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Course Name (English)
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BUILDING TECHNOLOGY I
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| Course Code |
DBT114 |
| Course Description |
The aim of this course is to provide sufficient knowledge and understanding of basic principles in building
construction. This course covers the element of works to be done at an early stage of construction which
include construction industry overview, site and soil investigation, site preparation, setting out, sub structure
works such as shallow foundation and super structure work (concrete framed structure). |
| Transferable Skills |
This module has no transferable skills |
| Teaching Methodologies |
Studio, Demonstrations, Workshop, Interactive Lecture |
| CLO |
| CLO1 |
Explain the process of construction from site preparation to superstructure work in building
construction. |
| CLO2 |
Display the skills of assembling reinforced concrete structures in building construction. |
| CLO3 |
Produce portfolio of technical drawing in building construction. |
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| Pre-Requisite Courses |
No course recommendations |
| Reading List | | Reference Book Resources | - Chudley, R. 2015, Advanced Construction Technology, (5th ed.) Ed., Trans-Atlantic Publications.
- Chudley, R., Greeno, R., & Kovac, K. 2020, Chudley and Greeno's Building Construction Handbook, (12th ed.) Ed., Routledge.
- Foster. J. S. 2017, Mitchell's Structure and Fabric Part 1, (7th ed.) Ed., Routledge.
- Guyer, P. J. & Guyer, P. 2019, An Introduction to Stabilized Soil Construction Control, Independently Published.
- Lutenegger, A 2019, Soils and Geotechnology in Construction, (1st ed.) Ed., CRC Press.
- Scarborough, W. & Ampriest, D. 2017, Building Construction: Principles, Materials, and Systems (What's New in Trades & Technology), (3rd ed.) Ed., Pearson.
- Rajapakse, R. A. 2016, Pile Design and Construction Rules of Thumb, (2nd ed.) Ed., Butterworth-Heinemann.
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| Article/Paper List | This Course does not have any article/paper resources |
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| Other References | This Course does not have any other resources |
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