Course syllabus

Betongbyggnad
Concrete Structures

VBKN05, 7,5 credits, A (Second Cycle)

Valid for: 2020/21
Decided by: PLED V
Date of Decision: 2020-03-23

General Information

Elective for: V4-hb, V4-at, V4-ko
Language of instruction: The course will be given in English on demand

Aim

The course develops understanding of the mechanical behaviour of and skills in designing reinforced concrete structures.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

 

 

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

 

 

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

 

 

Contents

The course is given as lectures and exercises. The assignment trains students to independently define, solve and present problems from the field of concrete construction.

Examination details

Grading scale: TH - (U,3,4,5) - (Fail, Three, Four, Five)
Assessment: Written examination and two assignments. The written exam consists of two parts one theoretical part and one with focus on calculations.

The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.

Parts
Code: 0112. Name: Concrete Structures.
Credits: 5. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: Examination
Code: 0212. Name: Projekt Assignments.
Credits: 2,5. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Project Assignments. For written assignments, not only the correctness of calculations and results is assessed, but also the quality of the presentation, i.e. structure and descriptive texts of the report.

Admission

Admission requirements:

The number of participants is limited to: No
The course overlaps following course/s: VBK020

Reading list

Contact and other information

Course coordinator: Jonas Niklewski, jonas.niklewski@kstr.lth.se
Director of studies: Oskar Larsson Ivanov, oskar.larsson_ivanov@kstr.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.kstr.lth.se/utbildning
Further information: Course homepage at Canvas. All registered students have access to the course homepage. Short information available at www.kstr.lth.se/utbildning.