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 421-312 Structural Steel Theory and Design

Credit Points

7.1

Coordinator

Dr Helen Goldsworthy

Prerequisites

421-310 Structural Analysis 1 (or equivalent)

Semester

2

Contact

24 lectures and 12 practice classes or design classes

Subject Description

At the completion of this unit students will be able to apply techniques previously introduced to the design of members and connexions for a variety of steel structures.

Topics covered include: Modelling of the basic modes of structural action; behaviour (first order and second order) of ties, columns, beams, beam-columns, simple frames, bolts, welds and fasteners groups including yielding, fracture, buckling and warping.

Assessment

One written examination not exceeding three-hours

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