Course
code CB444
credit_hours 3
title Design of Metallic Structures
arbic title
prequisites CB343
credit hours 3
Description/Outcomes Introduction to metallic structures - Structural proprieties and allowable stresses of steels - Fields of applications of steels ? Loads - Planning & Bracing of steel structures - Design of axially loaded tension and compression steel members - Design of steel beams and beam-columns - Design of steelwork connections - Steel frames - Steel bridges - Construction of steel structures.
arabic Description/Outcomes
objectives The course covers the subjects of planning, bracing of metal structures and the design of its elements and their connections. The course deals with also the subject of the construction of metal structures in addition to the safety precautions, durability and sustainability.
arabic objectives
ref. books Egyptian Code of Practice for Loads in Buildings, Code No. 45, Latest Edition.rnBasic Steel Design by JONSTAN, B.G., Lin,F.J. and GALAMOS, T.V., Publisher: Prentice Hall, Englewood, Cliffs, USA, Latest Edition.rn
arabic ref. books
textbook Behavior, Analysis and design of Structural Steel Elements by MACHALY, EL-SAYED BAHAA Publisher: Vol. 1, Cairouniversity, Egypt, Seventh Edition, 2010.rnBehavior, Analysis and design of Steelwork Connections by MACHALY, EL-SAYED BAHAA Publisher: Vol. 3, Cairouniversity, Egypt, Seventh Edition, 2010.rnEgyptian Code of Practice for Steel Constructions and Bridges, Code No. 205-2001, 2010.rn
arabic textbook
objective set combined
content set combined
Course Content
content serial Description
1 Week No.1: Introduction to metallic structures.
2 Week No.2: Planning and bracing of steel structures, Applications.
3 Week No.3: Design of steel tension members, Worked examples.
4 Week No.4: Design of axially loaded compression steel members, Worked examples (1,2).
5 Week No.5: Design of axially loaded compression steel members, Worked examples (1,2). Continue
6 Week No.6: Design of steel beams and its supports, Worked examples.
7 Week No.7: Design of steel beam-columns, Worked examples (1,2) & 7th week examination.
8 Week No.8: Design of steel beam-columns, Worked examples (1,2) & 7th week examination. continue.
9 Week No.9: Design of bolted steel connections, Worked examples.
10 Week No.10: Design of welded steel connections, Worked examples.
11 Week No.11: Design of special steel connections, Worked examples.
12 Week No.12: Design of steel frames & 12th week examination.
13 Week No.13: Design of steel bridges (1,2).
14 Week No.14:Design of steel bridges (1,2).continue.
15 Week No.15: Construction of steel structures.
16 Week No.16: Final Exam.