Name of Lecture |
Fracture Control Design of Steel Structures |
Syllabus |
[Aims]
Damage cases in steel structures are categorized and the control design concepts for fracture are lectured
[Outline]
- Classification of Fracture Modes if Steel Structures
- Damage Cases I Steel Structures during Earthquakes
- Fundamental Concepts of Fracture Mechanics
- Fracture Toughness of Steels
- Predominant Factors of Brittle Fracture
- Fatigue Strength of Structural Elements
- Nominal Stress Based Fatigue Design
- Structural Stress Based Fatigue Design
- Quality Control of Structural Elements
- Fatigue Strength Improvement Methods
- Maintenance of Steel Bridges
- Characteristics and Prevention of Brittle Fracture during Earthquakes
- Lessons learned from Failure
- Discussions: Case Studies
[Evaluation]
5 Reports (50%), Examinations (50%)
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