CIE 438 - Structural Design and Construction of Foundations

Institution:

University at Buffalo

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Description:

Credits: 3 Prerequisites: CIE 435 Corequisites: None Type: LEC Structural design and construction of foundation systems. Topics include: structural design of shallow foundations, such as single footings, strip footings, and mat foundations; deep foundations, such as piles and caissons; retaining walls; sheet piles; excavation bracings; tie backs; and anchors. An application-oriented design course that requires students to do a real-life project in groups of three from preliminary design stage to final construction phase.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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