CIV5887 · Monash University
Infrastructure rehabilitation and monitoring
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 5
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Engineering
What it covers
This unit will equip the learner with the knowledge and skills necessary to use the latest condition monitoring techniques and to design appropriate retrofits to alleviate common problems with ageing infrastructure systems. Smart monitoring techniques of localized and dispersed systems will be introduced. The condition assessment and forensic analysis of problem infrastructure will be complemented by knowledge of rehabilitation techniques. This unit will provide advanced technical knowledge to allow the graduate to maintain an existing infrastructure system for future generations.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Practice class questions on FRP strengthening of structureshurdle | Exercise | 6% |
| Literature review on structural health monitoringhurdle | Written | 8% |
| Final assessmenthurdle | Examination | 50% |
| Project on flexural and shear analysis and design of beams with FRPhurdle | Project | 8% |
| Project on structural health monitoringhurdle | Project | 8% |
| Corrosion fundamentals and modellinghurdle | Project | 8% |
| Remaining life analysis of buried pipelineshurdle | Project | 12% |
Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On-campus |