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3.00 Credits
Description: Advanced problems in the analysis and design of steel structures including beam columns, plate girders, composite construction, multi-story buildings; static and dynamic lateral and vertical loads; connections; computer applications. Graduate-level requirements include a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 432. Usually offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Description: [Usually offered every third semester beginning Spring 2002] Determination of gravity and lateral loads on structures. Design of wood structures for axial load and bending; structural wood panels, diaphragms and shear walls. Types of masonry construction. Design of masonry structures for gravity and lateral loads. Graduate-level requirements include a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 434. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Behavior, analysis and design of statically determinate and indeterminate prestressed concrete structures; calculation of loss of prestress. Usually offered every other Spring beginning 2003. Graduate-level requirements may include a research paper or a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 435. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: [Usually offered every other Spring beginning 2002] Advanced problems in the analysis and design of concrete structures, design of slender columns and one- and two-way slabs; lateral and vertical load analysis of bridges and multistory buildings; introduction to design for torsion and seismic forces; use of structural computer programs. Graduate-level requirements may include a research paper or a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 437. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Structural systems, gravity load resisting systems, lateral force resisting systems, tall building design, computer structural analysis, structural steel, reinforced concrete, building codes, seismic resistant design. Graduate level requirements include project leadership roles, advanced analysis components in projects. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 438. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Settlement and bearing capacity of shallow and deep foundations; beam on elastic foundation; design of footings and pile foundations; foundations on metastable soils; the use of computer codes for foundation problems. Graduate-level requirements include the development of computer codes for the solution of specified foundation problems or an in-depth research paper on a specific aspect of foundation engineering. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 440. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Stability analysis for earth slopes, including planar, circular piecewise-linear, and composite-surface methods: analyses for static and steady-flow conditions; earth pressure theories and calculations for generalized conditions; design of rigid and flexible retaining structures; design of braced and tie-back shoring systems; design of reinforced earth walls; computer-aided analysis and design. Graduate-level requirements include a research paper and/or a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 441. Usually offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Description: This course will talk about different ground improvement techniques including those without addition of materials, by adding materials and using reinforcing elements. During the course, opportunities will be given to students to develop a range of generic skills including written communication skills, problem solving skills and analysis and critical evaluation skills. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to - Understand the principles, applications, and design procedures for various ground improvement techniques. Use analytical/theoretical/numerical calculations to assess the effectiveness of a ground improvement technique. Gain competence in properly evaluating alternative solutions, and the effectiveness before, during and after using ground improvement. Graduate-level requirements include a term paper for 20% of grade. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 442. Usually offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Introduction to geoenvironmental engineering; physiochemical and microstructural behavior of geomaterials, effect of pollutants, design of waste disposal systems; advanced laboratory testing, geotextiles, space geomechanics, etc. Usually offered every third semester starting Spring 2003. Graduate-level requirements include a research paper and/or a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 444. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Waste generation and disposal regulations; types and characterization of wastes, engineering properties of soil-water-contaminants; use of earth and geosynthetic materials in waste containment applications; evaluation, design and construction of liner and leachate collection systems used in landfills and heap leach mining; remediation of contaminated sites. Usually offered every third semester beginning Fall 2002. Graduate-level requirements include separate exams and term projects that involve the evaluation and design of a landfill expansion and a landfill cover system for closure. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 445. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
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