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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning : Architecture

702-137 Construction Technology 1A

Credit Points:

12.5

Coordinator:

Martin Fowler

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

Up to 6 hours of lectures, tutorials, studio and laboratory work, and site visits per week

Subject Description:

Site Construction: Site and landscape construction including the use of masonry, concrete and timber; introduction to contours and site works including codes and regulations. Structures: Modes of structural action and the behaviour of materials for a range of simple structural systems. Techniques for approximating the size of structural members. Communication: Recording, analysing and reporting techniques with an introduction to basic drawing techniques for landscape and construction.

Assessment:

Assignments (e.g. exercises, site reports, class presentations), equivalent to not more than 5000 words, and one examination of up to 2 hours (which could take the form of a class test). Exercises may relate to work being undertaken in other subjects.
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