High Rise Construction

• • Ground Investigation
  • Ferrous Metals a Construction Materials
  • Steel Construction
  • Basements
  • Non-ferrous Metals as Construction Materials
  • Piling and Raft Footings
  • Lateral Load on Buildings
  • Suspended Floors
  • Roofs
  • External Walls, Facings and Claddings and Mastic and Sealants
  • Formwork Construction and Plastics as Construction Materials
  • Prestressed Concrete;

Equivalent subjects

You cannot enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

• CUR-CME106C-High Rise Construction

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

CUR-CME101-Low Rise Construction, or CUR-CME110 ;

Special requirements

No special requirements

This subject was previously known as Commercial Construction.

This subject broadens students' knowledge in commercial and industrial areas of construction technology. Students will examine how commercial and industrial buildings are built and how materials are used in them and develop the ability to read plans and illustrate construction details. Fieldwork is a component of this subject.

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Current study term (28 Feb 21 to 30 May 21)

Next study term (29 Aug 21 to 28 Nov 21)