4 ECTS credits
120 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 1016049BNR for all students in the 2nd semester at a (B) Bachelor - advanced level.

Semester
2nd semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Inschrijvingsvereiste: geslaagd zijn voor 'Bouwtechniek: massiefbouw'
Taught in
Dutch
Faculty
Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen
Department
Architectural Engineering
Educational team
Waldo Galle (course titular)
Activities and contact hours

16 contact hours Lecture
42 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
Course Content
Frame construction in steel, timber and concrete.

Elements, connections and joints, transport, ease of assembly, fire-resistance.

Fire safety design.

Analyses of case studies.
Course material
Handbook (Recommended) : Bouwtechniek, Draagstructuur, Spierings, T.G.M., Van Amerongen, R., Millekamp, H., Utrecht: ThiemeMeulenhoff, 9789006951639, 2004
Handbook (Recommended) : Timber Construction, Details, products, case studies, …, Huges, T., Steiger, L., Weber, J., BIB, 9783764370329, 2008
Handbook (Recommended) : Concrete architecture, Design and construction, Frohlich, B., BIB, 9783764368722, 2002
Handbook (Recommended) : Concrete Construction Manual, Kind-Barkauskas, B., Kauhsen, B., Polonyi, S., (et al.), BIB, 9783764367244, 2002
Handbook (Recommended) : Timber Construction Manual, Thomas, H., Natterber, J., Schweizer, R. (et al.), BIB, 9783764370251, 2004
Handbook (Recommended) : Steel Construction Manual, Schultiz, H.C., Sobek, W., Haberman, K.J., BIB, 9781564240606, 2000
Digital course material (Required) : Alle powerpoints, Canvas
Additional info
SPIERINGS, T.G.M., VAN AMERONGEN, R., MILLEKAMP, H., Jellema 3 - Bouwtechniek: Draagstructuur, Utrecht: ThiemeMeulenhoff, 2004, 270 p.



SCHULITZ, H.C., SOBEK, W., HABERMAN, K.J.,  Steel Construction Manual, Basel: Birkhauser, 2000, 404 p.



THOMAS, H., NATTERER, J., SCHWEIZER, R. (et al.), Timber Construction Manual, Basel: Birkhauser, 2004, 375 p.



KIND-BARKAUSKAS, B., KAUHSEN, B., POLONYI, S., (et al.), Concrete Construction Manual, Basel: Birkhauser, 2002, 294 p.



HUGUES, T., STEIGER, L., WEBER, J., Timber Construction: details, products, case studies, …, Basel: Birkhauser, 2004, 110 p.
Learning Outcomes

General competencies

The Bachelor has a broad fundamental knowledge and understanding of the physical and mechanical properties of materials, building technology and construction methods and the structural and physical behaviour of structures.

The Bachelor has a broad fundamental knowledge and understanding of the ecological and socio-cultural impact of construction and the criteria for designing sustainable architecture.

The Bachelor can independently look up information from (inter)national technical literature and other sources, evaluate it scientifically and report on it.

The Bachelor can reflect on the principles of sustainable development in the built environment and can translate them in a design.

The Bachelor can communicate through text, speech, graphics, visuals and scale models by making use of the appropriate vocabulary.

The Bachelor has comprehended the ecological, social and cultural impact of the discipline and consciously strives for sustainable, ethical design decisions.

The Bachelor has an attitude that demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to the discipline and the ambition to translate this into life-long learning.

The Bachelor has an inventive and problem-solving attitude.

The Bachelor has awareness of the ever more rapidly changing needs of users and society.

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • schriftelijk examen with a relative weight of 100 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

    Note: 1. Wijze van examinering: schriftelijk examen met recht op mondelinge voortzetting.
    2. Berekening van het eindevaluatiecijfer. Percentages HOC/WPO = 50/50. Oefeningensessies zijn verplicht.
    3. Procedure tweede zittijd: Indien geen vrijstelling: nieuwe beoordeling met behoud van het reeds behaalde resultaat voor WPO.

Additional info regarding evaluation
Exercises: 50%

Exam: 50%
Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering: Standaard traject (only offered in Dutch)