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3.00 Credits
A study of technical, multimodal, and organizational interrelationships of United States transportation mobility systems focusing on policy, planning, capacity, operation, and design of land transportation, airport and seaport facilities. Topics include highway design, roadway safety, traffic engineering, travel forecasting, railroad alignment, public mass transit, airport layout, and harbors/ports.
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1.00 Credits
Laboratory supplement to CIVL 304. Introduction to the use of testing machines and equipment; strength and deformation measurements of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, concrete, and wood; properties of materials as determined by results of tests in compression, tension, bending, torsion; behavior of columns; use of electric resistance strain gages; use of ASTM specifications and test procedures. Taken concurrently with or subsequent to CIVL 304.
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4.00 Credits
Structural analysis of determinate and indeterminate beams and frames using classical, approximate and computer-based methods.
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3.00 Credits
Vector solutions of problems in statics; principles of statics, resultants, reactions, and equilibrium of forces. In addition, the brief study of mechanics of materials including stress and strain relationships and various types of loading on structural members.
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2.00 Credits
Topics include the time value of money, equivalence, simple and compound interest, nominal and effective interest rates, present worth and capitalized cost evaluation, equivalent uniform annual worth evaluation, rate of return evaluation, benefit/cost ratio evaluation, depreciation, corporate and individual income tax, after-tax economic analysis, and engineering ethics as applied by practicing engineers.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to fluid characteristics, properties, and the fundamentals of fluid statics, fluid dynamics, fluid flow, and fluid measurements. Hydraulic principles including pressurized pipe flow and open channels are also covered. Classroom assignments include design problems and problem solving.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on presentation and application of fundamental hydraulic and hydrology principles including hydrologic cycle; hydrograph development; flood routing; design of storm water systems and water distribution systems, pipe networks, pumping systems, flow through orifices, flumes and weirs; and design of hydraulic structures.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to water, air, solid and hazardous waste. Included are social and ethical considerations, legal and regulatory principles, risk analysis, the ef- fect of pollutants in the environment, groundwater flow theory and application, and the engineering principles governing the generation and control of these pollutants.
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1.00 Credits
Laboratory applications involving design, preparation, curing and testing of asphalt and Portland cement concrete. Includes testing for component properties, component selection and grading, material handling, mix design, blending, applicable standards and specifications, construction practices, quality control, specimen testing and safety. Marshall and Superpave mix design procedures and testing methods are used to conduct laboratory data collection and analysis. Emphasis is placed on professional laboratory report preparation.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces engineering students to concepts and techniques necessary to organize and analyze technical data. Descriptive statistical measures and probability theory are combined to provide the basis for statistical decision-making techniques applicable to the practice of civil and construction engineering. Topics include data collection and presentation, measures of central tendency; measures of variability; basic probability laws and distributions; sampling theory, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, regression analysis, and process control.
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