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CEC 206 Introduction to Structural Design

ND2 levelEngineering & Technology11 topics

CEC 206 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Codes of practice in structural design
  2. Structural elements: slabs, beams, columns and foundations
  3. Factor of safety
  4. Elastic theory, load factor and limit state design
  5. Structural loading: dead, live and wind loads
  6. One-way and two-way slabs
  7. Structural layout and load estimation for floor slabs
  8. Design of singly reinforced concrete slabs and beams
  9. Short and slender columns
  10. Axial loading
  11. Types of foundations

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Codes of practice in structural design

Codes of practice are the statutory and professional guidelines that dictate how structural elements must be designed, analysed, fabricated and inspected. Mastering the Nigerian codes (NGRS, NBTE, NCCE, NUC) and their key provisions—load assumptions, safety factors, material limits and quality control—is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams because they form the basis of every calculation and design…

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