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Eurocode Steel Desing Part 1

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Detailed Modules Content List with the list of all lessons

Module 0: Introduction (34min)

  • Welcome to the course (~ 1min)
  • Course Guide (~4min)
  • Course Philosophy (~5min)
  • Member Design Step by Step (~7min)
  • First Task! (~1min)
  • Bonus: Slightly Deeper Intro (~11min)
  • Bonus: Further Learning (~5min)

Module 1: Introduction to Eurocodes (2h 10min)

  • How Eurocodes are Organised (~12min)
  • Limit State Design vs Allowable Stress (~17min)
  • Partial Safety Factors by EN 1990 (~7min)
  • Load Combinations: Equations 6.10 or 8.12:
    EC 2022 (~16min) + EC 2005 (~20min)
  • Load Combinations: Equations 6.10a/6.10b or 8.13/8.14:
    EC 2022 (~9min) + EC 2005 (~17min)
  • Load Combinations: Comparison + Simplifications:
    EC 2022 (~15min) + EC 2005 (~16min)

Module 2: Static Model (2h 48min)

  • How Static Design Projects Start (~18min)
  • Geometry of our Structure (~4min)
  •  Connection Rigidity (~15min)
  • Considering Eccentricities (~6min)
  • Vertical Eccentricities (~7min)
  • Horizontal Eccentricities (~18min)
  • Eccentricities and Shear (~4min)
  • Eccentricities: Complex Connection (~10min)
  • Eccentricities: Impact on Stability (~14min)
  • Building the Model: Geometry + Joints (~34min)
  • Building the Model: Loads (~12min)
  • Solving Common Model Issues (~27min)

Module 3: Cross – Section Design (6h 39min)

  • Introduction to Cross-Sections (~4min)
  • Cross-Section in Tension:
    EC 2022 (~12min) + EC 2005 (~17min)
  • Cross-Section Class: Introduction (~6min)
  • Bonus: Cross-Section Class: Details and Explanations (~21min)
  • Bonus: Cross-Section Class: Class 1 vs Class 2 (~14min)
  • Checking Cross Section Class:
    EC 2022 (~20min) + EC 2005 (~23min)
  • Bonus: Cross-Section Class: Example
    EC 2022 (~6min) + EC 2005 (~7min)
  • Cross-Section under Compression:
    EC 2022 (~11min) + EC 2005 (~14min)
  • Cross-Section under Bending:
    EC 2022 (~12min) + EC 2005 (~15min)
  • Cross-Section under Shear:
    EC 2022 (~19min) + EC 2005 (~24min)
  • Bonus: Elastic Shear Calculations (~11min)
  • Bonus: Shear and Stability (~12min)
  • Cross-Section under Bending + Shear:
    EC 2022 (~12min) + EC 2005 (~14min)
  • Bonus: Considering Bending and Shear in a Cross-Section:
    EC 2022 (~12min) + EC 2005 (~15min)
  • Cross-Section under Bending Axial Force:
    EC 2022 (~24min) + EC 2005 (~29min)
  • Bonus: Web under Local Loads (~25min)
  • Cross Section Check in Software (~19min)

Module 4: Introduction to Stability (2h 33min)

  • The problem we are solving (~15min)
  • How things buckle? (~16min)
  • Buckling Length: Non-Sway Structures (~6min)
  • When You have a Non-Sway Structure? (~13min)
  • Is our Model a Non-Sway Structure? (~27min)
  • Imperfections in buckling (~11min)
  • Practical approach to buckling design (~12min)
  • Bonus: How stability design problem was solved? (~20min)
  • Bonus: Impact of imperfections on the buckling curve (~15min)
  • Lateral Torsional Buckling: Critical Bending Moment (~11min)
  • Module Summary (~8min)

Module 5: Member Design under Compression (4h)

  • Buckling Resistance Intro
    EC 2022 (~17min) + EC 2005 (~4min)
  • Buckling Resistance Factor
    EC 2022 (~12min) + EC 2005 (~10min)
  • Bonus: Torsional and Torsional-Flexural Buckling: Code Approach (~12min)
  • Bonus: Torsional and Torsional-Flexural Buckling: Critical Force Calculations (~9min)
  • Buckling Resistance: Step by step
    EC 2022 (~6min) + EC 2005 (~7min)
  • Buckling Length Insights in non-sway structures (~17min)
  • Practical Buckling Length in our model (~21min)
  • Buckling Lengths and LBA: Help in complex cases (~24min)
  • Performing LBA Analysis: Flexular Buckling (~27min)
  • Bonus: Torsional and Torsional-Flexural Buckling: Critical Force – LBA + 7DoF (~24min)
  • Example: Compressed Member
    EC 2022 (~14min) + EC 2005 (~14min)
  • Compressed Member Check in Software (~23min)

Module 6: Member Design in Bending (6h 36min)

  • Lateral Torsional Buckling: Resistance Intro
    EC 2022 (~3min) + EC 2005 (~5min)
  • Lateral Torsional Buckling: Reduction Factor
    EC 2022 (~11min) + EC 2005 (~10min)
  • Critical Bending Moment: Equation (~14min)
  • Example: Simple Mcr Calculations – Equation (~12min)
  • Example: Simple Mcr Calculations – LTBeamN (~17min)
  • Example: Simple Mcr Calculations – RFEM6 (LBA + 7DoF) (~23min)
  • Example: Complex Mcr Calculations – Equation (~16min)
  • Example: Complex Mcr Calculations – LTBeamN (~6min)
  • Bonus: Differences between LTBeamN and Equation (~19min)
  • Example: Complex Mcr Calculations – RFEM6 (LBA + 7DoF) (~21min)
  • Bonus: Differences between LTBeamN and RFEM6 (~26min)
  • Eccentricities and 7DoF in RFEM6 (~11min)
  • Bonus: Validating complex models with 7th DoF (~55min)
  • Example: Simple Bent Element
    EC 2022 (~16min) + EC 2005 (~20min)
  • Simple Bent Element – Check in Software (~35min)
  • Example: Complex Bent Element
    EC 2022 (~9min) + EC 2005 (~16min)
  • Complex Bent Element – Check in Software (~47min)
  • Check your Software! (~5min)

Module 7: Tying it all together (1h 38min)

  • Sway imperfections in structures (~18min)
  • Software: Complete design of our structure (~60min)
  • How to estimate cross-sections: Introduction (~7min)
  • How to estimate cross-sections: Practice (~13min)

Module 8: Writing the report (1h 15min)

  • What it means that capacity is 104% (~24min)
  • Engineering Problems vs Formal Problems (~8min)
  • Report is what remains from your work! (~8min)
  • Automatically Generated PDF’s (~15min)
  • Report content list + Example (~21min)

Module 9: Last Few Things (9min)

  • Congratulations! (~1min)
  • What haven’t you learned? (~3min)
  • Your Next Steps! (~5min)

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