Concrete in situ- Construction Assignment

Internal code- MAS207

Construction Assignment

Questions- Suggested Topics: 1 - Concrete - In-Situ 2 - Pre-cast concrete products 3 - Masonry ? Clay products 4 - Masonry ? Concrete products 5 - Glass ? Material and new inspirations 6 - Glass ? Viridian Glass Products 7 - Windows 8 - Fibreglass including Insulation. 9 - Plastics 10 - Metals ? Cold Rolled / Galvanised 1 WRITTEN REPORT: Research the following aspects of the material/product that you have selected. Specifically, you are to research: • The material?s raw materials, characteristics and properties. • What the material/product is used for within the building. • How is the material / product sold (ie: roll, sheet, sizes etc). • How is the material / product stored and handled during delivery and the building construction process. • Discover new and inspiring materials / products within the building industry. • Reference the BCA Vol 2, and associated Standards where applicable. 2 DETAILED DRAWING: Draw and notate a ?Construction Detail? though part of a building that relates to your topic. Include any necessary building tolerances and include references to the BCA Vol 2, and applicable Australian Standards. 3 MSDS / SDS (Material Safety Data Sheets). Provide copies of the MSD/SD Sheets for materials / products within your topic. Identify any Hazardous and Dangerous materials, including first-aid measures, fire-fighting measures, accidental release measures, handling and storage, exposure controls/personal protection and any special transport information where applicable.