Structural Engineering I

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Review of analysis of statically determinate and indeterminate structures. Structural building materials; principles of structural analysis and design process; loads on structures; structural systems; idealized models; load paths for gravity lateral loads; structural safety; philosophy of limit states design. Design principles for main structural members in steel, plain and reinforced concrete/masonry, and timber. Prerequisite(s): Civil Engineering 461. Corequisite(s): Civil Engineering 413.