Steel Design Module 1 – ANSI/AISC 360-16 Standard – AulaGEO

Module Summary: Welcome to Module 1 of our Structural Steel Specialization Course. This module lays the foundation for understanding and analyzing steel structures, focusing on special moment frames and the critical aspects of flexural and shear design. Throughout this module, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of various types of buckling in steel members and learn essential concepts for effective structural design.

Objective: The primary objective of this module is to introduce participants to the fundamental principles of structural steel analysis and design. By the end of this module, you will be able to classify flexural members, understand and analyze different types of buckling, and perform shear design of steel sections. This knowledge will be crucial for advanced structural analysis and design in subsequent modules. #AulaGEO

Target Audience: This module is ideal for:

• Aspiring structural engineers seeking a solid foundation in steel design.

• Civil engineering students and graduates aiming to specialize in structural steel analysis.

• Professionals in the construction and infrastructure sectors wanting to enhance their knowledge of steel structures.

• Anyone with a basic understanding of engineering principles who wishes to delve into the specifics of steel structural analysis.

Module Content: Introduction to Structural Steel

Lecture 1: Introduction to Structural Steel

• Overview of special moment frames.

• Key principles of structural analysis in steel.

Lecture 2: Introduction to Flexural Members and Shear Design in Steel Structures

• Basic concepts of flexural members.

• Introduction to shear design in steel structures.

Understanding Flexural Members

Lecture 3: Flexural Members

• Detailed study of flexural members in steel structures.

• Section classification and its importance in design.

Local Buckling in Steel Structures

Lecture 4: Local Buckling in Flexural Members: Flange and Web Analysis

• Understanding local buckling in flexural members.

• Analysis of flange and web for buckling.

Lecture 5: Understanding Local Buckling in Flexural Members: Web and Flange Analysis

• In-depth analysis of web and flange buckling.

• Methods to prevent local buckling in steel structures.

Lateral Torsional Buckling

Lecture 6: Understanding and Preventing Lateral Torsional Buckling in Steel Beams

• Introduction to lateral torsional buckling.

• Prevention techniques for lateral torsional buckling.

Lecture 7: Understanding Lateral Torsional Buckling: Cb Value and its Impact

• Role of the Cb value in lateral torsional buckling.

• Impact of Cb on the stability of steel beams.

Lecture 8: Calculating the Plastic Moment and Nominal Bending Resistance

• Calculation methods for plastic moment.

• Determining nominal bending resistance in steel beams.

Lecture 9: Understanding the Cb Factor in Lateral Torsional Buckling

• Detailed analysis of the Cb factor.

• How Cb influences lateral torsional buckling.

Shear Design and Final Assessment

Lecture 10: Shear Design of I-shaped Sections

• Comprehensive shear design for I-shaped steel sections.

• Key considerations for shear design.

Module 1 Exam

• Assessment to evaluate understanding and application of concepts covered in Module 1.

Enroll now to build a strong foundation in structural steel analysis and design, setting the stage for more advanced topics in structural engineering!

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