Subject description

Introduction to structural design, dead loads, and live loads. Review of limit states design. Design of reinforced concrete structural elements according to AS 3600. Design of reinforced concrete beams, columns, and one-way slabs. Design of steel beams and girders according to AS 4100. Design of tension and compression members for … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment rules

Co-Requisite

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Teaching staff

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Engagement hours

Contact Hours:2 hrs lecture & 2 hrs tutorial

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Calculate dead and live loads for structures.
2.
Apply the concepts of limit states design for structural elements.
3.
Analyse and design reinforced concrete, beams, one way slabs and columns.
4.
Analyse and design steel beams, columns and trusses.

Assessment details

Design Workshop Assessments

Mid-Session Examination

End-of-Session Examination

Work integrated learning

Embedded WIL:This subject contains elements of "Embedded WIL". Students in this subject will experience activities that relate to or simulate professional practice as part of their learning.

Textbook information

No prescribed textbooks for this subject.

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