317.520 Lightweight Structures Lab
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2020S, LU, 2.0h, 2.0EC
TUWEL

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 2.0
  • Type: LU Laboratory Exercise

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to:

  • to design a lightweight structure by application of the knowledge from LVA „317.531 VU Leichtbau“
  • to operate the hard- and software to measure force, displacement, and strain
  • to perform (under supervision) the ultimate load experiment

Subject of course

Measuring methods for materials for lightweight structures. Design/Manufacturing/Testing of "your" lightweight framework.

Teaching methods

Working in groups of three to four students.

Application of the knowledge from LVA „317.531 VU Leichtbau“ to design a cantilever beam.

Fabrication under supervision.

Introduction into measurement hard- and software; definition of the measurement protocol.

Testing of the beam and discussion of the mode of failure with all students.

Writing of report, consisting of several parts.

Mode of examination

Immanent

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Tue14:15 - 14:3003.03.2020 Sem.Raum BE01, Lückenbau, Bauteil BE, 1. OG, Getreidemarkt 9, 1060 WienVorbesprechung
Thu09:00 - 10:0005.03.2020 BD-UG1Vorbesprechung, Sicherheitseinweisung
Thu11:00 - 12:0005.03.2020 BD-UG1Vorbesprechung, Sicherheitseinweisung

Examination modalities

Written Report about the design, the measurement, and the testing of the structure.

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
10.02.2020 10:00 06.03.2020 08:00

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
033 245 Mechanical Engineering Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
033 282 Mechanical Engineering - Management Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
066 434 Materials Sciences Not specified
066 445 Mechanical Engineering ElectiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
066 482 Mechanical Engineering - Management ElectiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase

Literature

Rammerstorfer, F.G.: Repetitorium Leichtbau

Previous knowledge

Knowledge in light weight structures

Preceding courses

Miscellaneous

  • Attendance Required!

Language

German