Forudsætninger/Anbefalede forudsætninger for
at deltage i modulet
Prerequisites:
The module builds on knowledge gained in the course modules
Structural Mechanics and Dynamics, Risk and Reliability in
Engineering.
Modulets indhold, forløb og pædagogik
Objective
Students who complete the module:
Læringsmål
Viden
Knowledge
- Understand the nature of wind: wind profile, mean wind, extreme
wind, turbulence, turbulence field – for applications for
structures such as buildings, bridges and wind turbines.
- Understand modeling and calculation of wind loads on civil
engineering structures.
- Understand stochastic processes, stochastic dynamics and wind
actions on structures.
- Understand basic stochastic dynamics and its applications in
engineering, especially for wind actions.
Færdigheder
Skills
- Be able to calculate static and dynamic wind loads on
buildings.
- Be able to assess cross-wind load actions such as rhythmic
vortex shedding and galloping.
- Be able to assess structures exposed to wind load in ULS and
SLS (comfort).
- Be able to apply rules for wind actions in design codes.
- Be able to assess wind loads on bridges.
- Use correct professional terminology.
Kompetencer
Competencies:
- Be able to model, calculate and communicate wind loads on civil
engineering structures.
Undervisningsform
Type of instruction
Lectures, etc. supplemented with project work, workshops,
presentation seminars, lab tests.
Omfang og forventet arbejdsindsats
The module is 5 ECTS which is corresponding to 150 hours of
study.
Eksamen
Prøver
Prøvens navn | Vindlast på konstruktioner |
Prøveform | Skriftlig eller mundtlig
Exam format:
Individual oral or written exam. |
ECTS | 5 |
Bedømmelsesform | 7-trins-skala |
Censur | Intern prøve |
Vurderingskriterier | Vurderingskriterierne er angivet i Universitetets
eksamensordning |