This subject provides the essential practical skills required by civil infrastructure engineering professionals in preparing land development conceptual design and detailed infrastructure design. The subject gives an overview of the regulatory context and the administrative processes that govern land parcellation in Victoria. It covers the basic principles and techniques used … For more content click the Read more button below.
This subject provides the essential practical skills required by civil infrastructure engineering professionals in preparing land development conceptual design and detailed infrastructure design. The subject gives an overview of the regulatory context and the administrative processes that govern land parcellation in Victoria. It covers the basic principles and techniques used in site analysis and conceptual site design. The subject also covers the principles and framework for the traffic impact assessment of a proposed development as well as design of specific infrastructure elements such as roads and pavements.
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Career ready
Work based learning (placement):No
Subject intended learning outcomes
On successful completion you will be able to:
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Develop a conceptual site design whilst considering the regulatory context and analysis of the development site.
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Assess the traffic impact of a proposed development.
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Design road geometry, including horizontal alignment, vertical alignment and cross sections, and evaluate earthworks and associated costs in a road project.
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Produce detailed road pavement design.
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Appraise different alternatives of a project, considering economic, social and environmental aspects.
Learning activities
Lectures, workshops, individual and group reports
Requisite rules
Prerequisites: EMS1CAD or Students must be admitted in one of the following courses: SMENC, SMCEM or TM001