Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
INS 344E Steel Structures I English Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 5 2 2 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites MUK 202 MIN DD
or MUK 202E MIN DD
or INS 218 MIN DD
or INS 218E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
History of steel. Introduction to steel structures. Properties of structural steel. Design principles for steel structures. Safety, loads and load combinations. Connections and fasteners. Riveted and bolted connections subject to concentric and eccentric shear. Welded connections. Tension members. Splice connections in tension members. Compression members. Single compression members. Built-up compression members. Design of tie plates and lacing members. Design of flexural members with rolled sections and their splice connections. Built-up flexural members. Members subject to combined axial force and bending moments. Roof trusses.