Modulets indhold, forløb og pædagogik

Students who complete the module:

Læringsmål

Færdigheder

• Understand fundamental properties of structures and construction materials in civil engineering with emphasis on their mechanical response.
• Understand fundamental theories and methods for analysis of structural material behaviour, including elasticity and plasticity.
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• Understand fundamental continuum mechanics theories for solids, plates and beams.
• Have a basic knowledge and understanding of experimental work related to calibration of material models.

Kompetencer

• Be able to analyse the behaviour of structures and construction materials.
• Be able to select and apply appropriate material models for the analysis of structural behaviour under different load conditions.
• Be able to compare results obtained by different constitutive models and be able to judge the quality of the results.
• Be able to compare results obtained by different structural models and be able to judge the quality of the results.

Undervisningsform

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

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