Structural Instability

Code:

PRODEC025

Acronym:

IE

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Civil Engineering - Structures

Instance: 2010/2011 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Structural and geotechnical Division
Course/CS Responsible:	Doctoral Program in Civil Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
PRODEC	1	Syllabus since 2007/08	1	-	5	45	135

Teaching language

Portuguese

Program

Theory of elastic instability of columns, column-beams with a special emphasis in metallic structures and its dimensioning according to EC3.
Approach to special models of plastic instability and instability by creep.
Elastic stability of plain arches.

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam