Structures

• • Introduction to Structures
  • Loading on Structures
  • Principles of Statics and Structural Analysis
  • Fundamentals of Structural Design
  • Temporary Structures
  • Introduction to Soil Mechanics, Foundation and Earth Retaining Structures
  • Earth Retaining Structures

Equivalent subjects

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

• CUR-CME104C-Structures (No longer available)

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

In this subject, students will be introduced to basic structural mechanics, geo-mechanics, and loadings on buildings. Students will develop an understanding of the design of foundations and basic structural elements.

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• Presentation (20%)
• Case Study (30%)
• Online Test (Non-Invigilated) (50%)

Current study term: 28 Nov 21 to 27 Feb 22

Next study term: 29 May 22 to 28 Aug 22