Structural engineering 4
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4 points * 26 lecture hours, 26 tutorial hours * Second semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites: CVE3121
Reinforced concrete: materials, concrete and steel, strength, stress-strain relationship. Analysis: moment coefficients, linear elastic analysis, equivalent frame for slab systems, yield line theory, use of AS3600. Design: design of single and double reinforced sections, balanced stress concept. Ultimate strength design: failure modes of beams and columns, load factors, strength factors, shear, torsion, column heads, footings, detailing.
Assessment
Examinations (3 hours): 80% * Design assignment: 20%
Recommended texts
Darvall P LeP Reinforced and prestressed concrete Macmillan,1989
Warner R F and others Reinforced concrete 3rd edn, Longman Cheshire, 1989