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CE 106L Design and Planning of Civil Engineering Systems Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSpSm History of civil engineering; introduction to the synthesis and design of systems dependent upon civil engineering technology; structuring, modeling, and simulation of systems using graphics. Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 107 Introduction to Civil Engineering Graphics Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Graphic communication and drawing; use of instruments, lettering, dimensioning, and detailing of engineering drawing; free-hand sketching, drafting, and modeling. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 108 Introduction to Computer Methods in Civil Engineering Units: 2 Terms Offered: Sp Computer programming, organization of problems for computational solution, flow charts, programming; numerical methods; analysis and solution of civil engineering problems. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 110 Introduction to Environmental Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Basic concepts of environmental engineering. Air, water, and soil pollution control technologies; pollution prevention strategies. Design of simple water distribution and treatment systems. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 205 Statics Units: 2 Terms Offered: FaSp Statics of particles and rigid bodies; equivalent force systems; distributed forces; applications to trusses, frames, machines, beams, and cables; friction; moments of inertia. Prerequisite: PHYS 151Lg . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 207L Introduction to Design of Structural Systems Units: 2 Terms Offered: Sp Structural materials, components and systems; gravity and lateral forces; structural performance and failures; introduction to structural plans and analysis; computer applications, case studies, design project. Prerequisite: CE 205 Corequisite: CE 106 and CE 225 . Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 210L Introduction to Environmental Engineering Microbiology Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Principles of environmental microbiology; waterborne pathogens; microorganisms and air pollution; microorganisms in soil; water pollution microbiology; biodegradation of hazardous chemicals; eutrophication. Recommended Preparation: CE 106 or CE 110 . Corequisite: CHEM 105aLg or CHEM 115aLg ; Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 225 Mechanics of Deformable Bodies Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Analysis of stress and strain; axial, flexural, and torsional behavior of slender bars; elastic deflections; combined stresses; introduction to elastic stability and energy methods. Prerequisite: CE 205 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 235 Dynamics Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Elements of vector algebra; dynamics of particles, systems of particles and rigid bodies; kinematics; momentum relations, energy methods; vibrations; Euler’s equations of motion. Prerequisite: CE 205 . Duplicates Credit in CE 325. Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 309 Fluid Mechanics Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Fluid statics; relative velocity field; total acceleration; divergence theorem; conservation of mass, energy, and momentum applied to engineering problems in laminar and turbulent flow. Prerequisite: MATH 226 or MATH 229 Corequisite: CE 235 Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 334L Mechanical Behavior of Materials Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Measurement of stress and strain; tensile, impact, creep, and fatigue behavior; statistical methods, brittle fracture; properties of structural materials. Prerequisite: CE 225 or AME 204 , CHEM 105aLg or CHEM 115aLg and PHYS 152L . Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as MASC-334l |
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CE 358 Theory of Structures I Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Deformations and deflections of elastic systems; statically indeterminate beams, arches, and frames; secondary stresses. Prerequisite: CE 225 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 390 Special Problems Units: 1, 2, 3, 4 Supervised, individual studies. No more than one registration permitted. Enrollment by petition only. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 402 Computer Methods in Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Fundamentals of analog and digital computers; simulation of nonlinear physical systems; numerical analysis and solution of engineering problems. Prerequisite: CE 108 and MATH 245 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 404 Business and Intellectual Property Law for Engineers Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa An examination of legal issues confronting the professional engineer. Topics include the legal system, contracts, risk management, forms of doing business, capital formation and intellectual property rights. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ISE-404 |
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CE 408 Risk Analysis in Civil Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Realization of nondeterministic problems in civil engineering; quantitative analysis of structural and system reliability; optimal design and design with specified risk. Prerequisite: CE 225 and (MATH 226 or MATH 229 ) Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 409aL Computer-Aided Design Units: 3 Applications of interactive computer graphics to design problems; automated drafting; 3-D graphic algorithms. Analysis of design process from information processing viewpoint. Prerequisite: CE 225 . Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 409bL Computer-Aided Design Units: 3 Applications of interactive computer graphics to design problems; automated drafting; 3-D graphic algorithms. Analysis of design process from information processing viewpoint. Prerequisite: CE 225 . Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 412 Construction Law and the Property Development Process Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Legal aspects of property development and construction: land use, construction practices and specifications, architecture and engineering contracts, agency, subcontracting, professional registration, liability, insurance, liens, and bonds. Recommended Preparation: CE 404 or a general business law course. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 428 Mechanics of Materials Units: 3 Analysis of stress and deformation; equations of elasticity; bending of beams; elastic instability; torsion problems; introduction to plates and shells; elastic wave propagation; numerical methods. Prerequisite: CE 225 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as AME-428 |
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CE 443 Environmental Chemistry Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Chemistry of water, gas, liquid and solid wastes. Chemical principles applicable to environmental engineering. Prerequisite: CHEM 105bL or CHEM 115bL . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-443 |
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CE 450 Basic Coastal Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSp Mechanics of wave motion; wave refraction, diffraction and reflection; wave forecasting; shore processes; planning of coastal engineering projects; design of seawalls, breakwaters and offshore installations. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 451 Water Resources Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Discussion of broad perspectives on control and utilization of water, quantitative hydrology, ground water, probability concept, economic study, hydraulic structures, multipurpose water resources projects. Prerequisite: CE 309 or ENE 410 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 453 Water Quality Science and Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSp Water quality criteria and fundamental considerations of acceptability. Natural purification of surface waters. Processes employed in the treatment of waste waters for disposal or re-use. Prerequisite: CHEM 105aLg or CHEM 115aLg Corequisite: CE 309 or ENE 410 Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 456 Design of Steel Structures Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Fundamentals of analysis and design of steel structures; structural elements; simple and eccentric connections; design project. Prerequisite: CE 207L , CE 225 ; Corequisite: CE 358 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 457 Reinforced Concrete Design Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Strength and deformation of reinforced concrete; beams in flexure and shear; bond and development of bars; deflections; columns; slabs; footings; introduction to prestressed concrete. Prerequisite: CE 207L , CE 225 ; Corequisite: CE 358 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 458 Theory of Structures II Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSp Matrix algebra; stiffness method; force method; computer analysis of planar structures. Prerequisite: CE 108 and CE 358 Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 459 Introduction to Structural Dynamics Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Response of single and multiple degree of freedom systems to dynamic excitation; structural modeling and approximate solutions; introduction to earthquake resistant design. Corequisite: CE 458 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 460 Construction Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSp Introduction to the construction processes; estimating and bidding, construction administration, planning and scheduling, equipment and methods, labor relations, cost control systems, and safety. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 461 General Construction Estimating Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Theory of estimating. Quantity surveying; unit cost synthesis and analysis. Bid organization and preparation; competitive simulations and exercises. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 462 Construction Methods and Equipment Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Current procedures in selected fields of construction; organization and planning; equipment economics; machinery. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 463L Water Chemistry and Analysis Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Chemistry of water purification technology and water pollution control. Chemical processes in natural and engineering aquatic environments; physical/chemical and biological characterization of water and wastewater. Prerequisite: CE 453 , CHEM 105b or CHEM 115bL . Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-463 |
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CE 464 Geotechnical Engineering Units: 3 Fundamentals of soil mechanics and foundation engineering; soil classification, seepage, stress-strain behavior, shear strength, consolidation, design of retaining structures and foundations, and slope stability. Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 465 Water Supply and Sewerage System Design Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Design of water supply systems, storm drains, sanitary sewers, and lift stations. Prerequisite: CE 453 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-465 |
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CE 466 Design of Free-Surface Hydraulic Systems Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Hydrological and hydraulic design for uniform and non-uniform flows, channel transition, sedimentation controls, design discharge for tributary watersheds, flood routing, flood detention, computer aided design. Prerequisite: CE 309 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 467L Geotechnical Engineering Units: 4 Terms Offered: Sp Fundamentals of geotechnical engineering; soil classification, seepage, stress-strain behavior, shear strength, consolidation, design of retaining structures and foundations, and slope stability. Soil testing. Prerequisite: CE 225 . Duplicates Credit in CE 464. Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 469 Sustainable Design and Construction Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSp Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED); Green Building strategies; Carbon Footprinting; calculating the embodied energy of building materials; cyclical processes in design and construction. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 470 Building Information Modeling and Integrated Practice Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Building Information Modeling, current BIM technologies; coordination of design and construction; information management throughout building lifecycle; project delivery systems and technologies for integrated practice. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 471 Principles of Transportation Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSp Planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of facilities for air, water, rail, and highway transit systems. Prerequisite: MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229 Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 473 Engineering Law, Finance and Ethics Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa An examination of the legal, financial and ethical issues regularly considered by all practicing engineers. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 476 Design of Pressurized Hydraulic Systems Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Application of hydraulic principles to the engineering design of hydraulic structure with pressurized flow, piping network, water hammer, surge suppression, pumps and turbines, manifold hydraulic design. Prerequisite: CE 309 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 478 Timber and Masonry Design Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Characteristics and properties of wood; beams, columns, trusses, connectors, and diaphragms. Properties of masonry, working stress and strength design, seismic design requirements. Prerequisite: CE 207 , CE 225 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 480 Structural Systems Design Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Evaluate, design and analyze buildings. Organize and perform calculations for vertical loads, wind loads, and seismic loads on building projects. Prerequisite: CE 456 or CE 457 or CE 478 ; CE 358 , CE 467L , CE 473 , CE 482 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 482 Foundation Design Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Analysis and design principles of building foundations, including spread footings, piles, drilled shafts, sheetpile walls and retaining structures. Prerequisite: CE 467 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 484 Water Treatment Design Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Predesign studies, precipitation softening, coagulation and flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, sludge handling, chlorination, chloramination, ozonation; plant hydraulics, flow measurement, pumps, instrumentation and control, tertiary treatment. Prerequisite: CE 451 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 485 Wastewater Treatment Design Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Process kinetics, mass balance, reactor design, pretreatment, clarification, chemical treatment, biological treatment (aerobic and anaerobic), disinfection, sludge treatment, nitrogen and phosophorus removal, carbon adsorption. Prerequisite: CE 451 , CE 463L , CE 473 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 490x Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Max Units: 12.0 Individual research and readings. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 495 Seminars in Civil Engineering Units: 1 Terms Offered: FaSp Information necessary for successful transition to engineering practice with emphasis on substantive engineering topics, employee rights and responsibilities, communication skills, ethic and lifelong learning. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Credit/No Credit |
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CE 499 Special Topics Units: 2, 3, 4 Max Units: 8.0 Course content to be selected each semester from recent developments in civil engineering and related fields. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 501 Functions of the Constructor Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Systems, processes, and constraints governing the initiation, direction, engineering, and delivery of major construction projects. Professional construction management, responsibilities, and practice. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 502 Construction Accounting and Finance Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Cost control, finance, and engineering economy for construction operations. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ISE-502 |
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CE 503 Microbiology for Environmental Engineers Units: 3 Basic microbiology of water, air, and soil. Application of microbiology to the practice of environmental pollution control. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-503 |
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CE 504 Solid Waste Management Units: 3 Characterization, production, storage, collection, and transport of solid wastes; alternative disposal methods; design principles and environmental impact; management of radiological solid wastes. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-504 |
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CE 505 Data Management for Civil and Environmental Engineering Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSp The basics of databases and database management systems as applied to engineering problems. Introduction to data mining concepts, techniques, and knowledge discovery in database principles. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 506 Heavy Construction Estimating Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Methods engineering, work analysis and pricing for route construction. Grading, draining, paving, haul economy, plant-materials production, pipeline and bridge building. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 507 Mechanics of Solids I Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Analysis of stress and strain; constitutive equations for elastic materials; plane stress and strain; torsion; introduction to plates and shells; energy methods. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as AME-507 |
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CE 508 Mechanics of Solids II Units: 3 Thermal stresses; introduction to elastic stability; yield criteria; constitutive equations for elastoplastic materials; elastoplastic stress analysis; viscoelasticity and creep. Prerequisite: CE 507 or CE 428 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 509 Mechanics of Solids III Units: 3 Advanced topics in mechanics of solids; complex variable methods for plane problems; three-dimensional problems; introduction to fracture mechanics. Prerequisite: CE 507 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 510 Groundwater Management Units: 3 Groundwater hydrology, aquifer testing technology, groundwater quality and contamination, geophysical method, well design and development, basin water balance, computer modeling, legal aspects, groundwater management system. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 511 Flood Control Hydrology Units: 3 Flood frequency, storm characteristics, net rain; surface drainage, peak discharge, flood runoff. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 514a Advanced Sanitary Engineering Design Units: 3 Design of water and waste treatment works. Prerequisite: CE 453 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-514a |
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CE 514b Advanced Sanitary Engineering Design Units: 3 Design of water and waste treatment works. Prerequisite: CE 453 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-514B |
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CE 516 Geohydrology Units: 3 Principles of groundwater motion; acquifer characteristics, prospecting, practical engineering problems, well design, maintenance and rehabilitation; hydrodynamic dispersion, field testing essentials and procedures, groundwater quality, artificial recharge. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 517 Industrial and Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal Units: 3, 2 years Terms Offered: Sm Physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes for industrial and hazardous wastes; pretreatment systems, biodegradation of toxic chemicals; groundwater and soil decontamination; biofilters for air decontamination. Prerequisite: CE 463L . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-517 |
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CE 518 Carbon Capture and Sequestration Units: 3 The needs for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) and systematic introduction to CCS technologies. Main topics include: introduction to global change, world energy consumption, greenhouse gases control, carbon capture and separation, and carbon sequestration. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 519 Transportation Engineering Units: 3 Principles of analysis and planning. Characteristics of transportation systems. Urban and regional systems. Relationship between environment and transportation systems. Estimating the impact of decisions. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 520a Ocean and Coastal Engineering Units: 3 Linear and nonlinear wave theories with engineering applications; wind waves; wave spectra; wave interactions with marine structures; ship mooring, harbor resonance; sediment transport; diffusion processes. Prerequisite: CE 309 or ENE 410 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 520b Ocean and Coastal Engineering Units: 3 Linear and nonlinear wave theories with engineering applications; wind waves; wave spectra; wave interactions with marine structures; ship mooring, harbor resonance; sediment transport; diffusion processes. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 522 Groundwater Hydrologic Modeling Units: 3 Simulation of groundwater hydrologic processes through mathematical, analog, and physical models. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 523 Physiochemical Processes in Environmental Engineering Units: 3 Concepts and applications of processes that affect water quality in engineered and natural systems, including coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, adsorption, air stripping, and membrane processes. Prerequisite: CE 453 or CE 463 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE 523 |
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CE 525 Engineering Mathematical Analysis Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Engineering problems discussed on a physical basis with solutions via mathematical tools: Vector analysis; functions of complex variables, infinite series, residues and conformal mappings. Duplicates Credit in the former CE 525a. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 526 Engineering Mathematical Methods Units: 3 Engineering problems discussed on a physical basis with solutions via mathematical tools: Fourier series; Fourier and Laplace transforms; partial differential equations, wave and Laplace equations. Recommended Preparation: undergraduate multivariable calculus and ordinary differential equations. Duplicates Credit in the former CE 525b. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 528 Seismic Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Bridges Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Fundamental concepts, methods and current codes used in the analysis and design of reinforced concrete bridge structures. Experimental and earthquake observations of bridge performance. Prerequisite: CE 457 ; Recommended Preparation: CE 538 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 529a Finite Element Analysis Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Basic concepts; stiffness method; variational methods; displacement method; isoparametric formulation; plane stress and strain; plates and shells; dynamics; stability; nonlinear analysis, heat transfer; computer applications. Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as AME 528a |
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CE 529b Finite Element Analysis Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Basic concepts; stiffness method; variational methods; displacement method; isoparametric formulation; plane stress and strain; plates and shells; dynamics; stability; nonlinear analysis, heat transfer; computer applications. Prerequisite: CE 529a Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as AME 528b |
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CE 530 Nonlinear Mechanics Units: 3 Nonlinear problems in structural dynamics; elastic-plastic response; approximate methods of nonlinear analysis; stability theory; stability of periodic nonlinear oscillations; Liapounov’s method; nonlinear buckling problems. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 531 Soil Mechanics Units: 3 Soil formation; clay mineralogy; steady state seepage; mechanical coupling between interstitial water and soil skeleton; experimental soil behavior and its modeling with constitutive equations. Prerequisite: CE 464 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 532 Principles of Foundation Engineering Units: 3 Fundamental methods in foundation engineering; plastic collapse, limit equilibrium, bearing capacity, slope stability; soil-structure interaction; application of numerical methods, finite differences and finite elements. Prerequisite: CE 464 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 533 Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Units: 3 Provides a design-oriented understanding of the “stateof- the-practice” of soil mechanics and foundation engineering aspects of earthquake engineering. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 534 Design of Earth Structures Units: 3 Designed to provide a thorough understanding of the analytical and design principles underlying the construction of a broad range of earth structures. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 535 Earthquake Engineering: Strong Motion Studies Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Earthquake source mechanisms; wave propagation, scattering, diffraction and amplification; empirical scaling of strong ground motion; seismic hazard analysis for earthquake resistant design codes and mapping. Duplicates Credit in former CE 535a. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 536 Structural Design for Dynamic Loads Units: 3 Earthquake resistant design criteria with application to steel reinforced concrete and timber structures. Design of blast resistant structures and structures subject to impact loads. Prerequisite: CE 459 or CE 541a . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 537 Advanced Reinforced Concrete Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Behavior of reinforced concrete members in terms of strength and deformation; relationship between behavior and building code requirements. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 538 Prestressed Concrete Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Fundamental principles of prestressing by pre- and post-tensioning; elastic and time dependent losses; stress analysis and design of prestressed and precast concrete structures. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 539 Advanced Steel Structures Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Design of tubular members and plate girders; design for torsional and seismic loads; general flexural theory; introduction to plastic design; connections. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 540 Limit Analysis of Structures Units: 3 Plastic analysis and design of frames. Fundamental theorems of plastic analysis; general methods of plastic analysis, design requirements, minimum weight design theorems and applications, shakedown theorems. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 541a Dynamics of Structures Units: 3 Terms Offered: Fa Forced vibrations of discrete MDOF systems; modal analysis; energy methods; analytical dynamics; vibration of continuous systems; wave propagation; computational techniques; application of commercial software tools. Prerequisite: CE 541a. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 541b Dynamics of Structures Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Continuous system responses; approximate methods; introduction to structural control; random vibration concepts; response of continuous systems to random excitation; nonlinear systems (geometric theory), (approximate methods). Prerequisite: CE 541a . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 542 Theory of Plates Units: 3 Theory of plate bending; rectangular and circular plates; anisotropic plates; energy methods; numerical methods; large deformations; sandwich plates. Prerequisite: CE 428 or CE 507 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as AME-542 |
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CE 543 Stability of Structures Units: 3 Critical loads of columns, beams, thin-wall bars, plates, shells; stability of frames and trusses; effect of inelastic behavior of materials; effect of dynamic loading. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as AME-543 |
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CE 544 Theory of Shell Structures Units: 3 General bending theory of shells; membrane theory; shells of revolution; numerical methods; dynamic response. Prerequisite: CE 428 or CE 507 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 545a Advanced Finite Element Method in Structural and Continuum Mechanics Units: 3 Finite elements in nonlinear mechanics, elasticity, plasticity, viscoelasticity; advanced finite element applications in fracture mechanics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics; computational implementation of finite element method. Prerequisite: CE 529a . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 545b Advanced Finite Element Method in Structural and Continuum Mechanics Units: 3 Mathematical aspects of the finite element method; correctness of discretizations for elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic equations; accuracy and convergence considerations; stability of time dependent algorithms. Prerequisite: CE 545a . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 546 Structural Mechanics of Composite Materials Units: 3 Applications and manufacturing of composites: anisotropic materials; laminated composite plates and shells; buckling and dynamics; strength and failure; interlaminar stresses; delamination; thermal properties; design considerations. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 547 Earthquake Engineering: Response of Structures Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Solutions of seismic structural response: vibrational vs. wave methods, spectral superposition, probabilistic response estimation, nonlinear response; soil-structure interaction; identification and structural health monitoring; experimental methods. Duplicates Credit in former CE 535b. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 549 Building Design Project Units: 3 Terms Offered: Sp Integrated design project following design office procedures. A building will be designed in detail using the team approach. Capstone for MEng in Structural Design. Prerequisite: CE 459 or CE 541a , CE 458 or CE 529a , CE 537 ; Corequisite: CE 539 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 550 Computer-Aided Engineering Units: 3 Basic concepts of computer-aided engineering. Modeling; simulation; visualization; optimization; artificial intelligence; manufacturing; information management. Organization and management of computer-aided engineering projects. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 551 Computer-Aided Engineering Project Units: 3 Computer-aided engineering in a project environment. Responding to RFPs; conceptual design; preliminary analysis; overall and detailed analysis and design; trade-off studies; project management; project presentation. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter |
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CE 552 Managing and Financing Public Engineering Works Units: 3 Terms Offered: FaSpSm Tools for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of public engineering works, taking into account the political and policy context. Recommended Preparation: microeconomic theory. Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as PPD-552 |
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CE 553 Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering Units: 3 Fundamentals and design of aerobic and anaerobic biological treatment processes with a focus on removing organic and inorganic pollutants and recovering resources. Prerequisite: CE 453 . Instruction Mode: Lecture Grading Option: Letter Crosslisted as ENE-553 |
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