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3.00 Credits
Surveys microbiology topics germane to modern civil and environmental engineering. Provides fundamentals needed to understand microbial processes and ecology in engineered and natural systems and reviews applications emphasizing the interface between molecular biology and classical civil engineering. Prereq., CHEM 1211, CHEN 1221, APPM 1350, 1360, and 2350.
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3.00 Credits
Systematic formulation of finite element approximation and isoparametric interpolation (weighted residual and energy methods, triangular and quadrilateral elements). Includes computation applications to the solution of one- and two-dimensional stress-deformation problems, steady and transient heat conduction, and viscous flow. Prereqs., CVEN 3161, 3525, and APPM 2360. Same as CVEN 5511.
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3.00 Credits
Studies matrix formulation of principles of structural analysis and development of direct stiffness and flexibility methods for analysis of frame and truss structures. Topics include support settlements, thermal loads, and energy formulations of force-displacement relationships. Prereq., CVEN 3525. Same as CVEN 5525.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the use of numerical methods in the solution of civil engineering problems, emphasizing obtaining solutions with high-speed electronic computers. Applies methods to all types of civil engineering problems. Prereq., senior standing. Same as CVEN 5537.
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3.00 Credits
Applies basic principles to design of steel structures; design of tension members, columns, beams, beam-columns, and connections; continuous beams and frames; and elastic and plastic design methods. One of three capstone courses available to civil engineering majors. Prereq., CVEN 3525.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on applications to the design of reinforced concrete structures, including design of beams, columns, and slabs; prestressed concrete; footings; continuous beams and frames; buildings; and bridges. One of three capstone courses available to civil engineering majors. Prereq., CVEN 3525.
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2.00 Credits
Applies design methods to beams, columns, trusses, and connections using timber and glued, laminated members. Prereq. or coreq., CVEN 3525.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces fundamental concepts of sustainability and sustainable development. Special emphasis on understanding the interaction of the built environment with natural systems and the role of technical and non-technical issues in engineering decisions. Open to engineering and non-engineering students. Same as CVEN 5700.
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3.00 Credits
Development of a quantitative physical basis for understanding the functions of snow, ice, and glaciers in the environment, with emphasis on developing an understanding of continuum mechanics and thermodynamics and their application to Earth systems. Prereqs., 3 semesters of calculus, differential equations, thermodynamics, computer programming experience. Recommended prereqs., partial differential equations, linear algebra. Same as CVEN 5718.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on geotechnical design of shallow and deep foundations, including spread footings, mats, driven piles, and drilled piers. Coverage includes bearing capacity, settlement, group effects, and lateral load capacity of the various foundation types. Additional topics include subsurface exploration, construction of deep foundations, and analysis of pile behavior using wave equation and dynamic monitoring methods. Prereqs., CVEN 3718 or instructor consent. Same as CVEN 5728.
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