King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
ARC 221
First Semester 2003-2004 (Term 031)
Text: Elementary Structures for Architects and Builders by R.E.
Shaeffer (4th ed.)
Instructor: Dr. Salah U. Al-Dulaijan E-mail: sud@kfupm.edu.sa
Office : 15-5416 Tel.: 860-2850
COURSE OUTLINE & SCHEDULE
|
Lec. |
Date |
Subject |
Section |
|
1 |
|
Definition of structure, Building structure, Structural planning and design, types of loads, Types of stresses |
1.1, 1.2, 1.3,1.4, 1.5 |
|
2 |
15 |
Structural forms in nature, Structural elements in buildings |
1.6, 1.7 |
|
3 |
17 |
Chapter 2 (statics): Forces, Components and resultant |
2.1, 2.2, 2.3 |
|
4 |
20 |
Problems on components and resultants |
2.3 |
|
5 |
22 |
Equilibrium of concurrent forces |
2.4 |
|
6 |
24 |
Moments and couples |
2.5 |
|
7 |
25 |
Moments and couples |
2.5 |
|
8 |
27 |
Ideal support conditions, Free body diagrams, Equilibrium of cantilevered member |
2.6, 2.7, 2.8 |
|
9 |
29 |
Equilibrium of cantilevered member |
2.8 |
|
10 |
Oct. 1, 03 |
Equilibrium of simple beams and frames |
2.9 |
|
11 |
4 |
Equilibrium of simple beams and frames |
2.9 |
|
12 |
6 |
Equilibrium of simple beams and frames |
2.9 |
|
13 |
8 |
Two force member |
2.10 |
|
14 |
11 |
Two force member |
2.10 |
|
15 |
13 |
Two force member |
2.10 |
|
16 |
15 |
Stability
and determinacy |
2.13 |
|
17 |
18 |
Pinned
frames |
2.14 |
|
18 |
20 |
Pinned
frames |
2.14 |
|
19 |
22 |
Simple
cable Statics |
2.15 |
|
20 |
25 |
Simple
cable Statics |
2.15 |
|
21 |
27 |
Simple
cable Statics |
2.15 |
|
22 |
29 |
Ch-3: Structural properties of area, Centroids
|
3.1, 3.2 |
|
23 |
Nov. 1, 03 |
Centroids
|
3.2 |
|
24 |
3 |
Centroids
|
3.2 |
|
25 |
5 |
Moment of inertia, Parallel axis theorem
|
3.3, 3.4 |
|
26 |
8 |
Parallel axis theorem
|
3.4 |
|
27 |
10 |
Parallel axis theorem
|
3.4 |
|
28 |
12 |
Parallel axis theorem
|
3.4 |
|
Lect. |
Date |
Subject
|
Section |
|
29 |
Dec. 1, 03 |
Ch-4: Stress and strain
|
4.1, 4.2 |
|
30 |
3 |
Strain, Stress vs. strain, stiffness
|
4.3, 4.4, 4.5 |
|
31 |
6 |
Stress vs. strain, stiffness
|
4.4, 4.5 |
|
32 |
8 |
Total axial deformation
|
4.6 |
|
33 |
10 |
Thermal stress and strain
|
4.7 |
|
34 |
13 |
Ch-5: Properties of structural materials
|
5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5 |
|
35 |
15 |
Ch-5: Properties of structural materials
|
5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5 |
|
36 |
17 |
Ch-12: Trusses
|
12.1 |
|
37 |
20 |
Analysis by joint equilibrium
|
12.2 |
|
38 |
22 |
Analysis by joint equilibrium
|
12.2 |
|
39 |
24 |
Analysis by joint equilibrium
|
12.2 |
|
40 |
27 |
Analysis by joint equilibrium
|
12.2 |
|
41 |
29 |
Method of section
|
12.4 |
|
42 |
31 |
Method of section
|
12.4 |
|
43 |
Jan. 3, 04 |
Method of section
|
12.4 |
|
44 |
5 |
Method of section
|
12.4 |
|
45 |
7 |
Review for Final Exam
|
|
Grade Distribution:
Homework : 10%
Quizzes : 5%
First Exam : 25%
Second Exam : 25%
Final Exam : 35%
Note: (1) The University regulations regarding excessive absences will be strictly adhered to in this course. See the Undergraduate Bulletin. Each missed class without excuse, a deduction of 0.5 point of the final mark will be applies.
(2) All home works are to be submitted in a suitable engineering format with a cover page in due date. Late submission, without prior approval, will not be accepted.
(3) Do not copy home works. If you need any help, see me during office hours.
(4) Final Exam is comprehensive.
Major
Exams
** First major exam will be on
** Second major exam will be on