School Of EngineeringTimber Structures (UG)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 85015.2
Discipline: CIVIL ENGINEERING
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
300739 - Timber Structures (UG)
Prerequisite
85006 Introduction to Structural Engineering
Corequisite
85010 Structural Analysis
About this Unit
In 2010 this unit replaced by 300739 - Timber Structures (UG). Timber is introduced as a construction material. Engineering properties and methods of assessment are examined with an eye toward practical usage of timber. Design methods based on sound structural mechanics are covered including the design of members and connections.
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