BYPE1600 Mechanics Course description

Emnet gir en innføring i grunnleggende statikk og fasthetslære som er basis for alle konstruksjonsemnene i studiet. Emnet omhandler:

• kraftvektorer og legemer i likevekt
• moment-, skjærkraft- og normalkraftdiagrammer

• bjelketeori
• spenningsfordelinger
• deformasjonsberegninger

Two internal examiners. External examiners are used regularly.

The subject includes design of beams, columns and composite bearing elements of timber and steel in ultimate limit state, serviceability limit state and accidental limit state. The item includes welding joints, fasteners as bolts, nails, screws and timber connectors. The course will provide an understanding of the load effects, material properties and use of information given in other standards.Tests of rupture and shear strength on simple wooden samples. The course includes the use of Autodesk Robot structural analyses program. The subject is based on BYPE1100 Physics and Mechanics and BYTS2100 Building Materials and Concrete Design.

Gradert skala A-F

En intern sensor. Ekstern sensor brukes jevnlig.

Universitetslektor Ellen Sethov

Emnet overlapper 7,5 studiepoeng med TEK2800.

The following coursework is compulsory and must be approved before the student can take the exam:

• 4 of 6 compulsory practical exercises

Individual written exam, 3 hours

The result of the exam can be appealed. Any resit or rescheduled exam may take the form of an oral exam. If oral exams are used for resits and rescheduled exams, the exam results cannot be appealed.

Allowed Equipment and documents: All printed and written documents.A handheld calculator that cannot be used for wireless communication or to perform symbolic calculations. If the calculator's internal memory can store data, the memory must be deleted before the exam. Inspection can be made. Pre-approved dictionary. Equipments for writing and drawing. There are no attachments to the exam, Candidates must bring all necessary standards, tables etc. for the exam.

A grade scale with grades from A to E for pass (with A being the highest grade and E being the lowest pass grade) and F for fail is used for the final assessment.

Emnet har 5 stp overlapp med emnet Fysikk og mekanikk (BYPE1100).