DE5206 – Structures 2
Module code
DE5206
Module title
Structures 2
Prescription
To develop further knowledge of structural analysis and structural design
Programmes
- SC1101
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- Analyse a range of statically determinate and indeterminate structures and structural elements. 2.Appraise and evaluate the effects of a range of loads (actions) on structures. 3.Design a range of simple structural elements.
- Content
- "Statically determinate portal frames, statically indeterminate beams, beam deflections (moment area or Macaulay), computer applications "Wind and earthquake actions; load resisting mechanisms "Design reinforced concrete beams, timber column design for combined axial load and bending, steel column design for combined axial loads
- Assessment Criteria
- Assignments/Projects40 Tests10 Examination50
