COURSE CODE: CVE 417
COURSE TITLE: Structural Design II
NUMBER OF UNITS: 2 Units
COURSE DURATION: Two hours per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Engr. AKINYELE, Joseph Olawale B.Sc., M.Sc
E-mail: joakin777@yahoo.com
Office Location: College of Engineering Building
Other Lecturers: Nil
COURSE SYNOPSIS:
Limit state philosophy and design in steel, basic concepts of elastic and plastic design. Plastic theory and design in steel. Design and detailing of structural steel elements (beams, slabs, columns and foundations) according to current codes of practice. Beams girders and struts/columns. Design of connections in structural steel. Beam-column design. Â
Design of steel plate girders. Basic consideration of crane and gantry girders.
Introduction to the complete design of industrial/agricultural buildings in structural steel.