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308867 (v.1) Civil Engineering Methods 267


Area: Department of Civil Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.5
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2.5 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: Civil engineering analysis - use of visual basic programming language, spreadsheets and databases. Software for the solution of civil engineering problems. Civil engineering drawing - orthographic drawing. Fundamental view-points, line and plane. Piercing points and plane intersections. Perpendicular relationships - lines and planes, mining and civil engineering problems. Work drawings - detail and assembly drawing. Intersections and development of surfaces. Graphical statics. Civil engineering survey -use and adjustment of automatic, laser and digital levels, gridding, profiling, contouring and volume computations relating to earthworks. Use and adjustment of total stations, electronic distance measurement, traversing, circular, spiral and vertical curves, intersection and resection. Setting out of works. Mine surveying.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 
Field of Education: 030903 Structural Engineering
Funding Cluster: 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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