Civil Engineering Structures Design II

Civil Engineering · Level 6 · 3 Chapters

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Chapters

Apply Principles of Structural Design

Design timber structures

Design steel structures

What Civil Engineering Structures Design II covers: 16 main topics in 3 chapters

1. Apply Principles of Structural Design

1.1 Introduction to Structural Design
1.2 Structural Design Codes
1.3 Structural Loads
1.4 Structural Analysis
1.5 Design Considerations

2. Design timber structures

2.1 Use of Euro Code 5
2.2 Stress grading, grade stress and strength class, permissible stress.
2.3 Design of structural timber elements:
2.4 Determination of appropriate timber sections
2.5 Eco-friendly practices in timber design

3. Design steel structures

3.1 Use of Euro Code 3
3.2 Gathering steel sections
3.3 Calculation of load for roof trusses
3.4 Design of structural members
3.5 Detailing of structural steel work connections
3.6 Best practices in design of and steel structures.

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