Master's and PhD Degrees / Courses / Introductory Soil MechanicsCIV_ENV 495-0-15: Structural Design 1
Master's and PhD Degrees
/ Courses
/ Introductory Soil Mechanics
Quarter Offered
Fall : TTh 6:30-7:50 ; CorrDescription
This course is the first of the Structural Design Sequence. Topics covered in Structural Design 1 include, but are not limited to:
- Definition of most common structural systems
- Construction economics
- Force flow
- Graphic statics
- Structural materials
- Wind engineering
- Redundancy and progressive collapse