Structures 2
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
CIVE 2004
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
010286
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
Course owner
UniSA STEM
The aims of this course are to introduce students to the analysis and design of simple building structures according to relevant codes and regulations (Superstructure), and soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering (Substructure).
Superstructure
Structural design process, structural materials, loads, structural framing, design brief, steel purlins and girts, bolted and welded connections, shear and moment connection, straining actions in simple beam due point loads and uniform loads, steel beams, columns, portal frames, bracing and connections. Concrete mix design and concrete material, design capacity tables, composite materials, other structural materials, load paths.
Substructure
Introduction to geomechanics, subsoil investigation processes, landslides and slope stability management, ground problems, ground improvement, footing, road pavement.
Nil
Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
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Group 1
Students must have completed one of the following courses: |
|
CIVE 1002 | Structures 1 |
CIVE 1007 | UO Structures 1 |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Tutorial (Superstructure) | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Lecture (Substructure) | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Lecture (Superstructure) | 2 hours x 12 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assignment, Examination, Problem solving exercise
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.