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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Engineering : Civil and Environmental Engineering

421-101 Project Engineering 1

Credit Points:

7.1

Coordinator:

Professor D. Young

Timetable:

Semester 1 and 2

Contact:

22 hours of lectures, 11 hours of tutorials and 6 hours of site visits

Objectives:

At the completion of this subject students should:

  • appreciate the interaction that is required between the technical, economic and managerial components that combine to lead to the successful completion of an engineering project.

  • have achieved an understanding of the links between planning, design and construction aspects of a project.

Content:

The scope of engineering projects. Elements of a project. Function and interaction between elements. Construction aspects.

Assessment:

A two-hour examination (60%) and one 2000 word assignment or equivalent (40%).

Prescribed Texts:

  • Scott, J. S., A, Dictionary of Civil Engineering, 4th ed., Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1991.
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