Structures 1 - BLDG1050
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: 4
Enrolment Requirements:
Currently enrolled in 3331 Construction Management & Property Program
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
An introduction to structural appreciation; external and internal forces; free body diagrams; static force equilibrium for statically determinate structures; member forces in pin-jointed trusses; beam section properties; bending moment, shear force and deflection diagrams for beams; beam stresses in bending and shear; design of steel beams for bending, shear and deflection. Case studies to illustrate how structures of various types support vertical and lateral loads.
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