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Structural Design 2A - ZACM4210
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School:  UC Aerospace, Civ and Mech Eng
 
   
 
Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ZACM3210
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

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Design of steel members to resist individual and combined actions. Assessment of second order effects. Stability of building frames. Design of steel connections. Structural steel detailing. Torsion of structural members. Wind and earthquake loading on structures. Design of simple building frames. Fatigue effects. Use of Design Capacity Tables. Computer analysis and design of steel structures.

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