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702-411 Advanced Construction | |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Mr P Ashford |
Prerequisites | 702-308 Structures and Construction 3A and 702-309 Structures and Construction 3B |
Semester | 1 |
Contact | Two lectures per week of two hours duration, tutorials and site visits |
Subject Description | The practice of building rehabilitation, recycling, and its technical considerations. Methods of investigative techniques, repair and protection of concrete structures. The development, form and structural behaviour of spatial structures including space frames, membrane and cable supported structures with emphasis on buildability and construction aspects. The building facade, architectural, performance and construction detailing. The behaviour, construction and elementary design concepts of long span timber structures such as portal frames. Steel fibre reinforced concrete slabs technology. High strength sprayed concrete for structural elements. Construction of superflat concrete floor slabs. Note: Students may not be exposed to all of the content. The content for any particular year is taken form a larger list. |
Assessment | One two-hour examination. Written and drawn assignments equivalent to not more than 5000 words. |
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