Catalog Description: Project course on design of steel components, connections and frame structures using LRFD specifications.
Pre-requisite(s):
CES 4605
CES 4100 or CES 4100C
Designation: One out of Six Required Capstone Design Courses
Contribution of course to meeting the Professional Component:
| Math & Science Topic | 0.0 credit hours |
| Engineering Topics | 3.0 credit hours |
| General Education Topics | 0.0 credit hours |
| Class Schedule: | Laboratory Schedule: | ||
| Number of sessions per week | 1 | Number of sessions per week | 1 |
| Duration of each session | 110 mins | Duration of each session | 110 mins |
Course Objectives:
· Prepare students for career in structural steel design.
Topics:
· Design of steel warehouse. Two systems are considered: framed and braced
systems. Design of main system, wind bracing, and connections is required.
Textbook(s):
· Class notes.
· Manual of Steel Construction, LRFD, 2nd Edition, AISC, 1994.
Reference(s):
· N/A
Relationship of the
course to Program Outcomes: