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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Engineering : Civil and Environmental Engineering

421-313 Concrete Theory and Design

Credit Points:

7.1

Coordinator:

Dr Priyan Mendis

Prerequisite/s:

421-310 Structural Analysis 1 (or equivalent)

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

18 hours lectures, 6 hours practice classes, 3 hours laboratory classes, 12 hours design

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this subject, students will be able to carry out designs of reinforced and prestressed concrete frames consisting of beams and columns.

Content:

Flexural strength theory of structural concrete members with passive and/or active reinforcement, shear, deflection, anchorage and stress development; Strength theory of reinforced concrete columns, including the use of interaction diagrams and loading lines to deal with slenderness effects. Concrete design project. Assessment:

Assessment:

One two hour written examination (75%) Practical work and designs submitted during the semester (25%).
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