Abstract
This subject focuses on the principles and practices of engineering experimentation specifically tailored for civil engineering applications. Students will learn to design, conduct, and analyse experiments related to structural, geotechnical, and environmental engineering. The subject will cover experimental design, data collection and analysis, and the communication of findings. Emphasis will … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
Experimental Design for Civil Engineering Data Collection Techniques Data Analysis Interpreting Results Ethical and Professional Considerations
Assessment items
1. Laboratory Reports
2. Experimental Design Project
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
1.
Develop and implement experimental designs to investigate civil engineering problems and validate engineering hypotheses;
2.
Collect, process, and analyse experimental data using civil engineering tools and techniques, including statistical methods and software;
3.
Critically evaluate experimental results, identifying potential sources of error and uncertainty and assessing the implications for engineering practice; and
4.
Communicate experimental methods, results, and conclusions effectively.
Assumed knowledge
ENG293 Mathematics for Engineers 3