Changes in CE 576

                                                                                 Engineering Faculty Document No. 18-05

                                                                                                                   February 23, 2006

TO:                 The Faculty of the College of Engineering

FROM:           The Faculty of the School of Civil Engineering

RE:                 Changes in CE 576 Course Description and Schedule.

From:              CE 576 – Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design

Sem. 1 and 2, Class 3, Cr. 3.

Prerequisite: CE 473.   Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course prerequisites.

Design of eccentric and combined footings; two-way reinforced floor slabs, flat slab floor systems, continuous span slab bridge, ultimate strength design, deflection of concrete structures, and fundamentals of prestressed concrete.

To:                  CE 576 – Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design

Sem. 1, Class 3, Cr. 3.

Prerequisite: CE 473.   Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course prerequisites.

Design and behavior of columns, two-way slab and slab-beam floor systems, and beam-column joints; strut-and-tie models.

Reason:          To provide an updated course description and course offering schedule.