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  • 3.00 Credits

    A practical course on uncertainty and risk analysis for engineers and scientists, including modern computer algebra software applications. Random variables and probability distributions. Simulations of random systems, analytical models and Monte Carlo simulations. Systems with jointly distributed random variables. Estimation theory in engineering. Fitting probability models to data. Regression analysis. Reliability of engineering systems. Design of engineering experiments. Experiments and tests for two or more random variables. ANOVA. Introduction to stochastic processes, random walk, Brownian motion, white noise, and colored noise processes. Stochastic differential equations, stochastic calculus, differential equations with random initial conditions, random forcing functions, random boundary conditions, random partial differential equations. New techniques for non-linear equations. Prerequisite:    MATH 1042 (0086) and MATH 3041 (0251)
  • 3.00 Credits

    The principal modes of transportation including highway, rail, and air; analysis of elements of transport technology; transportation system development, planning, design, construction, and maintenance. Prerequisite:    ENGRG 2331 (0131)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Contracts, construction contract documents, and construction specifications; estimating construction costs, planning and estimating earthwork, concrete formwork design and estimating; planning and scheduling construction projects, critical path method; project cash flow, funding and cost control; construction equipment: types, ownership and operating costs. Computer applications. Prerequisite:    CE 2341 (0241), ENGRG 2331 (0131)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Soil as a multiphase material, strength and deformation properties, earth pressure, bearing capacity, stability of slopes, soils laboratory. Written reports and oral presentations required. Prerequisite:    ENGRG 2333 (0133) Corequisite:    CE 3332 (0232)
  • 1.00 Credits

    Students will work on teams, which will be responsible for performing laboratory work, analytic calculations, and report preparation associated with soil classification according to USCS and AASHTO systems and with soil compaction according to ASTM specifications. Prerequisite:    ENGRG 2333 (0133) Corequisite:    CE 3331 (0231)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Basic characteristics of different pavement structures, various modes of failure and design of pavement structures, identification and analysis of stresses, strains and deflections in flexible and rigid pavements, computation of the traffic loading and volume for the structural design of pavements, engineering properties of pavement materials, pavement performance, distress, empirical and mechanistic-empirical approaches. Prerequisite:    CE 3331 (0231)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Elastic analysis of statically indeterminate structures using force and deformation methods. Introduction to numerical methods and computer techniques. The analysis includes determination of stresses and deflections using stiffness method, force method, and moment-distribution methods. Prerequisite:    ENGRG 2333 (0133) Corequisite:    CE 3412
  • 1.00 Credits

    Introduction to the basic theory and concepts of the Stiffness Method and the Finite Element Method. Students will gain experience in analyzing structural systems and structural mechanics by general-purpose finite element programs such as STAAD PRO and ANSYS. Prerequisite:    ENGRG 2333 (0133) Corequisite:    CE 3411
  • 3.00 Credits

    Loadings on structures. Design criteria and procedures for steel members subjected to axial forces, bending and shear. Buckling of columns. Plastic design and load and resistances factor theories. Computer-based design methods are included. Prerequisite:    CE 3411 (0211)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Load and strength factor design methods for plain and reinforced concrete elements of structural systems. Serviceability checks at service loads. Manual and computer-based design methods are included. Prerequisite:    CE 3411 (0211)
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