CIVL 7002 Advanced Composite Structures
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 301008
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Description This subject enables students to gain an in-depth knowledge into composite structures based on Australian Standards and International Standards. Recent advances in the design of composite beams, slabs, columns and connections will be introduced.
School Eng, Design & Built Env
Discipline Civil Engineering
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp
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Level Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject
Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in a postgraduate program
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Classify various structural systems used in composite construction including recent developments
- Apply limit state design concepts to composite structural elements and structures
- Analyse and determine design loads for composite structures
- Design composite structural elements based on service loads
Subject Content
1. Composite Beams
2. Composite Floors
3. Composite Columns
4. Composite Connections
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Task | 10 pages per assignment, total of 2, each worth 10%. | 20 | N | Individual | N |
| Intra-session Exam | 2hrs | 20 | N | Individual | N |
| Final Exam | 2hrs | 60 | N | Individual | N |
Teaching Periods
Spring (2025)
Parramatta City - Macquarie St
On-site
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