Civil Engineering Design CIVL 4903

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Civil Engineering DesignCIVL 4903
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Basketball Ring

• Determination of Loads
• Load Combinations
• Locking Mechanisms
• Nett Section Properties
• Footing Design for Eccentric Loads

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Fast Food Outlet

• Wind Loads
• Design Alternatives
• Bracing
• Truss Design
• Slabs on Ground
• Footings for Reactive Ground

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Car Showroom

• Concrete Slab and Beam Design
• Design of Stairs
• Balustrades and Crowd Loading
• Design of Concrete Walls
• Design of Columns for Axial Load and Bending
• Timber Decking Design

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Pedestrian Bridge

• Concept Design of Projects
• Broad Engineering Principles
• Aesthetics
• Principles of Disabled Access
• Simplified Analysis of Complex Structures
• Interpretation of Topographic Data

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Mining Town

• Introduction to Mapping and Datums
• Demand and Supply Analysis
• Town Planning
• Population Demographics
• Route Planning

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Jetty

• Water Levels and Datums
• Maritime Construction Principles
• Maritime Terminology
• Berthing Forces and their Calculation
• Timber Design
• Dredging and Economics
• Pile Embedment

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Other Elements

• Shoring and Underpinning
• Simplified Design of Concrete Sections in Bending
• Computation Layout and Nomenclature
• Principles of dealing with reactive ground
• Use and Abuse of Computer Programs
• Principles of Purlin and Roof Sheeting Selection
• Watertight Concrete Construction
• Joints in Concrete Structures