ENGR403-07S2 (C) Semester Two 2007

Special Topic: Fire Engineering

12 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 16 July 2007
End Date: Thursday, 15 November 2007
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 29 July 2007
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 14 October 2007

Description

Introduction to Fire Engineering. Fire ignition, flame spread and flame height. The performance of construction materials and fire resistance. People movement and behaviour during fires. Fire detection, suppression and smoke extract systems. Wildland fires, fire investigation, fire-fighting.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department.

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Michael Spearpoint

Lecturer

Jerry Chang

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 35%
Written report 10%
Final exam 50%
Presentation 5%


Assignments:

Assignments must be submitted as a complete doument.  A collection of spreadsheets is not acceptable and unacceptable submissions will be returned unmarked.

Late assignments will lose 20% of the total mark per day or part of the day.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $486.00

International fee $2,300.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Civil and Environmental Engineering .

All ENGR403 Occurrences

  • ENGR403-07S2 (C) Semester Two 2007