Assignment Details

Your assessment for this module is the submission of an individual portfolio.

To fulfil the portfolio requirements you must complete the tasks below and the additional ones given throughout the year.

Assignment Details

Part 3 – Failure Modes

Briefly discuss the main aspects of behaviour of plastics, steel, concrete and wood under normal conditions and under fire conditions.

Identify and discuss the different types of failure modes that can occur within structures.

Discuss the signs of collapse and collapse hazards of different types of construction.

This part of the assignment should not exceed 1500 words.

Remember:

• You must demonstrate that you have met the learning outcomes
• As you construct and present your work, consider the assessment criteria