Course

Construction Techniques - BLDG3102

Faculty: Built Environment

School: Building Construction Management Program

Course Outline: Built Environment

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

Specialised construction techniques employed on major projects including the selection of plant, equipment and various construction systems: excavation; shoring; ground anchorage; underpinning; piling; formwork; cranage; material handling. Pre-stressed and pre-cast concrete construction. Construction methods with minimal impact on the environment; Building Code of Australia and code requirements; integration and coordination of services; demolition; site establishment; advanced construction techniques; basic geological considerations for building foundations; on-site studies and report.


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