Carleton University · CIVE 3205

Design of Structural Steel Components

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Introduction to CAN/CSA - S16, design and behaviour concepts; shear lag, block shear, local plate buckling, lateral torsional buckling, instantaneous centre, inelastic strength and stability. Design of tension members, axially loaded columns, beams, beam-columns, simple bolted and welded connections.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 and CIVE 2700 . Recommended prerequisite: CIVE 3204 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 and CIVE 2700 . Recommended prerequisite: CIVE 3204 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours alternate weeks.
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Introduction to CAN/CSA - S16, design and behaviour concepts; shear lag, block shear, local plate buckling, lateral torsional buckling, instantaneous centre, inelastic strength and stability. Design of tension members, axially loaded columns, beams, beam-columns, simple bolted and welded connections.

  • Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 and CIVE 2700 . Recommended prerequisite: CIVE 3204 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours alternate weeks.

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