H1 COURSE NOTES - CONSTRUCTION AS ALCHEMY

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Professional quality notes from a high achieving H1 student that will serve as an excellent study AND revision tool. Includes detailed information on ALL WEEKS OF LECTURES: - Week 1: Site - Week 2: Masonry - Week 3: Concrete - Week 4: Structural Systems - Week 5: Timber - Week 6: Enclosing Space - Week 7: Steel - Week 8: Openings - Week 9: Detailing strategies - Week 10: Industry - Week 11: Details - Week 12: Final presentations These notes are suitable for: ✅ - Students who are having trouble UNDERSTANDING the lecture content and want written, detailed explanations from sources other than just the lecture slides. - Students who are looking to have a compact REFERENCE to assist during the semester. The coloured lecture summary boxes will assist you with regular revision and the clear structure, titles and colours used in my notes will help you to find information quickly. - Students who don’t want to or don’t have the time to read the textbook, attend and review the lectures, do the tutorial questions, attend tutorials and CONSOLIDATE all of this knowledge into their own notes weekly. Alternatively, students that have FALLEN BEHIND and are struggling to catch up will benefit from my complete set of notes. - Students who are preparing to do the MID-SEMESTER TEST or FINAL EXAM and need complete and easy-to-understand notes to cram with, or who need a clear collection of all examinable material that they can include in their own summaries. These notes contain: ✅ - ALL CONTENT FROM THE LECTURES: The lecture slides on their own contain lots of dot points, figures and diagrams but lack context or explanation. My notes include the figures, the lecturer’s oral explanations given and additional explanations from external sources and personal understanding to ensure my notes are a complete compilation of all necessary material - ALL REQUIRED CATAGORIES for final exam - AUSTRALIAN STANDARDS to allow for easier referencing and increased time savings Summary of topics includes: ✅ Structural systems, building requirements, site observations and drawings, footings and foundation, mass materials, basic structural forces, fundamentals of deck design, floor and framing systems, short and long columns, timber, engineered timber products, metals (both ferrous and non-ferrous metals), truss systems, wind and earthquake loads, roofing systems, glazing and glass, plastics, paints, rubber, environmentally sustainable design considerations (ESD), detailing for heat, detailing for moisture, prefabrication strategies, composite materials, soil classification, MSD construction example.