Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2024

     

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CEVE 425 001 (CRN: 25588)

SUSTAIN INFRASTRUCT MATER

Long Title: SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE MATERIALS
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Instructor: Gong, Kai
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (8-JAN-2024 - 19-APR-2024) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: CEVE 312
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 2
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 60
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 5-NOV-2024 7:32PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
30-APR-2024  
2:00PM - 5:00PM T
 
Description: This course delves into the structure and properties of various infrastructure materials, encompassing cement, concrete, steel, glass, timber, and asphalt. Building upon the foundational knowledge of materials currently used in the industry, we will also cover sustainable alternatives and strategies aimed at enhancing the sustainability, performance, and durability of these infrastructure materials. The course will also introduce recent advancements in concrete technologies, such as 3D printing, AI-driven modeling, and smart concrete. Cross-list: CEVE 525. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for CEVE 425 if student has credit for CEVE 525.