AAR4405 - Structures

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Passed/Failed

Evaluation form Weighting Duration Examination aids Grade deviation
Written examination 100/100 4 hours C

Course content

Central themes of the course are calculation of loads, mechanics of materials, bracing of constructions and design of wood-, steel- and reenforced concrete structures.

Learning outcome

Knowlwdge:
The course gives the student understanding of the statics of different structural systems.
Skills:
After the course the student should be able to choose a rational structural system for a relatively simple building and to calculate approximately the dimentions of most of the parts of the sturcture.
Competence:
Give increased insight in the interaction between structural systems and architectural expression.

Learning methods and activities

The course consist mainly of lectures and calculation exercises. In addition there will be at least one practical exercise. The activities of the course is coordinated with AAR4410 Architecture 2.
To take the exam, you have to pass two thirds of the required exercises. Written examination counts 100 percent.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercise

Specific conditions

Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester, or that compulsory activities are approved in a previous semester.

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Architecture (MAAR)
Architecture (SAA1)

Required previous knowledge

Has been granted admission to the Architectural programme of study.

Timetable

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination

Term Evaluation form Weighting Examination aids Date Time Room *
Spring Written examination 100/100 C 2016-01-23 09:00
* The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date.
If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.