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EM 515 - Final Project (Projecto de Construção Mecânica)
Type of structures and stability requirements. Analysis of truss systems, trussed frames and portal frames. Bracing requirements in industrial and office buildings. Structural Design Fundamentals. Allowable Stress Design and Limit State Design. Strength and Serviceability Limit States. Definition of structural loads, factored loads and their combinations according to design standards. Dead loads, imposed loads, wind loads, snow loads and seismic loads. Design of sections - Section classification. Design of tension members. Design of compression members, effect of boundary conditions in the buckling length. Buckling length in portal frames. Beam design. Stability design of built-up I sections (girders). Lateral torsional buckling verification. Interaction bending and compression. Analysis of portal frames and trusses using stiffness methods or finite element methods. Modeling the structure and loads. Analysis of member forces and design. Analysis and design of bracing systems. Design of bolted and welded connections. Beam to colum connections, beam to beam conections. Truss node design. Column base design. Objectives Synthesis of knowledge. Design for a real engineering problem. Use of codes and standards. Use of CAE tools. |