Structural engineering II
BI
4.5 points * 39 lecture hours, 26 tutorial hours * First semester * Gippsland * Prerequisites: GEG2303, GEG2723
Design of timber and laminated timber elements and connections. The design of a welded plate girder. The design of steel columns. The design of a reinforced concrete retaining wall. The design of reinforced concrete columns. Concreting, formwork and reinforcement - the basics. Specifications, estimating, tendering and contracts.
Assessment
Examination: 70% * Assignments: 30%
Prescribed texts
Fairhurst L Design and analysis of concrete structures McGraw-Hill, 1990
Gorenc B E and Tinyou R Steel designer's handbook NSWUP
Latest editions of relevant Australian Standards Parts 1 and 2 - Loading codes; Steel structures code; Reinforced concrete structures code; Timber structures code