Course image STRENGTH OF MATERIALS_A
Construction Technology
Having successful completed the module; students should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
Type of forces applied on structure
Newton‘s laws of motion as applied in strength of materials
Simple Stress and strain
Internal forces
Type of beam
Mechanical properties of materials
Shear force and bending moment diagram
Centre of gravity and Centroid and moment of inertia
Methods used to analyse trusses
Course image Woodworking machines, cold water supply and stone masonry
Construction Technology
This course describes the woodworking machines to be used during Carpentry practices
We will have 2 main groups of woodworking machines:
- Portable woodworking
- Heavy duty woodworking machines
We will also the precautions to consider while using these woodworking machines