COURSE CODE: AGE 507
COURSE TITLE: Farm Structures and Environmental Control
NUMBER OF UNITS: 3 Units
COURSE DURATION: Three hours Per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Mr. A. Sobowale B.Eng, M.Sc.
E-mail: sobowalea@unaab.edu.ng
Office Location: Room 9 Civil Engineering Building, COLENG
Other Lecturers: Nil
COURSE SYNOPSIS:
Farmstead planning and layout. Integrated study of farm housing – family housing, livestock housing, farm products and food storage structures. Environmental control and structural requirements of crops and livestock. Design of structural members of wood, steel, plain and reinforced concrete and local materials. Design of farm structures, columns, beams nailed and local bolted connections of timbers.