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976

CIVIL 713

: Structures and Design 4
2020 Semester One (1203)
Continuation of the design and detailing of structures in structural steel, reinforced concrete, reinforced masonry, and timber including connections in steelwork, composite steel/concrete beams, masonry structures and retaining walls in reinforced masonry. Practical understanding and design of concrete ground floor slabs. Introduction to the NZ Standard for light timber frame construction. Introduction to fire engineering. Techniques in the checking of existing structures and lessons learnt from failures.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 312 and 313 or equivalent
Restriction: CIVIL 411
977

CIVIL 714

: Multistorey Building Design
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Techniques for the design of structures to resist seismic loading. Derivation of design actions, alternative structural systems for resisting these loads, design of structural components subject to cyclic inelastic action, detailing of members and joints to enhance earthquake resistance. Techniques of seismic isolation. Design project.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
978

CIVIL 714

: Multistorey Building Design
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Techniques for the design of structures to resist seismic loading. Derivation of design actions, alternative structural systems for resisting these loads, design of structural components subject to cyclic inelastic action, detailing of members and joints to enhance earthquake resistance. Techniques of seismic isolation. Design project.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
979

CIVIL 714

: Multistorey Building Design
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Techniques for the design of structures to resist seismic loading. Derivation of design actions, alternative structural systems for resisting these loads, design of structural components subject to cyclic inelastic action, detailing of members and joints to enhance earthquake resistance. Techniques of seismic isolation. Design project.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
980

CIVIL 715

: Advanced Structural Concrete
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Design and detailing of prestressed and precast concrete components. Advanced mechanics of reinforced concrete members subject to axial, flexure, shear, and torsion actions. Design of state-of-art low-damage concrete structural systems. Includes an independent concrete design project and an independent research project on past failures of concrete structures.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or STRCTENG 303
981

CIVIL 715

: Advanced Structural Concrete
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Design and detailing of prestressed and precast concrete components. Advanced mechanics of reinforced concrete members subject to axial, flexure, shear, and torsion actions. Design of state-of-art low-damage concrete structural systems. Includes an independent concrete design project and an independent research project on past failures of concrete structures.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or STRCTENG 303
982

CIVIL 715

: Advanced Structural Concrete
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Design and detailing of prestressed and precast concrete components. Advanced mechanics of reinforced concrete members subject to axial, flexure, shear, and torsion actions. Design of state-of-art low-damage concrete structural systems. Includes an independent concrete design project and an independent research project on past failures of concrete structures.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or STRCTENG 303
983

CIVIL 715

: Advanced Structural Concrete
2022 Semester One (1223)
Design and detailing of prestressed and precast concrete components. Advanced mechanics of reinforced concrete members subject to axial, flexure, shear, and torsion actions. Design of state-of-art low-damage concrete structural systems. Includes an independent concrete design project and an independent research project on past failures of concrete structures.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
984

CIVIL 715

: Advanced Structural Concrete
2021 Semester One (1213)
Design and detailing of prestressed and precast concrete components. Advanced mechanics of reinforced concrete members subject to axial, flexure, shear, and torsion actions. Design of state-of-art low-damage concrete structural systems. Includes an independent concrete design project and an independent research project on past failures of concrete structures.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
985

CIVIL 715

: Advanced Structural Concrete
2020 Semester One (1203)
Design and detailing of prestressed and precast concrete components. Advanced mechanics of reinforced concrete members subject to axial, flexure, shear, and torsion actions. Design of state-of-art low-damage concrete structural systems. Includes an independent concrete design project and an independent research project on past failures of concrete structures.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
986

CIVIL 716

: Engineering Risk Management
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A broad based understanding of the critical elements of risk and risk management within the construction and engineering industry. Key elements include risk identification with regard to the forms and types of risk inherent in construction. Risk analysis tools and techniques for the construction engineer, and risk response. Risk monitoring techniques, risk control and transference of risk methods. Risk within procurement, insurance issues and risk attenuation.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: ENGGEN 722
987

CIVIL 716

: Engineering Risk Management
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A broad based understanding of the critical elements of risk and risk management within the construction and engineering industry. Key elements include risk identification with regard to the forms and types of risk inherent in construction. Risk analysis tools and techniques for the construction engineer, and risk response. Risk monitoring techniques, risk control and transference of risk methods. Risk within procurement, insurance issues and risk attenuation.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: ENGGEN 722
988

CIVIL 716

: Engineering Risk Management
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A broad based understanding of the critical elements of risk and risk management within the construction and engineering industry. Key elements include risk identification with regard to the forms and types of risk inherent in construction. Risk analysis tools and techniques for the construction engineer, and risk response. Risk monitoring techniques, risk control and transference of risk methods. Risk within procurement, insurance issues and risk attenuation.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: ENGGEN 722
989

CIVIL 717

: Advanced Structural Timber
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Advanced topics in timber design such as: shearwalls, diaphragms, special glulam beams, bolted connections, new fasteners, engineered wood products, laminated bridges, inspection of timber structures. Emphasis will be placed on latest international developments. The core skills are taught and accompanied by an individual project in which independent research is undertaken to solve a challenging timber connection problem.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 451 or 750 or equivalent
990

CIVIL 717

: Advanced Structural Timber
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Advanced topics in timber design such as: shearwalls, diaphragms, special glulam beams, bolted connections, new fasteners, engineered wood products, laminated bridges, inspection of timber structures. Emphasis will be placed on latest international developments. The core skills are taught and accompanied by an individual project in which independent research is undertaken to solve a challenging timber connection problem.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 451 or 750 or equivalent
991

CIVIL 717

: Advanced Structural Timber
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Advanced topics in timber design such as: shearwalls, diaphragms, special glulam beams, bolted connections, new fasteners, engineered wood products, laminated bridges, inspection of timber structures. Emphasis will be placed on latest international developments. The core skills are taught and accompanied by an individual project in which independent research is undertaken to solve a challenging timber connection problem.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 451 or 750 or equivalent
992

CIVIL 717

: Advanced Structural Timber
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Advanced topics in timber design such as: shearwalls, diaphragms, special glulam beams, bolted connections, new fasteners, engineered wood products, laminated bridges, inspection of timber structures. Emphasis will be placed on latest international developments. The core skills are taught and accompanied by an individual project in which independent research is undertaken to solve a challenging timber connection problem.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 451 or 750 or equivalent
993

CIVIL 718

: Light Gauge Steel
2021 Semester One (1213)
Use of thin steel load bearing structural components in walls, floors and roofs. Behaviour of members and connections under the full range of structural actions. Theory and design application including the Direct Strength Method of design. Use of light gauge steel acting compositely with other materials such as concrete and structural foams.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
994

CIVIL 718

: Light Gauge Steel
2020 Semester One (1203)
Use of thin steel load bearing structural components in walls, floors and roofs. Behaviour of members and connections under the full range of structural actions. Theory and design application including the Direct Strength Method of design. Use of light gauge steel acting compositely with other materials such as concrete and structural foams.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 or equivalent
995

CIVIL 719

: Matrix Structural Analysis
2024 Semester One (1243)
Direct stiffness method applied to linear, nonlinear and stability analyses. Introduction to variational principles and finite element method. Projects in practical modelling of major structures such as bridges and multi-storey buildings. Use of commercial software.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 416
996

CIVIL 719

: Matrix Structural Analysis
2023 Semester One (1233)
Direct stiffness method applied to linear, nonlinear and stability analyses. Introduction to variational principles and finite element method. Projects in practical modelling of major structures such as bridges and multi-storey buildings. Use of commercial software.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 416
997

CIVIL 719

: Matrix Structural Analysis
2022 Semester One (1223)
Direct stiffness method applied to linear, nonlinear and stability analyses. Introduction to variational principles and finite element method. Projects in practical modelling of major structures such as bridges and multi-storey buildings. Use of commercial software.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 416
998

CIVIL 719

: Matrix Structural Analysis
2021 Semester One (1213)
Direct stiffness method applied to linear, nonlinear and stability analyses. Introduction to variational principles and finite element method. Projects in practical modelling of major structures such as bridges and multi-storey buildings. Use of commercial software.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 416
999

CIVIL 719

: Matrix Structural Analysis
2020 Semester One (1203)
Direct stiffness method applied to linear, nonlinear and stability analyses. Introduction to variational principles and finite element method. Projects in practical modelling of major structures such as bridges and multi-storey buildings. Use of commercial software.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 416
1000

CIVIL 720

: Earthquake Engineering
2025 Semester One (1253)
Earthquakes and the effects on civil infrastructure. The passage of seismic waves from inception, propagation, arrival at site bedrock, site specific response, infrastructure response. Including engineering seismology, seismo-tectonic setting of NZ, probabilistic seismic hazard analyses, NZS 1170.5, infrastructure dynamics, base isolation, effects of site geology, geophysical and geotechnical site characterisation, concepts of soil-structure interaction, the Canterbury series of earthquakes.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: either CIVIL 313 and ENGSCI 311, or ENGSCI 311 and at least 15 points from STRCTENG 301-304 or equivalent