Course Description

 

DESCRIPTION OF UNDERGRADUATE COURSES FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

CE 411-STRUCTURAL CONCRETE DESIGN I: Types and characteristics of two-way slab systems, Deflection control of two-way slab systems, ACI effective beam, drop panel dimensions, Direct Design Method, ACI Chapter 13, Limitations of DDM, Design procedure, Moments to beams, columns, Shear to beams, reinforcement in TW slabs, Two-Way Shear, ACI Chapter 11, Punching shear, critical sections, shear force, TW shear strength, TW shear reinforcement, Effects of moment transfer, openings, Equivalent Frame Method, ACI Chapter 13, Introduction, slab-beam stiffness, concept of equivalent column, Moment analysis.