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KT8212 - Numerical Simulation of Concrete

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Approved report
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Approved report 100/100

Course content

The finite element method for nonlinear analyses of conrete. Stress analyses, analyses of young hardening concrete, diffusion. Mathematical models for description of the behaviour of concrete. Cracking criteria, failure criteria, reinforcement modelling, time and temperature dependent properties.

Learning outcome

Knowledge: - The finite element method for non-linear analyses of concrete - Material models for describing crack and failure in concrete - Modeling of time- and temperature dependent properties - Modeling of bonded and unbonded reinforcement Skills: - Can choose a reasonable material model and material properties depending on the problem - Evaluate results from a non-linear analysis of concrete - Able to define the important non-linear effects in an analysis General competence: - Assumptions and limitations in non-linear analyses - Able to transform a practical problem of a concrete structure, to a non-linear analysis

Learning methods and activities

Seminars and self-study. Exercises and compulsory project work. To pass the course a score of at least 70 percent is required.

Further on evaluation

For a re-take of an examination, all assessments during the course must be re-taken

Course materials

Reports, conference proceedings, and journal papers.

More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2023

Language of instruction: English

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Structural Engineering

Examination

Examination arrangement: Approved report

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Approved report 100/100
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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