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3.00 Credits
Subsurface investigation. The application of the principles of soil mechanics to the design of footings, retaining walls, pile foundations, bulkheads, cofferdams, bridge piers and abutments, and underpinnings. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 2530 and CIVL 2630 or equivalent. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and design of metal structures. Structural materials and loads. Design of beams, columns, bolted and welded connections. Composite construction. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CIVL 2670. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and design of reinforced concrete structures using ultimate strength methods. Design of beams, columns, slabs, and footings. Development and anchorage of reinforcing bars. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CIVL 2670. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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4.00 Credits
Various experimental techniques for the collection and analysis of laboratory and field data. Theory and application of electrical resistance strain gages and other data gathering equipment are introduced. Students are also introduced to the concepts involved with the interfacing of personal computers to machines for data acquisition and control. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGR 2530 and ENGR 2600. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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3.00 Credits
The application of geotechnical engineering to the environmental area. Deals with waste disposal, waste containment systems, waste stabilization, and landfills. Emphasis on design of such facilities. Includes related topics necessary for design, e.g., geosynthetics, groundwater, contaminant transport, and slurry walls. Some field trips are possible. (Students cannot receive credit for both this course and CIVL 6550.) When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Second course in geotechnical engineering, emphasizing experimental aspects of soil behavior. Laboratory experiments to measure the following soil properties: consolidation, compressibility, shear strength, permeability, various moduli, and bearing capacity. Theory, practical applications of theory, and laboratory. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CIVL 2630 or equivalent. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course in use of the Finite Element Method (FEM) to solve one-and two-dimensional problems in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and elasticity. The methods are developed using weighted residuals. Algorithms for the construction and solution of the governing equations are also covered. Students will be exposed to the use of commercial finite element software. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 2250 or ENGR 2530 or ECSE 4160 and senior standing. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Cross Listed: (Cross listed as MANE 4240. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and MANE 4240.) Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Application of engineering principles to planning construction operations. Network scheduling (CPM, PERT), resource allocation. Cost engineering and control. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: senior standing. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Computer analysis of structures. Advanced topics in the behavior of structural components. Bending of plates, buckling of columns and frames. Beam-columns. Torsion in structural members. Inelastic behavior and limit analysis of structures. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CIVL 2670. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
This course is an applications-oriented course covering basic analytical tools for modeling and optimization of large-scale civil engineering systems. Application domains in civil engineering that will be discussed include: scheduling in large systems, pipeline systems, transportation and logistics planning, as well as other civil engineering systems. An overview of different optimization techniques, with a particular focus on network flow problems and introductory stochastic analysis will be provided. Software to solve these problems will be used throughout the class. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CIVL 2030, ENGR 2600, and ENGR 4760. When Offered: Fall term even numbered years. Credit Hours: 3
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