49152 Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures

6cp; 3hpw; availability: all courses
Requisite(s): 120 credit points of completed study
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: Dr R Sri Ravindrarajah

This subject provides understanding of the following: damages and the causes for damages in reinforced concrete structures; methods for condition monitoring testing and interpretation; repair materials selection and repair techniques; methods of protection and maintenance; specification for durable concrete structures; traditional and modern processes for strengthening of damaged and undamaged structures; and life-cycle prediction. An individual project forms the essential component of this subject.

Assessment: Assignments (20 per cent), seminar (5 per cent), major report (25 per cent), exam (50 per cent).

For detailed information, see the full subject description at:
http://www.eng.uts.edu.au/currentstudents/postgraduate/postgraduate_subject_descriptions/49152.html

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
This subject is offered in odd years only; it will next be offered in 2007.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.