Courses & Units

Advanced Timber Manufacturing and Fabrication ENG730

Introduction

This unit describes prefabrication principles, fabrication basics, services integration strategies, site management strategies and BIM approaches in timber the fabrication sector. In this unit, you will design regular timber structures for constructibility and prefabrication and also coordinate and optimise timber projects manufacturing, fabrication and delivery using BIM and site management strategies.

It is highly recommended for students to have a background in BIM or to be enrolled concurrently in ENG726 when studying this unit.

Summary

Unit name Advanced Timber Manufacturing and Fabrication
Unit code ENG730
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Engineering
Discipline Engineering
Coordinator Doctor Assaad Taoum
Delivered By Delivered wholly by the provider

Availability

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Unit census dates currently displaying for 2021 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2021 will be available from the 1st October 2020. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Describe prefabrication principles, fabrication basics, services integration strategies, site management strategies and BIM approaches in timber the fabrication sector
  • Design regular timber structures for constructibility and prefabrication.
  • Coordinate and optimise timber projects manufacturing, fabrication and delivery using BIM and site management strategies.

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
not applicable

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Requisites

Prerequisites

ENG732 Engineered Wood Processing |ENG738 Timber Material Technology

Teaching

AssessmentTest or quiz (20%)|Design/drawing (40%)|Project (40%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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