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Reinforced Concrete Structures I

CIV_228

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Description

To provide the students with the design procedures for the limit state design of reinforced concrete (RC) elements for strength and serviceability 

Introduction

Characteristic strength of concrete and mechanical properties

Shrinkage and creep 

Steel reinforcement properties

Bond, anchorage and lapping of reinforcement 

Deflection check for beams and slabs

Design of beams and columns for combined flexure and axial loads

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ECTS credits

5

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Teaching Language

Greek

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Exam Language

English/Greek

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Support Materials Language

Greek/English

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Basic Learning Outcomes

• Ability to demonstrate the fundamentals of the behaviour of structures, such as: reinforced concrete, metal, steel and concrete composite, masonry or timber structures. 
  (F6_C6 - Basic learning outcome C6 (related to final LO F6) - CEB - Ability to demonstrate the fundamentals of the behaviour of structures, such as: reinforced concrete, metal, steel and concrete composite, masonry or timber structures. )
• Ability to analyse, design and construct structural elements according to the design codes. 
  (F6_C4 - Basic learning outcome C4 (related to final LO F6) - CEB - Ability to analyse, design and construct structural elements according to the design codes. )
• Ability to conduct linear analysis of different types of determinate and indeterminate structures.
  (F8_EA2 - Basic learning outcome EA2 (related to final LO F8) - CEB - Ability to conduct linear analysis of different types of determinate and indeterminate structures.)
• Ability to perform analysis using both principal elasticity and plasticity theory. 
  (F8_EA8 - Basic learning outcome EA8 (related to final LO F8) - CEB - Ability to perform analysis using both principal elasticity and plasticity theory. )

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Course categorized

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Managing Entity (faculty)

Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics (CUT)

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