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Reinforced Concrete Design - CVEN9809
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.civeng.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 2 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

A dynamic course in the design of reinforced concrete structures to AS3600-2009 and international standards using advanced methods of analysis and design. Topics covered will be chosen from: concrete materials, failure theories, models and behaviour under load; design using linear stress analysis; strut-and-tie modelling; torsion; serviceability; detailing and special provisions for the use of high strength concretes; collapse load methods for the design of regular and irregular slabs.

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