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Program Details
GCI215 - Charpentes mťtalliques I
Presentation
This course is part of the 1st cycle program and is worth 3 credits. It is offered by the Faculty of Engineering.
Course Objectives
The objective of this course is to analyze and design metal structures using the ACNOR S16 calculation standard.
Course Content
The course covers topics such as:
- Limit state calculation
- Reliability and probability of failure
- Steel structures and profiles
- Design of tensioned pieces, columns, frames, and beams
- Analysis and design of beam-columns
- Welded and bolted assemblies
- Design of mixed steel-concrete beams and floors
- Application to the calculation of industrial buildings
- Calculation software
Prerequisites
The prerequisites for this course are GCI200 and GCI210.
Equivalent Courses
The equivalent course is SCA325.
Programs Offering This Course
This course is offered as part of the Bachelor's program in Civil Engineering and the Bachelor's program in Building Engineering.