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College of Engineering - Civil Engineering

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Structural Engineering Dept.

PLASTIC ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

M.Sc.-Eng.- Ammar Siddig

Sudan University of Science and Technology

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Sudan University of Science and Technology

College of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering Dept.

Module name Plastic Analysis and Design CES523

Class 5th Year Civil - Semester 10 2 Credit & 2 hours
Exam
Academic year 2016-2017
1. Syllabus:

Chapter No. Content

One Introduction and basics of plastic analysis:

→ Stress-strain distribution
→ Shape factor [concepts and calculation]
→ Plastic moment concepts.
Two Principles of plastic analysis and design:
Fundamental conditions for plastic analysis:
→ Mechanism condition
→ Equilibrium condition
→ Plastic moment condition.
Collapse mechanisms:
→ Beam mechanism
→ Side sway mechanism
→ Gable mechanism
→ Joint mechanism
→ Combined mechanism.
Plastic load factor and theorems of plastic collapse:
→ Lower bound or static theorem
→ Upper bound or kinematic theorem
→ Uniqueness theorem.
Three Yield line analysis for slabs:
→ Introduction to yield line and modes of failure
→ Upper and lower bound theorems
→ Analysis by virtual work

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Four Plastic design:

→ Beams and slabs.

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2. Lectures and tutorials schedule:

Lec. Date Topic Tuto. Date Topic
No. No.
01 24.04.2017 General information’s and
guidelines to the course.
02 01.05.2017 Introduction and basics of
plastic analysis:
→ Stress-strain distribution
→ Shape factor [concepts
and calculation]
03 08.05.2017 Introduction and basics of 01 11.05.2017 Introduction and basics of plastic
plastic analysis: analysis:
→ Shape factor [concepts → Calculation of different sections
and calculation] shape factor.
→ Plastic moment concepts.
04 15.05.2017 Principles of plastic analysis
and design:
Fundamental conditions for
plastic analysis:
→ Mechanism condition
→ Equilibrium condition
→ Plastic moment condition.
05 22.05.2017 Collapse mechanisms: 02 25.05.2017 Collapse mechanisms:
→ Beam mechanism → Beam mechanism
→ Side sway mechanism → Side sway mechanism

Ramadan and Eid Holiday

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06 03.07.2016 Collapse mechanisms: 03 06.07.2016 Collapse mechanisms:

→ Gable mechanism → Gable mechanism
→ Joint mechanism → Joint mechanism
→ Combined mechanism. → Combined mechanism.
07 10.07.2016 Collapse mechanisms:
→ Combined mechanism.

08 17.07.2017 Plastic load factor and 04 20.07.2016 Plastic load factor and theorems of
theorems of plastic collapse: plastic collapse:
→ Lower bound or static → Lower bound or static theorem
theorem → Upper bound or kinematic theorem
→ Upper bound or kinematic → Uniqueness theorem.
theorem
→ Uniqueness theorem.
- 24.07.2017 Test No. 1 [15 points]
09 31.07.2017 Yield line analysis for slabs:
→ Introduction to yield line
and modes of failure

10 07.08.2017 Yield line analysis for slabs: 05 10.08.2016 Yield line analysis for slabs:
→ Upper and lower bound → Analysis by virtual work
theorems
→ Analysis by virtual work
11 14.08.2017 Yield line analysis for slabs:
→ Analysis by virtual work
12 21.08.2017
Exam preparation
- 28.08.2017 Test No. 2 [15 points]

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13 04.09.2017 Plastic design

- 11.09.2017 Course work result will be
posted
14 18.0.2017
- 22.09.2017 Examination holidays
*23.07 to 27.07.2016 holiday [Academic and Science activity week]

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3. References:
• Structural analysis text books.

• Internet.

4. Course staff:
Lecturer: M.Sc-Eng. Ammar Siddig

Tutors: B.Sc-Eng. Riham and B.Sc-Eng Esam

5. Exam and Course work:

Final exam:
→ 3 Credit hours [100 points]

→ Five questions 20 points for each.

→ Exam requirement [Nothing]

6. Course work:
→ Tow tests [30 points], 15 points for each

→ 10 points for all Assignments

→ 5 points for all class works

→ 5 points for attendance

→ Extra points for very good students up to 5 points.

7. Important remarks regarding course work:

→ No more test for those students who missed 1st and 2nd course work tests, this
remark includes class works and Assignments as well.

→ No handling for students who fail in course work.

→ Student who achieved 25 points or greater assumed to be passed otherwise he

fails.

Consultation : M.Sc-Eng. Ammar Siddig

Email; Ammar.jafone@gmail.com
Office:1st Level - Taka Building