Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code K8231040 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 鋼構造設計基礎
Subject Name
(Katakana)
コウコウゾウセツケイキソ
Subject Name in
English
Design Concepts of Steel Structures
Instructor TAGAWA HIROSHI,CHEN XINGCHEN
Instructor
(Katakana)
タガワ ヒロシ,チェン シンチェン
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Mon5-6:ENG 218, (3T) Thur5-6:ENG 219
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 14 : Architecture
Eligible Students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Program of Architecture and Building Engineering
(Abilities and Skills)
・Understanding on cultivation of expert knowledge and ability for architecture and building engineering.  ((1) General and basic knowledge and ability  c) Basic knowledge and ability for structural engineering)
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Understanding on education for self-development and self-improvement.  (Being able to collect materials related to recent problems)
・Understanding on cultivation of ability for planning and exercising  (Being able to accomplish their subjects and to summarize the results within a time limit.  Experiencing collaborative works through experiments, practices and graduation theses.). 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The goal of this lecture is to understand the fundamental concept of the design of steel building structures and to learn the design basics of members and connections. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Outline of steel building structures
lesson2 Characteristics of steel material
lesson3 Basics of design and material
lesson4 Design of tension members
lesson5 Design of compression members 1
lesson6 Design of compression members 2
lesson7 Design of compression members 3
lesson8 Design of flexural members 1
lesson9 Design of flexural members 2
lesson10 Local buckling of plate elements
lesson11 Design of main structural members
lesson12 High-strength bolts
lesson13 Welding 1
lesson14 Welding 2
lesson15 Basics of connection design 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
textbook 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) writing on blackboard, power point, handout 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review the lecture. 
Requirements  
Grading Method The grade of achievement is assessed through the quizzes and term-end exam. The sixty percent of achievement is the passing mark. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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