Action Sheds Structural Engineering Scholarship for Bachelor

Eligibility Criteria

• Be an Australian citizen
• Be a full-time student enrolled in a structural engineering undergraduate course at an Australian university in 2019.

Offered Benefits

One-off payment of $1,000

Application Process

• Design a shed to the following requirements. Download specifications here.

• C section shed designed to Australian standards as below

• AS/NZS 1170.0 – Structural Design Actions – Part 0 : General principles

• AS/NZS 1170.1 – Structural Design Actions – Part 1 : Permanent, imposed and other actions

• AS/NZS 1170.2 – Structural Design Actions – Part 2 : Wind action

• AS 1170.4 – Structural Design Actions – Part 4 : Earthquake actions in Australia

• AS 3600 – Concrete Structures

• AS 4100 – Steel Structures

• AS/NZS 4600 – Cold-Formed Steel Structures

• AS/NZS 1252 – High Strength Bolts

• The following parameters have been used for the design of the building:

• Wind Category: Region A, Terrain Category 3, Importance Level 2

• Internal Pressures: Cpi = +0.2, -0.3

• Wind Speed Multipliers : Mz,cat = 0.83, MS = 0.85, Mt = 1.00

• Wind Speed (VR*): VR* = 45 m/s, VRS = 37 m/s

• Earthquake Hazard Factor (z): 0.09

• Site Soil Classification: A, S & M

• Size 16x10x3 ( A, Terrain Category 3, Importance Level 2 )

  Submit your design in an email to scholarship@actionsheds.com.au. Include the below information along with your submission.

     Full name
  
     University
  
     Course
  
     Email
  
     Phone number