Program Overview

Program Overview

The Center for Additional Professional Programs in the field of "Construction" offers a range of courses, including professional retraining, advanced training, and BIM courses.

Course Details

K-07 Application of the MIDAS Software Complex for Designing Bridges and Civil Buildings

• Format: Offline
• Tuition Fee: 20,000
• Payment Options: Installment plan available
• Tax Deduction: 13% for individuals
• Duration: 8 days
• Total Hours: 32

Course Modules

• Calculations of steel-reinforced concrete bridges
  • General characteristics of the MIDAS/CIVIL software complex
  • Library of finite elements
  • Construction of a finite element model of a steel-reinforced concrete non-separable span structure
  • Performing calculations for constant loads and their combinations
  • Constructing influence lines for a steel-reinforced concrete bridge
  • Performing calculations for moving loads
  • Performing calculations for a steel-reinforced concrete bridge, taking into account the construction sequence
  • Practical Exercises: Skills in assigning initial data and performing calculations for steel-reinforced concrete span structures under constant loads and their combinations, analyzing results
• Calculations of bridges made of pre-stressed reinforced concrete
  • Assigning initial data and performing calculations for a non-separable span structure made of monolithic pre-stressed reinforced concrete
  • Accounting for losses of preliminary tension of reinforcement bundles
  • Accounting for manufacturing defects
  • Performing stage-by-stage calculations, taking into account the construction sequence
  • Accounting for shrinkage, creep, and hardening of concrete processes
  • Analyzing results
  • Practical Exercises: Skills in assigning initial data and performing calculations for monolithic reinforced concrete span structures, taking into account preliminary tension of bundles
• Calculations of steel trusses
  • Constructing a finite element model of a span structure in the form of a truss with an orthotropic plate
  • Calculating the truss under constant and moving loads
  • Practical Exercises: Skills in constructing a finite element model and performing calculations for a span structure in the form of a truss with an orthotropic plate
• Calculations of structures working together with the soil medium
  • Calculations of structures working together with soil foundations
  • Concept of physically non-linear calculations
  • Accounting for elastic-plastic deformations of soils
  • Performing calculations for a model problem
  • Calculating a retaining wall
  • Calculating a pile foundation
  • Analyzing results
  • Practical Exercises: Skills in constructing finite element models of a retaining wall and a pile foundation, analyzing results
• Calculations of structure stability
  • Concept of stability calculations
  • Simplest problems of column and plate stability
  • Stability calculations for a steel-reinforced concrete span structure and a steel truss
  • Practical Exercises: Skills in performing stability calculations
• Calculation of cable-stayed bridges
  • Constructing a finite element model of a pedestrian cable-stayed bridge
  • Calculating a cable-stayed bridge under constant and moving loads
  • Selecting cable tension forces
  • Practical Exercises: Skills in constructing models and calculating cable-stayed bridges
• Calculations of natural and forced vibrations of structures
  • Concept of calculations of natural vibration frequencies and modes
  • Concept of calculations for seismic effects according to linear-spectral and dynamic theories of seismic resistance
  • Calculations of natural vibrations of a cable-stayed bridge
  • Calculations of a cable-stayed bridge under seismic effects
  • Analyzing results of dynamic calculations
  • Practical Exercises: Skills in performing calculations of natural vibration frequencies and modes, skills in performing calculations of structures under seismic effects, analyzing results of dynamic calculations

Certification

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of the established sample of the Polytechnic University.