No Module Code Module Title AY2016/ CE4257 Linear Finite Element Analysis Semester 1. 2 CE5509 Advanced Structural Steel Design Semester 1
|
|
- Laura Kelley
- 7 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 LIST OF GRADUATE MODULES CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING Information is correct 20 Jul CEE reserves the right to update in short notice. STRUCTURAL Note: ** Level-6 module, PhD and MEng. No Module Code Module Title AY2016/ CE4257 Linear Finite Element Analysis Semester 1 2 CE5509 Advanced Structural Steel Design Semester 1 3 CE5510 Advanced Structural Concrete Design Semester 1 4 CE5514 Plate & Shell Structures Semester 1 5 CE CE6003** Assessment and Retrofit of Concrete Structures Numerical Methods in Engineering Mechanics Semester 1 Semester 1 7 CE4258 Structural Stability & Dynamics Semester 2 8 CE5513 Plastic Analysis Of Structures Semester 2 9 CE5604 Advanced Concrete Technology Semester 2 10 CE5611 Precast Concrete Technology Semester 2 11 CE6006** Advanced Finite Element Method Semester 2
2 CE4257 Linear Finite Element Analysis Prof Koh Chan Ghee / Prof Somsak Swaddiwudhipong Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE3155 Structural Analysis or MA2501 Differential Equations and Systems This module equips students with the fundamentals of finite element principles to enable them to understand the behaviour of various finite elements and to be able to select appropriate elements to solve physical and engineering problems with emphasis on structural and geotechnical engineering applications. It covers weak formulation, element shape function, isoparametric concepts, 1-D, 2-D, 3-D and axisymmetric elements, field problems, modelling and practical considerations, and special topics. The module is targeted at undergraduate and graduate students involved in research or application of the finite element method in civil engineering problems. Students will understand the principles and assumptions behind the finite element method Students will be able to apply the finite element method to solve certain classes of linear problems with emphasis on structural and geotechnical applications
3 CE4258 Structural Stability & Dynamics Assoc. Prof Pang Sze Dai Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE3155 Structural Analysis This module provides students with basic knowledge of structural stability and dynamics for the analysis of civil engineering structures. The topics covered include general principles of stability and dynamics; buckling of beam, columns and frames; design against local and overall stability. Dynamics analysis will cover single-degree-of-freedom systems, multi-degree-of-freedom systems and continuous systems. Students are taught to deal with general stability and vibration problems of frames including computer applications and numerical formulation. The module of specialized context targets at undergraduate and graduate students in research or engineering practices relating to structural engineering applications. Students will have the ability to understand the behaviour of civil engineering structures under quasistatic and dynamic loads. Students will be able to understand the modelling, formulation and techniques for solving problems involving the dynamics and stability of structures. Students will have the ability to analyse civil engineering structures subjected to quasi-static and dynamic forces and to modify existing design when needed.
4 CE5509 Advanced Structural Steel Design Prof Richard Liew Jat Yuen Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE3166 Structural Steel Design or equivalent The primary objective of this module is to equip civil engineering students with sufficient design knowledge and skills on steel-concrete composite structures both for their further education and for their future engineering career. This module provides students with fundamental approaches in designing structural steel-concrete components and buildings. The students will acquire fundamental knowledge and skills to perform structural design for composite beams, slabs, columns, joints, multi-storey buildings. This enables the students to conceive a safe and economical structural system. The module is targeted at MSC civil engineering students and those with a keen interest on structural design. Understand and apply structural mechanics to the design of steel-concrete composite members, connections and systems. Relate the mechanical behaviour of structural components to the design checks that are recommended in the design code. Design composite beams, columns, slabs, joints, long span floor systems and frames based on design codes and modern computer tools. Perform limit state design to ensure structural members and frames are adequate and do not fail or deflect excessively under the design loads and make appropriate. Develop a holistic understanding on structural building systems to propose solutions that meet the needs for architectural and functional requirements as well as for sustainable development. Understand the current state of the art in research and innovation and professional practice in building design and construction.
5 CE5510 Advanced Structural Concrete Design Prof Tan Kiang Hwee Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE3165 Structural Concrete Design or CE4-standing or higher The objective of this module is to further equip civil engineering students with design knowledge and skills in reinforced and prestressed concrete. The module provides students with fundamental approaches in designing structural concrete components and systems. The students will learn refined methods in the design for action effects and for deflection and crack control, and in the structural design of flat slab systems, slender columns, concrete bridges, concrete water tanks, design and detailing of connections. The module is targeted at MSc civil engineering students and those with a keen interest on advanced structural concrete design. Understand and apply structural mechanics to the design of reinforced and prestressed concrete connections, components and structural systems. Relate the mechanical behaviour of structural concrete to the design checks that are recommended in the design codes. Design reinforced and prestressed concrete beams, columns, slabs, connections, bridges, water tanks using the prevailing design codes and modern computer tools. Perform limit state design to ensure structural members are adequate and do not fail or deflect excessively under the design loads. Develop a holistic understanding of structural systems to facilitate design solutions that meet the needs of architectural and functional requirements as well as for sustainable development. Understand the current state of the art including recent research and innovations and issues relevant to professional practice in infrastructure and building design and construction.
6 CE5513 Plastic Analysis Of Structures Prof Choo Yoo Sang Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE4-standing or higher / CE5885A (as of AY2014/15 onwards) This module provides students with basic knowledge on the theory of plasticity and their application for analysis and design of civil engineering structures. The topics covered include basic concepts of plasticity; the plastic hinge; tools used in plastic analysis and design; plastic design of beams, portal frames and multi-storey buildings, and computer methods for analysing large scale framework. Students are taught to deal with general inelastic problems of frames including computer applications and numerical formulation. The module of specialized context targets at undergraduate and graduate students in research or engineering practices relating to structural analysis and design. Understand and apply plastic analysis to determine the ultimate load of beam and frame structures Gain a good understanding in the behaviour of elastic-plastic behaviour of frame structures Apply the plastic analysis concepts in the design of components of structural frames, including members and connections.
7 CE5514 Plate & Shell Structures Prof Somsak Swaddiwudhipong Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE2155 Structural Mechanics and Materials or CE4-standing or higher In this specialized module, students are taught fundamentals in plate bending and shell membrane theories including axisymmetric bending of shells of revolution. Topics covered include a brief introduction to the theory of elasticity, fundamentals of plate structures, plate bending theories and plate equations, energy principles, analytical and numerical analyse of plates, vibration and buckling of plates, orthotropic plates, membrane theory for shells of revolution, membrane theory for shells of translations, axisymmetric bending of shells of revolution and design of plate and shell structures. The module is intended for undergraduate and graduate students who wish to enhance their understanding in terms of analysis and design of plates and shells used in civil and infrastructure works. Understand and apply structural mechanics to the analysis of plate and shell structures Gain a good understanding in the behaviour and developing analytical and numerical solutions to plate and shell structures Apply simple analytical tools for the analysis of plate and shell structures with complex geometry supplementing and/or validating finite element solutions.
8 CE5604 Advanced Concrete Technology Asst. Prof Moon Juhyuk / Prof Zhang Min-Hong Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE2155 Structural Mechanics and Materials, or CE4-standing or higher This module provides students with in-depth knowledge on the role of constituent materials of concrete such as cements, mineral admixtures, and chemical admixtures and their interactions that affect properties of fresh and hardened concrete. It also provides students with in-depth knowledge on concrete response to stresses, time-dependent deformations, and durability of concrete exposed to severe environments. The module discusses the basic considerations and design philosophy for performance-based design of concrete mixtures and production of concrete. It also discusses the progress in concrete technology and the latest development on high-strength, high-performance, lightweight, and self-compacting concrete. Sustainable development in construction industry and use of recycled aggregates and other recycled materials will be discussed as well. The module is targeted at post-graduate and final year undergraduate students who will gain knowledge from the module to complement their skill in structural design and to prepare them for their career as professional engineers. On successful completion of the module, students will be able to: understand the role of constituent materials of concrete and their interactions that affect the properties of fresh and hardened concrete; design concrete mixtures to satisfy workability, strength, and durability requirements; understand response of concrete to various stresses and time-dependent deformations; understand the basic mechanisms of deteriorations of concrete and steel reinforcement and know how to select appropriate materials and design concrete mixture to avoid/reduce the deteriorations; understand the site practice to be adopted for mass concrete and when concreting in elevated temperature; gain state-of-the-art knowledge on the basic properties of special concretes and their intended applications. Understand the use of recycled materials for sustainable development
9 CE5610 Assessment and Retrofit of Concrete Structures Prof Zhang Min- Hong / Assoc. Prof Ong Kim Chye Gary Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE3165 Structural Concrete Design or CE Graduate standing The primary objective of this module is to equip civil engineering students with sufficient knowledge and skills on the durability of concrete structures and the basic principles and concepts of repair and retrofitting. Various factors affecting durability of concrete will be dealt with including non-destructive tests to assess durability. The module also emphasizes the technological and application aspects in the assessment and retrofit of concrete structures including causes of deterioration and various in-situ and non-destructive tests. The module is targeted at MSc civil engineering students and those with a keen interest in durability of concrete, assessment of concrete and retrofitting of concrete structures. Understand the various factors affecting the cracking and fracture of concrete structures. Gain a good understanding of the principles and correlation factors associated with assessment of concrete structures. Develop a holistic understanding of structural considerations in design retrofitting solutions for concrete structures that meet the needs of architectural and functional requirements as well as for sustainable infrastructural development. Understand the current state of the art including recent research and innovations and issues relevant to professional practice in retrofitting infrastructure and buildings together with relevant design and construction issues.
10 CE5611 Precast Concrete Technology Assoc. Prof Ong Kim Chye Gary Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: CE3165 Structural Concrete Design, or CE4 standing or higher Preclusions: CE5610 Precast and Retrofitting Technology (taken in Semester 2, AY2008/09 or earlier) The primary objective of this module is to equip civil engineering students with sufficient design knowledge and skills on precast structural concrete both for their further education and for their future engineering career. This module provides students with fundamental approaches in designing precast concrete components and structures. The students will acquire fundamental knowledge and approaches to section analysis and design, design of connections, floor diaphragm action, precast frame structures and precast components. The module is targeted at MSc civil engineering students and those with a keen interest on precast concrete technology. Understand and apply structural mechanics to the design of precast concrete connections, components and structural systems. Relate the mechanical behaviour of precast structural concrete to the design checks that are recommended in the design codes. Design precast concrete beams, columns, slabs, connections, and framed structures using the prevailing design codes and modern computer tools. Perform limit state design to ensure precast structural members are adequate and do not fail or deflect excessively during erection and under the design loads. Develop a holistic understanding of precast framed structures to facilitate design solutions that meet the needs of architectural and functional requirements as well as for sustainable development. Understand the current state of the art including recent research and innovations and issues relevant to professional practice in precast framed structures design and construction.
11 CE6003 Numerical Methods in Engineering Mechanics Asst. Prof Poh Leong Hien Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: Graduate student standing The module introduces the basic principles of engineering mechanics modelling problems and the required numerical tools for analysis and design of engineering problems. Students will learn to understand the fundamental of finite element methods, finite difference methods, and boundary element methods in general. Related topics on numerical methods for civil engineering applications, such as linear equation solvers, eigenvalue solvers, numerical integration, solution of nonlinear problem and convergence and stability problems of numerical algorithms will be discussed. The module enables the students to acquire the numerical analysis knowledge and computational skills through mini-projects and homework assignment. Students will understand the principles of the approximate methods in engineering mechanics. Students will learn how to use the basic numerical methods in analysing mechanics problem. Students will have the ability to conduct the engineering analyses by the software provided. Students will have an ability to analyze and report the solution from the analyses of engineering mechanics problem by use of numerical methods.
12 CE6006 Advanced Finite Element Method Prof Somsak Swaddiwudhipong Workload per Week: Pre-requisite: The primary objective of this module is to extend further the fundamentals and applications of finite element method to solve complex engineering problems. The students will acquire fundamental knowledge and computational skills to apply advanced finite element procedures to his research work. Topics covered include weak formulation and finite element concepts, degenerated beam and plate elements, nonlinear finite element formulation, finite element with size effect and mesh-free methods. Students will attend the hands-on sessions, complete a finite element project and present their work in the class. Student should be able to analyse advanced physical and/or engineering problems using finite element methods. Formulate nonlinear finite element equations based on weak formulation concept. Apply degenerated concept to formulate plate bending elements requiring C 0 Continuity requirements free from any locking phenomenon. Develop and implement C 0 finite elements capable of study problems with size effect. Aware of basic requirements and applications of mesh-free methods. Study independently to acquire further knowledge on other advances in finite element procedures
Finite Element Methods (in Solid and Structural Mechanics)
CEE570 / CSE 551 Class #1 Finite Element Methods (in Solid and Structural Mechanics) Spring 2014 Prof. Glaucio H. Paulino Donald Biggar Willett Professor of Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental
More information1.054/1.541 Mechanics and Design of Concrete Structures (3-0-9) Outline 1 Introduction / Design Criteria for Reinforced Concrete Structures
Prof. Oral Buyukozturk Massachusetts Institute of Technology Outline 1 1.054/1.541 Mechanics and Design of Concrete Structures (3-0-9) Outline 1 Introduction / Design Criteria for Reinforced Concrete Structures
More informationIn-situ Load Testing to Evaluate New Repair Techniques
In-situ Load Testing to Evaluate New Repair Techniques W.J. Gold 1 and A. Nanni 2 1 Assistant Research Engineer, Univ. of Missouri Rolla, Dept. of Civil Engineering 2 V&M Jones Professor, Univ. of Missouri
More informationFinite Element Method (ENGC 6321) Syllabus. Second Semester 2013-2014
Finite Element Method Finite Element Method (ENGC 6321) Syllabus Second Semester 2013-2014 Objectives Understand the basic theory of the FEM Know the behaviour and usage of each type of elements covered
More informationDraft Table of Contents. Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary ACI 318-14
Draft Table of Contents Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary ACI 318-14 BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE (ACI 318 14) Chapter 1 General 1.1 Scope of ACI 318
More informationList of Graduate Level Courses in Civil Engineering
List of Graduate Level Courses in Civil Engineering Students should visit the York University courses web site for a listing of courses being offered (https://w2prod.sis.yorku.ca/apps/webobjects/cdm) during
More informationSEISMIC RETROFITTING OF STRUCTURES
SEISMIC RETROFITTING OF STRUCTURES RANJITH DISSANAYAKE DEPT. OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA, SRI LANKA ABSTRACT Many existing reinforced concrete structures in present
More informationWORK SCOPE. Domains in which we work:
WORK SCOPE Engineering consulting, technical office, assistance and supervision in industrial works. We specialize in structures, civil works and industrial equipment. Domains in which we work: Industrial
More informationMAJOR LEARNING OUTCOMES ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING 1ST CYCLE PROGRAMS GENERAL ACADEMIC PROFILE
MAJOR LEARNING OUTCOMES Faculty: Major: Course level: ARCHITECTURE ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING 1ST CYCLE PROGRAMS GENERAL ACADEMIC PROFILE Positioning of major in the study area The major in Architecture
More informationUNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING YEAR 2015/2016
UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING YEAR 2015/2016 INTRODUCTION This postgraduate programme is conducted by the Department of Civil
More informationBasic principles of steel structures. Dr. Xianzhong ZHAO x.zhao@mail.tongji.edu.cn
Basic principles of steel structures Dr. Xianzhong ZHAO x.zhao@mail.tongji.edu.cn 1 Lecture Questionnaire (1) Language preferred ( C = in Chinese, E = in English) NO. Oral Presentation Writing on the blackboard
More informationM.S. in Civil Engineering
M.S. in Civil Engineering M.S. in Civil Engineering Degree Requirements Students who do not have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, but who want to obtain a master's degree in civil engineering
More informationNumerical modelling of shear connection between concrete slab and sheeting deck
7th fib International PhD Symposium in Civil Engineering 2008 September 10-13, Universität Stuttgart, Germany Numerical modelling of shear connection between concrete slab and sheeting deck Noémi Seres
More informationA Case Study Comparing Two Approaches for Applying Area Loads: Tributary Area Loads vs Shell Pressure Loads
1 A Case Study Comparing Two Approaches for Applying Area Loads: Tributary Area Loads vs Shell Pressure Loads By Dr. Siriwut Sasibut (Application Engineer) S-FRAME Software Inc. #1158 13351 Commerce Parkway
More informationCourse in. Nonlinear FEM
Course in Introduction Outline Lecture 1 Introduction Lecture 2 Geometric nonlinearity Lecture 3 Material nonlinearity Lecture 4 Material nonlinearity continued Lecture 5 Geometric nonlinearity revisited
More informationChapter 5 Bridge Deck Slabs. Bridge Engineering 1
Chapter 5 Bridge Deck Slabs Bridge Engineering 1 Basic types of bridge decks In-situ reinforced concrete deck- (most common type) Pre-cast concrete deck (minimize the use of local labor) Open steel grid
More informationAdMaS centre Structure of the centre: Development of Advanced Building Materials Development of Advanced Structures and Technologies
AdMaS centre (Advanced Materials, Structures and Technologies) is modern science centre and complex civil engineering research institution affiliated to the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Brno University
More information(Seattle is home of Boeing Jets)
Dr. Faeq M. Shaikh Seattle, Washington, USA (Seattle is home of Boeing Jets) 1 Pre Requisites for Today s Seminar Basic understanding of Finite Element Analysis Working Knowledge of Laminate Plate Theory
More informationDESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF BRIDGE WITH TWO ENDS FIXED ON VERTICAL WALL USING FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) Volume 7, Issue 2, March-April 2016, pp. 34-44, Article ID: IJCIET_07_02_003 Available online at http://www.iaeme.com/ijciet/issues.asp?jtype=ijciet&vtype=7&itype=2
More informationCHAPTER 4 4 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
41 CHAPTER 4 4 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS Simulation is a powerful tool that engineers use to predict the result of a phenomenon or to simulate the working situation in which a part or machine will perform in
More informationIntroduction to Solid Modeling Using SolidWorks 2012 SolidWorks Simulation Tutorial Page 1
Introduction to Solid Modeling Using SolidWorks 2012 SolidWorks Simulation Tutorial Page 1 In this tutorial, we will use the SolidWorks Simulation finite element analysis (FEA) program to analyze the response
More informationREHABILITATION OF THE FIGUEIRA DA FOZ BRIDGE
REHABILITATION OF THE FIGUEIRA DA FOZ BRIDGE A.Rito Proponte, Lda, Lisbon, Portugal J. Appleton A2P Consult, Lda, Lisbon, Portugal ABSTRACT: The Figueira da Foz Bridge includes a 405 m long cable stayed
More informationADVANCED SYSTEMS FOR RATIONAL SLAB REINFORCEMENT
ADVANCED SYSTEMS FOR RATIONAL SLAB REINFORCEMENT CASPER ÅLANDER M. Sc. (Civ. Eng.) Development manager Fundia Reinforcing Abstract This paper deals with rational and fast ways to reinforce concrete slabs.
More informationCivil Engineering. Faculty Research Interests. Department Mission Statement. Program Educational Objectives
138 ChE 475, Explosives Surety, 3 cr, 3 Prerequisite: Upper class standing or consent of instructor Offered spring semester An introduction to explosives and other energetic materials. The basic chemical
More informationEVALUATION OF SEISMIC RESPONSE - FACULTY OF LAND RECLAMATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING -BUCHAREST
EVALUATION OF SEISMIC RESPONSE - FACULTY OF LAND RECLAMATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING -BUCHAREST Abstract Camelia SLAVE University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, 59 Marasti
More informationSIKA AT WORK THE KAENG KRACHAN ELEPHANT HOUSE AT ZURICH ZOO
SIKA AT WORK THE KAENG KRACHAN ELEPHANT HOUSE AT ZURICH ZOO SIKA SYSTEMS FROM BASEMENT TO ROOF BASEMENT TO ROOF SOLUTIONS FOR ELEPHANT HOUSE AT ZURICH ZOO PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Kaeng Krachan Elephant
More informationSAFIR A software for modelling. to the fire
SAFIR A software for modelling the behaviour of structure subjected to the fire Jean-Marc Franssen jm.franssen@ulg.ac.be University of Liege SAFIR Introduction Basic theory of thermal calculations Three
More informationFinite Element Formulation for Plates - Handout 3 -
Finite Element Formulation for Plates - Handout 3 - Dr Fehmi Cirak (fc286@) Completed Version Definitions A plate is a three dimensional solid body with one of the plate dimensions much smaller than the
More informationWI LEY Blackwell. Multi-storey Precast Concrete Framed Structures. Colin K. Jolly MSc, PhD, CEng, MICE, FIStructE
Multi-storey Precast Concrete Framed Structures Kim S. Elliott BTech, PhD, CEng, MICE Colin K. Jolly MSc, PhD, CEng, MICE, FIStructE WI LEY Blackwell Contents Preface Notation Precast Concepts, History
More informationEurocode 2: Design of concrete structures
Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures Owen Brooker, The Concrete Centre Introduction The transition to using the Eurocodes is a daunting prospect for engineers, but this needn t be the case. Industry
More informationGraduate Courses in Mechanical Engineering
Graduate Courses in Mechanical Engineering MEEG 501 ADVANCED MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ANALYSIS An advanced, unified approach to the solution of mechanical engineering problems, with emphasis on the formulation
More informationStructural Audit of Buildings
International Journal of Civil Engineering Research. ISSN 2278-3652 Volume 5, Number 4 (2014), pp. 411-416 Research India Publications http://www.ripublication.com/ijcer.htm Structural Audit of Buildings
More informationINTRODUCTION TO LIMIT STATES
4 INTRODUCTION TO LIMIT STATES 1.0 INTRODUCTION A Civil Engineering Designer has to ensure that the structures and facilities he designs are (i) fit for their purpose (ii) safe and (iii) economical and
More informationEFFECTS ON NUMBER OF CABLES FOR MODAL ANALYSIS OF CABLE-STAYED BRIDGES
EFFECTS ON NUMBER OF CABLES FOR MODAL ANALYSIS OF CABLE-STAYED BRIDGES Yang-Cheng Wang Associate Professor & Chairman Department of Civil Engineering Chinese Military Academy Feng-Shan 83000,Taiwan Republic
More informationThe Strength of Concrete
Chapter The Strength of Concrete.1 The Importance of Strength.2 Strength Level Required KINDS OF STRENGTH. Compressive Strength.4 Flexural Strength.5 Tensile Strength.6 Shear, Torsion and Combined Stresses.7
More informationDESIGN OF SLABS. 3) Based on support or boundary condition: Simply supported, Cantilever slab,
DESIGN OF SLABS Dr. G. P. Chandradhara Professor of Civil Engineering S. J. College of Engineering Mysore 1. GENERAL A slab is a flat two dimensional planar structural element having thickness small compared
More informationMerrimack College School of Science and Engineering. Master of Science in Engineering GRADUATE COURSE CATALOG
Merrimack College School of Science and Engineering Master of Science in Engineering GRADUATE COURSE CATALOG 2013-2014 This document serves as an addendum to the College Academic Policies and Procedures
More information1.5 Concrete (Part I)
1.5 Concrete (Part I) This section covers the following topics. Constituents of Concrete Properties of Hardened Concrete (Part I) 1.5.1 Constituents of Concrete Introduction Concrete is a composite material
More informationBEng (Hons) Civil Engineering - E410
1. Aim BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering - E410 The aim of the degree programme is to provide students with a sound knowledge and understanding of the subject of Civil Engineering and the potential to practise
More informationSLAB DESIGN. Introduction ACI318 Code provides two design procedures for slab systems:
Reading Assignment SLAB DESIGN Chapter 9 of Text and, Chapter 13 of ACI318-02 Introduction ACI318 Code provides two design procedures for slab systems: 13.6.1 Direct Design Method (DDM) For slab systems
More informationPlates and Shells: Theory and Computation - 4D9 - Dr Fehmi Cirak (fc286@) Office: Inglis building mezzanine level (INO 31)
Plates and Shells: Theory and Computation - 4D9 - Dr Fehmi Cirak (fc286@) Office: Inglis building mezzanine level (INO 31) Outline -1-! This part of the module consists of seven lectures and will focus
More informationMETHODS FOR ACHIEVEMENT UNIFORM STRESSES DISTRIBUTION UNDER THE FOUNDATION
International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) Volume 7, Issue 2, March-April 2016, pp. 45-66, Article ID: IJCIET_07_02_004 Available online at http://www.iaeme.com/ijciet/issues.asp?jtype=ijciet&vtype=7&itype=2
More informationStatics of Structural Supports
Statics of Structural Supports TYPES OF FORCES External Forces actions of other bodies on the structure under consideration. Internal Forces forces and couples exerted on a member or portion of the structure
More informationHow To Write An Analysis System For Bridge Test
Study of Analysis System for Bridge Test Chen Ke, Lu Jian-Ming, Research Institute of Highway, 100088, Beijing, China (chenkezi@163.com, lujianming@263.net) Summary Analysis System for Bridge Test (Chinese
More informationBOFIRE A FEM-programm for non-linear analysis of structural members under fire conditions
BOFIRE A FEM-programm for non-linear analysis of structural members under fire conditions Prof. P. Schaumann, Dipl.-Ing. F. Kettner DESCRIPTION BOFIRE is a transient, non-linear, incremental computer code
More informationThe elements used in commercial codes can be classified in two basic categories:
CHAPTER 3 Truss Element 3.1 Introduction The single most important concept in understanding FEA, is the basic understanding of various finite elements that we employ in an analysis. Elements are used for
More informationDESIGN OF SLABS. Department of Structures and Materials Engineering Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
DESIGN OF SLABS Department of Structures and Materials Engineering Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Introduction Types of Slab Slabs are plate elements
More informationDESIGN OF BLAST RESISTANT BUILDINGS IN AN LNG PROCESSING PLANT
DESIGN OF BLAST RESISTANT BUILDINGS IN AN LNG PROCESSING PLANT Troy Oliver 1, Mark Rea 2 ABSTRACT: This paper provides an overview of the work undertaken in the design of multiple buildings for one of
More informationDeflections. Question: What are Structural Deflections?
Question: What are Structural Deflections? Answer: The deformations or movements of a structure and its components, such as beams and trusses, from their original positions. It is as important for the
More informationDesign of Steel Structures Prof. S.R.Satish Kumar and Prof. A.R.Santha Kumar. Fig. 7.21 some of the trusses that are used in steel bridges
7.7 Truss bridges Fig. 7.21 some of the trusses that are used in steel bridges Truss Girders, lattice girders or open web girders are efficient and economical structural systems, since the members experience
More informationAutodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional 2010. Break it down before you build it up.
Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional 2010 Break it down before you build it up. Building Information Modeling for Structural Engineering Integrated tools for modeling, coordination, analysis,
More informationBack to Elements - Tetrahedra vs. Hexahedra
Back to Elements - Tetrahedra vs. Hexahedra Erke Wang, Thomas Nelson, Rainer Rauch CAD-FEM GmbH, Munich, Germany Abstract This paper presents some analytical results and some test results for different
More informationDYNAMIC ANALYSIS ON STEEL FIBRE
International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) Volume 7, Issue 2, March-April 2016, pp. 179 184, Article ID: IJCIET_07_02_015 Available online at http://www.iaeme.com/ijciet/issues.asp?jtype=ijciet&vtype=7&itype=2
More informationB.Eng. (Civil Engineering) Degree Requirement - Cohort 2014/2015
B.Eng. (Civil Engineering) Degree Requirement - Cohort 2014/2015 In order to graduate with the B.Eng. (Civil) degree, students are required to: Complete a minimum of 162 MCs with a CAP 2.0 Pass the modules
More informationGraduate Course Offerings in Transportation Engineering at Villanova University
Graduate Course Offerings in Transportation Engineering at Villanova University Civil and Environmental Engineering Department 800 Lancaster Ave. Villanova, PA 19085 Dr. Leslie McCarthy, PE leslie.mccarthy@villanova.edu,
More informationStructural Failures Cost Lives and Time
Structural Failures Cost Lives and Time Recent failures of storage bins, silos and other structures highlight the need to increase awareness of hazards associated with these structures. Since 2010, one
More informationElevated Roads for Sri Lanka
Elevated Roads for Sri Lanka M.T.R. Jayasinghe (Senior Professor, Structural Engineering, University of Moratuwa) Senior Professor M.T.R. Jayasinghe is a Professor of Structural Engineering, University
More informationFire and Concrete Structures
Fire and Concrete Structures Authors: David N. Bilow, P.E., S.E., Director, Engineered Structures, Portland Cement Association 5420 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL 60077,Phone 847-972-9064, email: dbilow@cement.org
More informationBridge Type Selection
Bridge Type Selection The major consideration for bridge type selection for bridges on the State Aid system is initial cost. Future maintenance costs, construction time, and location are considered when
More informationPROPERTIES AND MIX DESIGNATIONS 5-694.200
September 1, 2003 CONCRETE MANUAL 5-694.200 5-694.210 PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE PROPERTIES AND MIX DESIGNATIONS 5-694.200 Inspectors should familiarize themselves with the most important properties of concrete:
More informationCIVIL ENGINEERING CURRICULUM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AND THE NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF HONDURAS
Session Number: 2004-612 CIVIL ENGINEERING CURRICULUM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AND THE NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF HONDURAS By Valerie Paredes-Bonilla Graduate Student, And Dr. Fazil T. Najafi
More informationIntroduction. Eurocodes. Specification. Cost
Introduction Eurocodes Specification Cost Structural Eurocodes BS EN 1990 (EC0): BS EN 1991 (EC1): Basis of structural design Actions on Structures BS EN 1992 (EC2): BS EN 1993 (EC3): BS EN 1994 (EC4):
More information1,045 m length of the Deh Cho Bridge
Innovative Design Features: Lightweight truss: The principles of lightweight design led to a saving of 25% in the use of structural steel. State of the art deck system: Designed as a four-way slab, it
More informationPCI BIG BEAM COMPETITION
PCI BIG BEAM COMPETITION Official Rules for the PCI Engineering Design Competition Academic Year 2015-16 PROGRAM The PCI Student Education Committee is inviting entries from students to participate in
More informationNAPA/MAESTRO Interface. Reducing the Level of Effort for Ship Structural Design
NAPA/MAESTRO Interface Reducing the Level of Effort for Ship Structural Design 12/3/2010 Table of Contents Introduction... 1 Why Create a NAPA/MAESTRO Interface... 1 Level of Effort Comparison for Two
More information1.2 Advantages and Types of Prestressing
1.2 Advantages and Types of Prestressing This section covers the following topics. Definitions Advantages of Prestressing Limitations of Prestressing Types of Prestressing 1.2.1 Definitions The terms commonly
More informationCivil Engineering Education Programs State-of-the-Art in Poland
Civil Engineering Education Programs State-of-the-Art in Poland Piotr Berkowski Faculty of Civil Engineering Wroclaw University of Technology Poland piotr.berkowski@pwr.edu.pl Marta Kosior-Kazberuk Faculty
More informationE-learning tools for understanding and testing of a range of concrete properties
E-learning tools for understanding and testing of a range of concrete properties Prof. C.S.Poon Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Team members Dr. Wallace
More informationIMPROVING THE STRUT AND TIE METHOD BY INCLUDING THE CONCRETE SOFTENING EFFECT
International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) Volume 7, Issue 2, March-April 2016, pp. 117 127, Article ID: IJCIET_07_02_009 Available online at http://www.iaeme.com/ijciet/issues.asp?jtype=ijciet&vtype=7&itype=2
More informationCOMPUTATIONAL ENGINEERING OF FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATION USING ABAQUS
International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology (IJARET) Volume 7, Issue 2, March-April 2016, pp. 30 52, Article ID: IJARET_07_02_004 Available online at http://www.iaeme.com/ijaret/issues.asp?jtype=ijaret&vtype=7&itype=2
More informationThe International Journal Of Science & Technoledge (ISSN 2321 919X) www.theijst.com
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLEDGE Retrofitting of Fire Affected Structural Member in Multistorey Buildings Chandrakant PG Scholar, Department of Civil Engineering S.D.M. College of Engineering
More informationBridging Your Innovations to Realities
Graphic User Interface Graphic User Interface Modeling Features Bridge Applications Segmental Bridges Cable Bridges Analysis Features Result Evaluation Design Features 02 07 13 17 28 34 43 48 2 User Interface
More informationA quadrilateral 2-D finite element based on mixed interpolation of tensorial
A quadrilateral 2-D finite element based on mixed interpolation of tensorial components Eduardo N. Dvorkin and Sara I. Vassolo* Instituto de Materiales y Estructuras, Facultad de Ingenieria, Universidad
More informationSEISMIC UPGRADE OF OAK STREET BRIDGE WITH GFRP
13 th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering Vancouver, B.C., Canada August 1-6, 2004 Paper No. 3279 SEISMIC UPGRADE OF OAK STREET BRIDGE WITH GFRP Yuming DING 1, Bruce HAMERSLEY 2 SUMMARY Vancouver
More informationMethods for Seismic Retrofitting of Structures
Methods for Seismic Retrofitting of Structures Retrofitting of existing structures with insufficient seismic resistance accounts for a major portion of the total cost of hazard mitigation. Thus, it is
More informationA NEW DESIGN METHOD FOR INDUSTRIAL PORTAL FRAMES IN FIRE
Application of Structural Fire Engineering, 9-2 February 29, Prague, Czech Republic A NEW DESIGN METHOD FOR INDUSTRIAL PORTAL FRAMES IN FIRE Yuanyuan Song a, Zhaohui Huang b, Ian Burgess c, Roger Plank
More informationAnalysis of deep beam using Finite Element Method
www.ijaser.com 2012 by the authors Licensee IJASER- Under Creative Commons License 3.0 editorial@ijaser.com Research article ISSN 2277 9442 Analysis of deep beam using Finite Element Method 1 Enem, J.I.,
More informationLife-365 Service Life Prediction Model Version 2.0
Originally printed in Concrete International and posted with permission from the American Concrete Institute (www.concrete.org). Life-365 Service Life Prediction Model Version 2.0 Widely used software
More informationSAFE. Key Features and Terminology DESIGN OF SLABS, BEAMS AND FOUNDATIONIS REINFORCED AND POST-TENSIONED CONCRETE
SAFE DESIGN OF SLABS, BEAMS AND FOUNDATIONIS REINFORCED AND POST-TENSIONED CONCRETE Key Features and Terminology ISO SAF012209M1 Berkeley, California, USA Version 12.1.0 January 2009 Copyright Copyright
More informationTHE ULTRASONIC TOMOGRAPHY TESTS OF CONCRETE IN FOUNDATION SLAB
THE ULTRASONIC TOMOGRAPHY TESTS OF CONCRETE IN FOUNDATION SLAB Krzysztof SCHABOWICZ 1, Jerzy HOLA 1, Dariusz STYS 1 1 Institute of Building Engineering, Wrocław University of Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego
More informationSisal Composite Ltd. Apparel 4 Ltd. JM Knit Ltd. Natun Para, Hemayetpur, Savar, Dhaka-1340 (23.789416N,90.266135E)
Revision: issue 1 Date: 11 June 2014 Sisal Composite Ltd. Apparel 4 Ltd. JM Knit Ltd. Natun Para, Hemayetpur, Savar, Dhaka-1340 (23.789416N,90.266135E) 24 th May 2014 Structural Inspection Report Observations
More informationEurocode 5: Design of timber structures
Eurocode 5: Design of timber structures Arnold Page, BSc, BD, MIWSc. Structural timber engineering consultant Introduction BS EN 1995 consists of three parts: Part 1-1: General. Common rules and rules
More informationThe Impact of Market Demands on Residential Post-Tensioned Foundation Design: An Ethical Dilemma
The Impact of Market Demands on Residential Post-Tensioned Foundation Design: An Ethical Dilemma Bart B. Barrett, B.S., P.E.1 Kerry S. Lee, M.B.A., P.E., M. ASCE2 Erik L. Nelson, Ph.D., P.E., M. ASCE3
More informationAnalytical Tools for Progressive Collapse Analysis Robert Smilowitz Weidlinger Associates
Analytical Tools for Progressive Collapse Analysis Robert Smilowitz Weidlinger Associates Abstract The paper will review the tools that are available for progressive collapse vulnerability analysis and
More informationOptimum proportions for the design of suspension bridge
Journal of Civil Engineering (IEB), 34 (1) (26) 1-14 Optimum proportions for the design of suspension bridge Tanvir Manzur and Alamgir Habib Department of Civil Engineering Bangladesh University of Engineering
More informationNumerical Analysis of the Moving Formwork Bracket Stress during Construction of a Curved Continuous Box Girder Bridge with Variable Width
Modern Applied Science; Vol. 9, No. 6; 2015 ISSN 1913-1844 E-ISSN 1913-1852 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education Numerical Analysis of the Moving Formwork Bracket Stress during Construction
More informationList of Problems Solved Introduction p. 1 Concept p. 1 Nodes p. 3 Elements p. 4 Direct Approach p. 5 Linear Spring p. 5 Heat Flow p.
Preface p. v List of Problems Solved p. xiii Introduction p. 1 Concept p. 1 Nodes p. 3 Elements p. 4 Direct Approach p. 5 Linear Spring p. 5 Heat Flow p. 6 Assembly of the Global System of Equations p.
More informationUltrasonic Detection Algorithm Research on the Damage Depth of Concrete after Fire Jiangtao Yu 1,a, Yuan Liu 1,b, Zhoudao Lu 1,c, Peng Zhao 2,d
Advanced Materials Research Vols. 368-373 (2012) pp 2229-2234 Online available since 2011/Oct/24 at www.scientific.net (2012) Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.368-373.2229
More informationFinite Element Formulation for Beams - Handout 2 -
Finite Element Formulation for Beams - Handout 2 - Dr Fehmi Cirak (fc286@) Completed Version Review of Euler-Bernoulli Beam Physical beam model midline Beam domain in three-dimensions Midline, also called
More informationAn Overview of the Finite Element Analysis
CHAPTER 1 An Overview of the Finite Element Analysis 1.1 Introduction Finite element analysis (FEA) involves solution of engineering problems using computers. Engineering structures that have complex geometry
More informationbi directional loading). Prototype ten story
NEESR SG: Behavior, Analysis and Design of Complex Wall Systems The laboratory testing presented here was conducted as part of a larger effort that employed laboratory testing and numerical simulation
More informationTECHNICAL SPECIFICATION SERIES 8000 PRECAST CONCRETE
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION SERIES 8000 PRECAST CONCRETE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION PART 8000 - PRECAST CONCRETE TABLE OF CONTENTS Item Number Page 8100 PRECAST CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION - GENERAL 8-3 8101 General
More informationRapid Modal Testing System for Live Load Rating of Highway Bridges
Rapid Modal Testing System for Live Load Rating of Highway Bridges Presented by: Jeffrey E. Purdy, PE Pennoni Franklin L. Moon, PhD Pennoni Associate Professor Drexel University Presentation Outline Introduction
More informationBACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COURSE DESCRIPTION. General Education Core
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COURSE DESCRIPTION General Education Core COMM 1332: Fundamentals of Public Speaking Cr. 3. (1-2). Taught in large lecture and small group format. Beginning
More informationScope of EN 1090-1 Clarification Document
Scope of EN 1090-1 Clarification Document This document has been submitted to the European Commission as the UK view on the scope of EN 1090-1. After discussions, including with the European Technical
More informationSettlement of Precast Culverts Under High Fills; The Influence of Construction Sequence and Structural Effects of Longitudinal Strains
Settlement of Precast Culverts Under High Fills; The Influence of Construction Sequence and Structural Effects of Longitudinal Strains Doug Jenkins 1, Chris Lawson 2 1 Interactive Design Services, 2 Reinforced
More informationIII. Compression Members. Design of Steel Structures. Introduction. Compression Members (cont.)
ENCE 455 Design of Steel Structures III. Compression Members C. C. Fu, Ph.D., P.E. Civil and Environmental Engineering Department University it of Maryland Compression Members Following subjects are covered:
More informationCivil Engineering Graduate Studies at Colorado School of Mines
Message from Dr. Terry Parker, Engineering Division Director Engineering has historically been a field that applies scientific knowledge to the needs of society by producing technological devices and systems.
More informationCIVIL ENGINEERING UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE
CIVIL ENGINEERING UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (BS CE) THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CEAE DEPARTMENT Revised August 2015 THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL
More information