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Architectural Technologies 4 - ARCH1272
Architecture

 
Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
 
 
School:  Architecture Program
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au/degrees/BArch/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 4
 
 
EFTSL: 0.08333 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ARCH1172.
 
 
Equivalent: ARCH6502
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Structures: Structural concrete design. Material characteristics, analysis and optimisation of structural systems and elements in steel. Design and behaviour of members in bending, shear and axial loading. Load path and action/effect diagrams - the use of to Multiframe. Strength and deflection. Codes of practice and Australian Standards. Characteristics of insitu, precast including 'tilt-up', pre- and post-stressed concrete structures. Construction: Concrete in construction - medium to high rise buildings: insitu, precast including 'tilt-up', pre- and post-stressed concrete structures. Basic detailing. Concrete finishes.

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