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Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures
Assessment 1: Knowledge Test
Q1: Identify any five (5) legislation required to prepare detailed design of civil timber structures.
Q2: Answer the following questions:
2.1 Discuss the Australian and other relevant Standards related detailed design of civil timber structures. Write your answer using 60-90 words.
2.2 What is the importance of cultural and heritage management in designing civil timber structures? Write your answer in 50-100 words.
2.3 Explain the processes for design approvals and reviews of designs for civil timber structures using 100-150 words.
2.4 What are the responsibilities of a construction manager in the implementation of environmental management plan (EMP) on a civil construction project? Write your answer in 50-100 words.
2.5 Identify three (3) environment management requirements related to design of civil timber structures.
2.6 What is the importance of hydrological and meteorological management during the construction of civil timber structures? Write your answer in 100-150 words.
2.7 Explain the purpose of performance reviews in the design of civil timber structures in 50-100 words.
2.8. What is quality management? Write your answer in 50-100 words.
2.9 Discuss the construction reporting requirement using 50-100 words.
2.10. Discuss the equipment safety requirements using 50-100 words.
2.11 What is the procedure for system close outs? Write your answer in 50-100 words.
2.12 Explain the workplace safety health and safety responsibilities of employee using 50-100 words.
2.13 Explain workplace recording and reporting procedures using 70-100 words.
2.14 What is the importance of geotechnical management related to design and construction of civil timber structures design and construction? Write your answer in 40-60 words.
2.15. Explain the importance of risk assessment and management in the design of civil timber structures using 70-100 words.
2.16. What is statutory compliance? Write your answer using 70-100 words.
2.17. Discuss the purpose of emergency response procedures using 80-100 words.
2.18. How should you respond to workplace injuries in the workplace? Write your answer using 30-50 words.
Q3: Write the characteristics, technical capabilities, and limitations of types of materials, plant and equipment required for civil timber structures design and construction. Get Instant Answers to this problem!
Types of materials, plant and equipment Characteristics Technical capabilities Limitations
Excavator
Concrete truck mixers
Compactor
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Q4: Answer the following question related to principles and techniques for preparing a detailed design of civil timber structures:
4.1. Explain the techniques for evaluating potential site hazards, constraints and conditions using 100-150 words.
4.2. Explain the techniques for identifying and evaluating design options. Write the answer in 60-90 words.
4.3. Explain the data analysis techniques, including calculating the key information listed in the table.
Data analysis techniques Explanation
Loads
Shear forces
Bending moments
Stresses
Areas
Volumes
Mass
Sizes of components for civil timber structures
Geometric requirements for civil timber structures
Surfacing requirements for civil timber structures
4.4. Discuss the following cost estimation techniques for the detailed design of the foundation.
a) Expert judgment method
b) Analogous Estimating Method
4.5. What are the requirements of a design plan for civil timber structures? Write the answer in 40-60 words
4.6. Explain the design review and validation techniques using 100-150 words.
4.7. Explain three (3) performance review techniques that can be used to analyse the performance of self and team members. Write the answer in 100-150 words
4.8. Explain techniques for using software and technology to present designs? Write the answer in 100-150 words.
4.9. What are the techniques used for advising on design implementation? Write the answer in 50-70 words.
Q5: Answer the following questions:
5.1. What techniques are commonly used on a worksite for coordinating and communicating job requirements? Identify any four (4).
5.2. How do you coordinate with colleagues while coordinating and communicating job activities? Write your answer using 50-70 words.