CE418 DESIGN OF TALL BUILDING STRUCTURES
Course Code: | 5620418 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
Department: | Civil Engineering |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. CAN BALKAYA |
Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Examination of the methods of analysis and design criteria, behavior and modeling for tall buildings. Cast-in place concrete in tall building design: high-strength concrete, concrete-filled steel tubes, ductile structural walls. Steel in tall building design: steel moment resisting frame, steel braced frames, semi-rigid connections in steel frames, cold-formed steel in tall buildings. Mixed structural systems: tube, braced tube in very tall buildings. Foundations for Tall Building Structures. Computer and design applications.