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Structural Design I

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Structural Design I
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
European Civil Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2018
Location:
Université du Luxembourg
Module code: DFBEB-302
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
1V+1U+1S (3 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
2
Semester: 3
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Project work in conjunction with an oral academic achievement

[updated 30.06.2024]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

DFBEB-302 European Civil Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2018 , semester 3, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
45 class hours (= 33.75 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 26.25 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Dr.-Ing. Markus Schäfer
Lecturer:
Dr.-Ing. Markus Schäfer


[updated 07.07.2017]
Learning outcomes:
Proficiency - After successfully completing this module, students will:
-        have in-depth knowledge of structural design and masonry construction.
 
Skills - After successfully completing this module, students will be able to:
-        be able to work independently on the design and construction details of simple structures (application).
 
Competencies
-        The non-Luxembourgish students will be able to deal with the cultural differences in Luxembourg on the basis of country-specific and linguistic knowledge and to work successfully in the country (culture).


[updated 30.06.2024]
Module content:
-        Basics of masonry construction
-        Dimensioning masonry
-        Bracing buildings
-        Simple rules and rules of thumb for estimating the dimensions of load-bearing components in building construction


[updated 30.06.2024]
Recommended or required reading:
•        Frick, Knöll: Baukonstruktionslehre 1, Springer Verlag
Frick, Knöll: Baukonstruktionslehre 2, Springer Verlag
•        Nabil A. Fouad: Lehrbuch der Hochbaukonstruktionen
•        Die Mauerfibel,
•        www.kalksandstein.de: Kalksandstein - Bemessung nach Eurocode 6,
•        www.kalksandstein.de: Bemessung von Ziegelmauerwerk nach DIN EN 1996-3, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Mauerziegel


[updated 30.06.2024]
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