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3.00 Credits
Analysis and design of footings, raft foundations, retaining walls, piles, and caissons, based on current theories and design considerations in soil mechanics, concrete, and steel. Prerequisites: CE 380, 403.
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3.00 Credits
Water use and wastewater generation. Conveying and distributing water. Wastewater and stormwater conveyance system design. Design of storage structures and other systems for water conservation and water use; open channel flow, closed conduit flow, hydraulic structures, hydraulic power conversion. Prerequisite: CE 304.
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3.00 Credits
Design of metal structural members. Behavior of members and connections. Theoretical and practical considerations in member selection and joint design. Prerequisite: C or better in CE 359.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to hydrological cycle. Hydrologic measurements and monitoring. Surface water hydrology: runoff and the catchment, hydrographs, unit hydrographs, hydrograph routing, urban and small watershed hydrology, hydrologic design, synthetic streamflows, simulation models, applications of probability and statistics to surface water hydrology. Prerequisites: CE 304, CE 310 or IME 311.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to transportation engineering and planning as it relates to highways. Characteristics of highway systems: the driver, vehicle and roadway, traffic engineering studies, highway safety, traffic flow fundamentals, capacity and level of service concepts, intersection traffic control, transportation planning and site impact analysis, geometric design of highways. Prerequisite: IME 311 or CE 310.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Topics of special interest which may vary each time course is offered. Topics stated in current Schedule of Classes. If taken to satisfy one of the technical electives, applies only to the ABET "other" category. Prerequisite: senior standing.
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1.00 Credits
First of a two-semester course design project sequence. With faculty aid, students work in teams to plan the solution of a project assigned to them in their area of interest. Oral and written report of the preliminary plan. Prerequisites: senior standing and consent of department chair.
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3.00 Credits
Second of a two-semester design project sequence. With faculty aid, students continue to plan the solution of the design project selected in CE 493, including the management of the project and performance of the actual design as a member of a team. Oral and written report of final design with specifications, engineering drawings, and engineering cost estimate as well as an assessment of the impact on the environment. Prerequisites: CE 493; senior standing; consent of department chair.
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3.00 Credits
Consolidation theory and settlements, stress-path method, strength and deformation behavior of soils, failure theories, confined flow, flow nets, numerical analysis of flow, unconfined flow, seepage through earth dams. Laboratory experiments on consolidation and shear strength. Prerequisites: CE 380.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced pile capacity formulations, buckling, and lateral loading. Mat foundations, finite difference solutions. Foundations on difficult soils. Slope stability; stability of earth dams. Excavations; geotechnical instrumentation. Prerequisite: CE 422.
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