Course Catalog - 2019-2020

     

CEVE 460 - BRIDGE ENG. & EXTREME EVENTS

Long Title: BRIDGE ENGINEERING AND EXTREME EVENTS
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): (CEVE 311 OR MECH 311) AND CEVE 304
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 reliability-based design. Design, analysis, and retrofit for seismic and coastal threats will be introduced. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: CEVE 560. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for CEVE 460 if student has credit for CEVE 560.