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By the end of the module, the trainee will be able to:
Elements of competence |
Performance criteria |
1. Analyse structural supports and connections |
1.1. Proper identification of structural supports based on the type of structure |
1.2. Proper identification of structural connections according to the type of frame |
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1.3. Proper analysis of determinacy and stability based on the number of members and connections |
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2. Analyse the beam |
2.1. Proper identification of beam conditions according to the structural supports |
2.2. Accurate calculation of Reaction forces according to the structural support |
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2.3. Accurate calculation of internal loading based on the applied loads |
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3. Analyse the frame |
3.1. Proper identification of frame conditions based on the degree of indeterminacy |
3.2. Accurate calculation of Reaction forces according to the structural support |
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3.3. Accurate calculation of internal loading according to the applied loads |
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3.4. Accurate estimation of deformation according to computed internal loadings |
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4. Analyse trusses |
4.1. Accurate calculation of Reaction forces according to the structural support |
4.2. Proper identification methods of truss analysis based on the required member forces |
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4.3. Accurate calculation of tensile and compressive forces according to external loadings |
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4.4. Accurate estimation of deformation according to computed member forces |