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BYGG2254 - Design of reinforced concrete structures

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Written exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Written exam 100/100 4 hours A

Course content

- Design of beams and slabs (not prestressed) for moment, shear, cracks and deflection. The design includes anchorage of reinforcement.

- Design of columns.

- Design of foundations for moment, shear and cracks.

Digitization: Using digital computation tools

Ethics: Background of safety factors in design of structures

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

After having completed the subject the student will have knowledge of the empirical and theoretical background for the relevant European structural building code, the so-called Eurocode 2.

Skills: After having completed the subject the student will

- be able to design concrete slabs, beams and columns, according to Eurocode 2, including the principles for drawing simple reinforcement drawings.

General competence:

- After having completed the subject the student will have very good insight into the capacity of concrete structures.

- have acquired the necessary technical terms of the subject

Learning methods and activities

Scheduled time:

lectures: 45 hours; organized guidance: 30 hours; work with compulsory assignments: 105 hours; other preparation: 40 hours; a total of 220 hours.

Compulsory work requirements: 5 to 7 exercises, all of which except one must be approved.

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved exercises

Further on evaluation

If fail: Re-sit of oral exam in August. If more than 10 students register for re-sit exam, the assessment form can be changed to the written exam.

Specific conditions

Course materials

Announced at the start of the course.

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2025

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Gjøvik

Subject area(s)
  • Structural Engineering
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Manufacturing and Civil Engineering

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Written exam 100/100 A INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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