Methods & Equipment for Construction

  • Construction & Building Engineering |
  • English

Description

Design and construction of formwork systems - horizontal formwork - vertical formwork - Concrete technology - mixing and batching concrete - transporting concrete - placing and compacting concrete. Design and construction of shoring systems - continuous piles system - secant piles system - diaphragm walls system – Excavating equipment – draglines – clamshells - Cranes: derrick cranes - mobile cranes - tower cranes.

Program

B.Sc. in Construction and Building Engineering 160 Cr.Hr.

Objectives

  • The course aims at introducing the student to the knowledge of construction engineering in the area of building construction. Design and construction of formwork systems; horizontal formwork, and vertical formwork. Concrete technology; batching and mixing concrete, transporting concrete, and placing and compacting concrete. Engineering fundamentals of earth moving equipment; excavators, draglines, clamshells and cranes.

Textbook

Construction Methods and Management by Nunnally, S.W., Publisher: Prentice Hall, New Jersey, Latest Edition.

Course Content

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