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302801 (v.1) Construction Technology 463


 

Area:

Department of Civil Engineering

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

302793 (v.1) Structural Design 366 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Further analysis of prestressed concrete structures. Statically indeterminate structures. Hardware for stressing systems. Case studies on stressing in bridges, tanks, ground anchors, cable stay and heavy lifting.
 

Unit Outcomes:

Upon completion of the unit the student will have an understanding of applications and design of stressing systems applied to advanced civil engineering structures.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

References supplied throughout unit and via handouts.

Unit Texts:

No recommended texts
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Assignments 30%. Final Exam 70%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 30900 Civil Engineering (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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