ARCH 217 - Appl Struct Dsgn

Institution:

Massasoit Community College

Subject:

Architecture

Description:

Properties of wood, steel and concrete under typical construction conditions are studied. Stresses are analyzed under common loading conditions and allowable stresses compared. Building codes and manufacturer's data in tables and charts are analyzed and applied, using basic engineering formulas, to basic building designs. Demonstrations, laboratory and team projects are used to introduce professional practice. Lecture: 3 hours Laboratory: 2 hours Pre/Corequisite: Concepts of Technical Physics (PHYS133) or Technical Physics II (PHYS142) or College Physics II (PHYS152) or General Physics II (PHYS162) or Permission of Instructor

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.massasoit.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 588-9100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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