1. October 2nd 2013 * 13:30 – 17:30 * SZA Vienna
– I W S D – I n t e r n a t i o n a l W e l d e d S t r u c t u r e s D e s i g n e r Pilot Course Workshop
October 2nd 2013 * 13:30 – 17:30 * SZA Vienna

2. Welcome!
1) opening and introduction of the participants (SK and AT) in English
 Lieber Karl, bitte als Hausherr einige Begrüßungsworte und die Vorstellungsrunde einleiten

3. Agenda Workshop October 2nd 2013, 13:30 – 17:30, SZA Vienna
Top 1 Presentation of IAB-201r1-10 „International Welded Structures Designer“
Top 2 Presentation of SMILE - Steel Market Innovation project (aims, actions, target groups, foreseen results)
Top 3 Presentation about the e-learning platform
Coffee Break
Top 4 Discussion on technical aspects of „International Welded Structures Designer“ virtual pilot course performance with special focus on e-learning aspects
1) presentation of the SMILE project and IWSD guideline in German
à JIvanova: presentation in Deutsch (Viera Hornig: then you can have a presentation in German)
2) presentation about the e-learning platform (VUZ) in English
(Viera Hornig: Brano will have a short presentation about the e-learning platform)
à Liebe Anna,
Brano braucht Internet. Das sollte kein Thema sein (funktioniert). Bitte die Zugangsdaten von Frau Schimon / Herr Bichl einholen.
PAUSE
Die VUZ-Kollegen reisen ab. Nach der Pause à ursprünglicher Plan: Abstimmung bezüglich Stundenplan und Skripten, sowie Diskussion mit den SZA-Lektoren.
3) status of the course plan (timetable) and the scripts
4) followed by a discussion of open issues and suggestions on the topics

4. IIW guideline IAB-201r1-10 Top 1 Access Conditions
Applicants entering for
Welded Structures Designer
at comprehensive level
shall fulfil at least
the National
at the IWT level.

5. IIW guideline IAB-201r1-10 Top 1 Module 1: WELDING TECHNOLOGY (25 h)
M1.1 Welding terminology
M1.2 Welding symbols and design drawings
M1.3 Overview of welding processes
M1.4 Materials and weld metallurgy
Module 2: STRENGTH OF MATERIALS (25 h)
M2.1 Static equilibrium
M2.2 Stress, strain and deformation
M2.3 Failure criteria for structures and structural materials
M2.4 Introduction to fatigue
M2.5 Introduction to fracture mechanics
M2.6 Material properties

6. IIW guideline IAB-201r1-10 Top 1
Module 3: DESIGN OF WELDED STRUCTURES (25 h)
M3.1 Basic theory of structural systems
M3.2 Loads on structures
M3.3 Introduction to the design of structures
M3.4 Analysis methods for structures
M3.5 Design guidance documents, codes and standards
Module 4: DESIGN OF WELDED JOINTS (IWSD-C 25 h)
M4.1 Categories of welded joints
M4.2 Design of welded joints with predominantly static loading
M4.3 Design of welded joints with predominantly dynamic/cyclic loading
M4.4 Design against brittle fracture

7. IIW guideline IAB-201r1-10 Top 1
Module 5: DESIGN OF WELDED PLATE STRUCTURES (IWSD-C 25 h)
M5.1 Plates and shells
M5.2 Beam and column structures
M5.3 Design considerations for welding residual stresses and distortion
Module 6: DESIGN FOR PURPOSE OF WELDED STRUCTURES (IWSD-C 25 h)
M6.1 Introduction to design for purpose concepts for welded structures
M6.2 Improved design of statically loaded joints
M6.3 Improved design of dynamically loaded joints
M6.4 Post- weld treatment methods for welded structures
M6.5 Design considerations for manual and automated welding processes
M6.6 Numerical methods and fatigue design
M6.7 Laboratory testing

8. IIW guideline IAB-201r1-10 Top 1
Module 7: FABRICATION, COSTS, QUALITY AND INSPECTION (25 h)
M7.1 Fabrication costs and cost reduction
M7.2 Fabrication friendly design
M7.3 Quality assurance in welding fabrication
M7.4 Inspection methods and criteria

9. Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Top 2
Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Innovation and development of human ressources for metal- working small and medium-sized enterprises
Slovak-Austrian cross-border cooperation
programme
Schweißtechnische Zentralanstalt
Výskumný ústav zváračský – Priemyselný inštitút SR

10. Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Top 2
Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Target groups:
steel construction companies
metal working companies
technical offices, and other
in the target regions of eastern Austria and western Slovakia

11. Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Top 2
Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Aims:
Know-how-transfer regarding application of tech. regulations
Access to the latest information
Staff qualifications and expertise
Knowledge building and networking

12. Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Top 2
Project „SMILE“ – Steel Market Innovation
Activities:
Communication platform for metalworking SMEs
Information events, networking opportunities and consulting
Pilot Course to International Welded Structures Designer (IWSD)
Europe-wide recognition through accreditation of International Authorisation Board (IAB) of the International Institute of Welding (IIW)

13. Top 3
e-learning platform

14. Discussion on technical aspects
Top 4
Discussion on technical aspects of
IWSD virtual pilot course

15. Thank you
for your attention!