Assessment Item No. 1
Assessment name: Examination (written)
Description: You will solve problems related to key concepts in engineering mechanics of materials covered over the semester.
Relates to learning outcomes: 1,2.
Weight: 40%
Internal or external: Internal
Group or Individual: Individual
Due date: Examination period
Assessment Item No. 2
Assessment name: Portal Frame Design
Description: You will test your construction material, then design and build a small portal frame that will be tested for structural capacity. You will then compare your results with a peer's results for a frame of different material and submit a report on all phases on the project.
Please note that the Portal Frame testing is due in Week 9 …show more content…
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Assessment name: Examination (Theory)
Description: Responses to a combination of multiple choice questions and short answer questions covering all the content material in both the lectures and practicals.
Relates to learning outcomes: 1-4 inclusive
Weight: 60%
Internal or external: Internal
Group or Individual: Individual
Due date: Week 13
Assessment Item No. 2
Assessment name: Workbook
Description: Timber Prac: 2 weeks from the date of YOUR final practical session
Concrete Mix Design & Crushing: 1 week AFTER the date of YOUR crushing test.
A record of activities in all practical laboratory sessions completed with diagrams, workings and a detailed description of activities and findings.
Students may work in groups in practicals but individual reports and analysis is to be submitted.
Relates to learning outcomes: 1-5 inclusive
Weight: 40%
Internal or external: Internal
Group or Individual: Group with Individual Component
Due date: Week 6 -12.
MAB 126
Assessment Item No. 1
Assessment name: Problem Solving Task
Description: Planning and execution of mathematical problem solving strategies for simple engineering related problems. An emphasis on short