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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
RAK.RS.120
Introduction to Structural Mechanics, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2024–31.7.2024)
Course code
RAK.RS.120Language of instruction
FinnishAcademic years
2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Basic studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Juha HartikainenResponsible teacher:
Reijo KouhiaResponsible teacher:
Aatu RundgrenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Built Environment 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Civil Engineering Studies 100 %
Main content
Supplements to the beam theory of strength of materials:
- bending of beam having nonhomogeneous cross-section
- Timoshenko beam model
- biaxial bending of beam- Concepts of work, energy and principles of virtual work and their application to the analysis of structures.
- Modelling of elastic behaviour of iso- and hyperstatic strusses, beams and frames.
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
E-learning supported by face-to-face teaching
Completion of all options is required.
Participation in teaching
09.01.2024 – 29.04.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Exam
21.08.2023 – 03.09.2023
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
07.05.2024 – 07.05.2024
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
13.06.2024 – 13.06.2024
Active in period 5 (1.6.2024–31.7.2024)