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Concrete Structures (PG)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 88131.1

Discipline: CIVIL ENGINEERING

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 7

Credit Points: 10

Assumed Knowledge
Students must have sound knowledge in engineering mechanics and statics at an intermediate level.

About this Unit
This unit covers the elements of structural behaviour and design with reinforced and pre-stressed concrete. Students will learn to analyse the section capacity of reinforced concrete beams, slabs and columns and design simple suspended structures. The unit places a strong emphasis on the process of structural design.