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| CTG1002: How to Specify a Corrosion Protection Coating System | login to download | Coatings | 28-Nov-07 | Raed El Sarraf |
This article provides a summary of the steps to specify a coatings system for a desired time to first maintenance. An example is given including maintenance recommendations. ... | ||||
| HUS1001: Steel in Housing Web Design Aid Tutorial | login to download | Housing | 28-Nov-07 | Xiao Huantian |
The purpose of Steel in Housing online design aid is to assist builders, draftspersons, engineers and architects to specify and use a range of pre-engineered structural steel beam solutions in various residential building applications. This tutorial uses a simple house ... | ||||
| CTR1003: Qualificatin Level Descriptions | login to download | Careers & Training | 28-Nov-07 | Simon Keown |
National Qualification Framework Level Descriptors The level descriptor matrix explains the level, processes, learning demand and application of standards registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). The descriptor is a guide to determine the level of a standard and how the ... | ||||
| CTR2001: Techniques for the Assessment of Competence | login to download | Careers & Training | 28-Nov-07 | Simon Keown |
There are two accepted forms of assessment, assessing practical performance (skills) and assessing theory (knowledge). For the assessment of skills the assessment can be on-job in an actual work situation or in a simulated environment. For the assessment of knowledge ... | ||||
| CTR2002: What is Verification of Evidence? | login to download | Careers & Training | 28-Nov-07 | Simon Keown |
Verification is the process of confirming a candidate’s ability to consistently meet the evidence requirements of the task as set down by the industry association and/or the New Zealand qualifications Authority (NZQA). A verifier’s role is to therefore provide proof that ... | ||||
| CMP1002: Composite Steel Beam Behaviour with Precast Rib Flooring | login to download | Composite | 27-Nov-07 | Allistair Fussel |
Floors consisting of precast ribs supported on structural steel beams and in situ structural topping are a common form of composite floor construction. In this article guidance is given on the modifications required to previously published design guidance for computing ... | ||||
| MAT1001: Design Yield Stress vs Mill Certificate Yield Stress | login to download | Materials | 27-Nov-07 | Clark Hyland |
Occasionally the question is asked as to whether a steel that has been certified to a lower steel supply grade classification eg. G250 can be accepted as complying with a higher grade such as G300 on the basis that the ... | ||||
| MAT1004: Non-Standard Plate and Large Hot Rolled Beam Availability | login to download | Materials | 27-Nov-07 | Allistair Fussel |
Bridge construction is a demanding application requiring heavy hot rolled and plate welded sections. These types of sections often fall outside the range of standard sections and plates held by local steel distributors. To aid bridge designers in their choice ... | ||||
| MAT1003: Steel Availability in New Zealand | login to download | Materials | 20-Nov-07 | Clark Hyland |
There are three main purchase options for structural steel sections and plates in the New Zealand market depending on the project scale. The first and second ex - stock supply options are normally more costly than the third indent supply ... | ||||
| CTR1001: Steel Construction and Related Qualifications | login to download | Careers & Training | 23-Aug-07 | Simon Keown |
Industry Sector & the related Qualifications ... | ||||






