Kurdistan Region Government

Ministry of Higher Education

and Scientific Research
Erbil Polytechnic University

Module (Course Syllabus) Catalogue

2020-2021
College/ Institute Erbil Technical Engineering College
Department Civil Department
Module Name Computer Technique -2-
Module Code CT405
Degree Technical Diploma Bachler
High Diploma Master PhD
Semester Annual
Qualification
Scientific Title
ECTS (Credits)
Module type Prerequisite Core Assist.
Weekly hours 4
Weekly hours (Theory) ( 1 )hr Class ( )Total hrs Workload
Weekly hours (Practical) ( 2 )hr Class ( )Total hrs Workload
Number of Weeks 12
Lecturer (Theory) Dr. Sarkawt A. hasan
E-Mail & Mobile NO. sarakot.hasan@epu.edu.iq
07506473393
Lecturer (Practical) --------------
E-Mail & Mobile NO. --------------
Websites https://etec.epu.edu.iq/moodle/login/index.php

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 Course Book
• This course presents the required knowledge in the field of structural
analysis & Design using Computer Software (ETABS, SAFE). Further, the
Course Description students will be introduced to Project Management using Microsoft
Project .

• Being able to use ETABS to analyse the problems taken in year 3 –

Structures

• To further develop skills in using computer software in analysing and

Course objectives designing buildings

• To further develop skills in using computer software and to control

Student's obligation
project construction activities…
• Attend all the lectures and participate in the discussion and the class
work;
• Reading and practising on the problems given in previous lectures
before attending a new one;
• Participate in all tests and exams.

Required Learning • The whole lectures will be given to the students at the beginning of the
Materials course in CD and hard copy including also the references, previous
exams with their solutions.
• During the lectures, the information will be showed using Data show,
and the project (Lesson Tutorial) required from the students to practise
on will be analysed/designed/controlled by the Lecturer step by step
using the software showing the steps on data show.

Task Weight Due Relevant

(Marks) Week Learning
Outcome
Homework 5
Assignments

Attendance 5
Quizzes 10

Midterm Exam 40
Final Exam 40
Total 100
A. Introduce students to Arrow Diagram and Control Project activities
Specific learning
B. How to Analysis/Design concrete/steel structures using ETABS
outcome: C. How to Analysis/Design foundation/slab using SAFE.
D. How to control project activities using MS Project.

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 Microsoft Project:
- Microsoft Project 2016 – Step by Step, by Cari Chafield, Timothy Johnson,
Microsoft Press) Washington, 2016
- ETABS
- https://www.csiamerica.com/products/etabs/watch-and-learn
- http://docs.csiamerica.com/manuals/
Course References: - ETABS 2015 User's Guide manual *
- ETABS 2015 Introductory Tutorial manual *
- CSi Analysis Reference Manual (SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE) manual *
- ETABS 2015-Concrete Frame Design Manual-ACI-318-08 manual *
- ETABS 2015-Steel Frame Design Manual-AISC-360-10 manual*
SAFE
- https://www.csiamerica.com/products/safe/watch-and-learn
- http://docs.csiamerica.com/manuals/safe/
- SAFE Reinforced Concrete Design manual
- SAFE Tutorial manual
Learning
Course topics (Theory) Week
Outcome
1- Theoretical Introduction to Arrow Diagrams
1 A
2- MS Project Tutorial P1 Project
2 B
3- MS Project Tutorial P2 Project
3 B
4- MS Project Tutorial P3 Project.
4 B
5- Etabs: Introduction to the Software, 2D Frame, Member forces and
5 C
Deflection, EX1-E4 ( Solving 3rd Year Structural Analysis Problems 1)
6- Etabs: 2D Frame, Member forces and Deflection, EX5-E7 ( Solving 3rd
6 C
Year Structural Analysis Problems 2)
7- Etabs: EX8 - Regular RC building, Columns, Beams and Slabs Forces
7 C
and deflections
8- Etabs: EX9 - Hectogon-shaped RC building , Columns, Beams and Slabs
8 C
Forces and deflections
9- Etabs: EX10 - Flat Plate Slab with Drop Panels RC building , Columns,
Beams and Slabs Forces and deflections plus Beam and Column 9 C
Reinforcement design
10- Etabs and SAFE : EX11 - Flat Plate Slab with Drop Panels RC building ,
Columns, Beams and Slabs Forces and deflections plus Slab 10 C, D
Reinforcement design
11- Etabs and SAFE : EX12 - Flat Plate Slab with Drop Panels RC building ,
Columns, Beams and Slabs Forces and deflections plus Foundation and 11 C,D
Walls Reinforcement design
12- Etabs: EX13 - Steel Frame Bulging with Composite Slab, Columns,
12 C
Beams and Slabs Forces and deflections plus Slab Reinforcement design
Practical Topics Learning
Week
Outcome

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Questions Example Design

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