16105 Building Measurement
6cpUndergraduate
The aim of this subject is to give an introduction to the principles of building measurement. It covers basic building measurement (finishes, brickwork, in situ concrete, roofing), introduction to the Australian Standard Method of Measurement, set-out and notation; the preparation and uses of a bill of quantities and types of documentation formats in common use, measurement rules and procedures. The following topics are also covered: volumes, areas, basic statistics (means, median, standard distribution, etc.) and the use of spreadsheets.
Typical availability
Spring semester, City campus
2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
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