK, 2009. SCI P363, Design Data (The Blue Book), Steel Construction Institute, Ascot, UK, 2009. SCI P376, Worked Examples for Students in accordance with Eurocodes, Steel Construction Institute, Ascot, UK, 2008.
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1,2,4 T5 L11 L12 1,2,3

CV3012 Steel Design

03 Mar to 09 Mar Recess Week

L13 L14 T7 L15 L16 T8 L17 L18 T9 L19

L20 T10 L21 L22 T11 L23

1,2,5 1,2,5 T12

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