CVE 444 Design of Concrete Structures

Spring

The course introduces the materials and mechanical properties of concrete and masonry, and the design of reinforced concrete and masonry structures.  The study of reinforced concrete and masonry includes analysis and design of simple structures, resulting in an appreciation for the strength and serviceability of these structures.  Current codes and standards are used to guide the practical design of beams, slabs, columns, and footings.  

NOTE: This course is a design course in the structures area and may be used to satisfy the design elective criteria. Prerequisite: CVE 340 .  Corequisite: CVE 445 . 

4 credit hours