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Theory of structures - TST1501

Diploma Year module NQF level: 5 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Pre-requisite: AMC1501 Co-requisite: EME1501
Purpose: This module is compulsory and core for the 288 Diploma in Engineering technology in Civil Engineering. Successful completion of this module will allow students entry to Structural analysis and Structural design modules. The purpose of this module is to enable students develop competencies and skills in solving problems in materials stress and strain, analysis of stresses, structural sectional properties, analysis of determinate and indeterminate beams using different methods and statically determinate pin-jointed frames.