Design of connections in steel structures

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Free Online Course: Design of connections in steel structures provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. Design of connections in steel structures is taught by Prof. Anil Agarwal.

Overview
  • The course “Design of Connections in Steel Structures” helps students understand the fundamental mechanism of how different types of connections behave and how the analysis and design process accounts for the same. The course also includes solved examples of various types of steel connections, such as, simple connection, ordinary moment connections, ductile moment connections, connections in members subjected to axial forces, gusset plate design, etc.INTENDED AUDIENCE :Undergraduate and graduate level students of structural engineering, practicing structural engineers and consultants, architects.PREREQUISITES :Structural Analysis, Construction materials.INDUSTRIES SUPPORT :Structural design firms, Architectural firms, Steel construction companies and fabricators.

Syllabus
  • 1. Basic principles of bolted connection desig 2. Basic principles of welded connection desig 3. Connections in non-seismic frames 4. Connections in seismic frames 5. Connections in braces and truss members 6. Additional topics