Area: |
Department of Civil Engineering | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credits: |
25.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact Hours: |
5.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
** 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: |
2 x 2 Hours Weekly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Laboratory: |
1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prerequisite(s): |
307529 (v.2) Engineering Mechanics 100 or any previous version AND 307532 (v.1) Engineering Communications 100 or any previous version AND 307537 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 130 or any previous version OR 307538 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version AND 307540 (v.1) Engineering Computing 100 or any previous version AND 309123 (v.1) Engineering and Professional Studies SS 100 or any previous version |
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Syllabus: |
Stresses in materials: Stress and strain at a point - Mohr's circle. Combined bending and axial stress, shear stress and material failure and composite beams. Materials: concrete - strength, workability, mix design, placement and curing. Timber - structural properties of timber, defects and preservation, durability and grading. Steel, formation and properties of different types of steels. Influence of different alloys. Asphalt cements - production and applications. Geosynthetics - applications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
** 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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