1. General about Euro Codes
      1.1. Scope of Eurocode 3
      1.2. EC3 Design of Steel Structures parts

2. General rules and rules for buildings
      2.1. Symbols
      2.2. Difference in codesI (BS, EC3)

3. Basis of design
      3.1. Basic requirements
      3.2. Reliability management
      3.3. Limit states (ULS, SLS)
      3.4. Design life
      3.5. Durability for buildings
      3.6. Actions on structures
      3.7. Eurocode 1 Overview
      3.8. Load arrangements
      3.9. Combination of actions
      3.10. Material properties
      3.11. Design resistances
      3.12. Classification of cross sections    

4. Structural analysis
      4.1. Basic of structural mechanics linear elastic analysis
      4.2. Plastic analysis

 5. Steel Beam design
      5.1. Beam design procedure
      5.2. Resistance of cross-section to bending moment
      5.3. Resistance of cross-section to shear
      5.4. Shear buckling of unstiffened web
      5.5. Shear buckling of stiffened web

      5.6. Resistance of cross-section to shear and bending
      5.7. Flange induced buckling
      5.8. Resistance of the web to transverse forces
      5.9. Crushing resistance of the web 
      5.10. Crippling resistance of the web
      5.11. Buckling resistance of the web
      5.12. Deflection 
      5.13. Work examples 
      5.14. Lateral torsional buckling of the beam

6. Steel column design
      6.1. Axial compression
             6.1.1. Resistance of cross-section – Compression
              6.1.2. Resistance of cross-section – buckling falure
      6.2. Axial compression and bending moment
      6.3. Biaxial bending check
              6.3.1. Buckling resistance, axial force and moment
              6.3.2. Work examples
      6.4. Steel column base plate (axially loaded)
              6.4.1. Work examples

7. Steel connections design
     7.1. Bolted connections 
             7.1.1. General
             7.1.2. Material properties
             7.1.3. Clearances in holes for fasteners
             7.1.4. Positioning of hole per bolts
             7.1.5. Work examples
     7.2. Welded connection
             7.2.1. Work examples

8. Self assessment

At the of the course delegates will be able to:                                                                                        

...Understand requirements for Steel design, analysis

...Design commonly used types of steel beams

...Design steel columns, Column base plates

...Design steel connections, Welded and Bolted