Course Catalog - 2008-2009

     

CEVE 560 - BRIDGE ENG. & EXTREME EVENTS

Long Title: BRIDGE ENGINEERING AND EXTREME EVENTS
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): CEVE 304 AND CEVE 311
Description: This course integrates information from various engineering and scientific disciplines to provide a rational basis for bridge design under regular and extreme loading. It provides an introduction to bridge engineering, including bridge systems, construction material, loading, and design. Design, analysis, and retrofit for seismic and coastal threats will be introduced.