- Lecturer
- Sasaki Eiichi
- Place
- Tue7-8(M5莨夊ｭｰ螳､M5 Meeting room)
- Credits
- Lecture2 Exercise0 Experiment0
- Code
- 61005
- Syllabus updated
- 2012/10/16
- Lecture notes updated
- 2012/9/21
- Semester
- Fall Semester
Outline of lecture
Damage cases in steel structures are categorized and the control design concepts for fracture are lectured.
Purpose of lecture
Damage cases in steel structures are categorized and the control design concepts for fracture are lectured.
Plan of lecture
1. Overview of the Problems of Fracture in Steel Structures
2. Stress Analysis for the Members with Cracks
3. Fundamental Concepts of Fracture Mechanics
4. Fracture Toughness of Steels
5. Predominant Factors of Brittle Fracture
6. Fracture Toughness Evaluation
7. Fracture Mechanics Design
8. Fatigue Phenomenon
9. Fatigue of Welded Components
10. Fatigue Strength Improvement Methods
11. Fracture Control of Structural Elements Methods
12. Fracture Criteria
13. Maintenance of Steel Bridges: Case Studies
14. Characteristics and Prevention of Brittle Fracture during Earthquakes
Textbook and reference
John Barsom, Stanley Rolfe, 窶廡racture and Fatigue Control in Structures, Third Edition: Applications of Fracture Mechanics窶, 1999, Butterworth-Heinemann.
Related and/or prerequisite courses
Design of Steel Structures
Evaluation
Reports (50%), Examinations (50%)
