Steel Detailing Fundamentals (DRFT 1130)
This course will introduce the student to the basic principles and skills of a steel detailer. The student will learn the structural steel sections, fabrication processes, Canadian steel construction code, fabrication standards, structural bolting and welding. They will use the data and skills learned and apply it to a variety of introductory steel detailing shop drawings (steel columns and beams).
Course code: DRFT 1130
Credits: 4.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 80.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
DRFT 1010, DRFT 1011, DRFT 1012, DRFT 1013. No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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Additional Information
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction Handbook contents
- Canadian Welding Bureau Welding Standard
- Structural steel shapes production, features and uses
- Shop fabrication equipment and processes
- Symbols, terminology and abbreviations used on construction drawings
- Steel shop and erection drawing features
- Weld types, strength calculations and symbology
- Bolt types, strength and shop/field considerations
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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