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STEEL BRIDGES COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
CEN453 STEEL BRIDGES 7 3 3 6

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

To be able to understand the difference between the steel railway and highway bridges
To be able to define the loads affected and then to model the moving loads on a steel railway and highway bridges
To be able to design all the structural elements and their connections of a steel bridge
To be able to do all the design control checks for braking, impact, wind and earthquake forces, as well as fatigue and global stability checks