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96 engineering mechanics program: first and second Years Semester i Semester iI Semester iII Semester iV mathematics MATH V1101 (3) MATH V1102 (3) MATH V1201 (3) MATH V1202 (3) and ODE (3) physics (three tracks, choose one) C1401 (3) C1601 (3.5) C2801 (4.5) C1402 (3) C1602 (3.5) C2802 (4.5) Lab C1493 (3) or chem. lab Lab C3081 (2) chemistry one-semester lecture (3–4): C1403 or C1404 or C3045 or C1604 Chem lab C1500 (3) either semester or physics lab mechanics ENME-MECE E3105 (4) any semester english composition (three tracks, choose one) C1010 (3) Z1003 (0) Z0006 (0) C1010 (3) Z1003 (0) C1010 (3) required nontechnical electives HUMA C1001, COCI C1101, or Global Core (3–4) HUMA W1121 or W1123 (3) HUMA C1002, COCI C1102 or Global Core (3–4) ECON W1105 (4) and W1155 recitation (0) required tech electives (3) Student’s choice, see list of first- and second-year technical electives (professional-level courses; see pages 12–13). computer science physical education C1001 (1) C1002 (1) Computer Language: W1005 (3) (any semester) gateway lab E1102 (4) either semester CIEN E3121y Structural analysis 3 pts. Lect: 3. Professor Testa. Methods of structural analysis. Trusses, arches, cables, frames; influence lines; deflections; force method; displacement method; computer applications. CIEN E3125y Structural design 3 pts. Lect: 3. Professor Betti. Prerequisite: ENME 3113. Design criteria for varied structural applications, including buildings and bridges; design of elements using steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and other materials. CIEN E3126y Computer-aided structural design 1 pt. Lect: 1. Lab: 1. Professor Betti. Corequisite: CIEN E3125. Introduction to software for structural analysis and design with lab. Applications to the design of structural elements and connections. Lab required. CIEN E3127x Structural design projects 3 pts. Lect: 3. Professor Meyer. Prerequisites: CIEN E3125 and E3126 or the instructor’s permission. Design projects with various structural systems and materials. CIEN E3128y Design projects 4 pts. Lect: 4. Professor Meyer. Prerequisites: CIEN E3125 and E3126. Capstone design project in civil engineering. This project integrates structural, geotechnical and environmental/water resources design problems with construction management tasks and sustainability, legal and other social issues. Project is completed in teams, and communication skills are stressed. Outside lecturers will address important current issues in engineering practice. Every student in the course will be exposed with equal emphasis to issues related to geotechnical engineering, water resources/environmental engineering, structural engineering, and construction engineering and management. CIEN E3129x Project management for construction 3 pts. Lect: 3. Instructor to be announced. Prerequisite: Senior standing in Civil Engineering or instructor’s permission. Introduction to Project Management for design and construction processes. Elements of planning, estimating, scheduling, bidding, and contractual relationships. Computer scheduling and cost control. Critical path method. Design and construction activities. Field supervision. CIEN E3141y Soil mechanics 4 pts. Lect: 3. Lab 3. Professor Ling. Prerequisite: ENME E3113. Index properties and classification; compaction; permeability and seepage; effective stress and stress distribution; shear strength of soil; consolidation; slope stability. CIEE E3250y Hydrosystems engineering 3 pts. Lect: 3. Instructor to be announced. Prerequisites: CHEN E3110 or ENME E3161 engineering 2011–2012
engineering mechanics: Third and Fourth Years 97 Semester V Semester VI Semester VII Semester VIII Required Courses ENME E3113 (3) Mech. of solids ENME E3161 (4) Fluid mechanics APMA E3101 (3) Applied math., I ENME E3106 (3) Dynamics and vibrations ENME E3114 (4) Experimental mech. CIEN E3121 (3) Structural analysis APMA E3102 (3) Applied math., II CIEN E4332 (3) Finite element ENME E4113 (3) Advanced solids ENME E4215 (3) Theory of vibrations ENME E4202 (3) Advanced mech. Electives tech 3 points 6 points 6 points 9 points nontech 3 points 3 points total points 16 16 18 15 or equivalent, SIEO W3600 or equivalent, or the instructor’s permission. A quantitative introduction to hydrologic and hydraulic systems, with a focus on integrated modeling and analysis of the water cycle and associated mass transport for water resources and environmental engineering. Coverage of unit hydrologic processes such as precipitation, evaporation, infiltration, runoff generation, open channel and pipe flow, subsurface flow and well hydraulics in the context of example watersheds and specific integrative problems such as risk-based design for flood control, provision of water, and assessment of environmental impact or potential for nonpoint source pollution. Spatial hydrologic analysis using GIS and watershed models. Note: This course is to be joint listed with CIEN and replaces the previous CIEN 3250. CIEE E3255y Environmental control and pollution reduction systems 3 pts. Lect: 3. Professor Castaldi. Prerequisite: ENME E3161 or MECE E3100. Review of engineered systems for prevention and control of pollution. Fundamentals of material and energy balances and reaction kinetics. Analysis of engineered systems to address environmental problems, including solid and hazardous waste, and air, water, soil and noise pollution. Life cycle assessments and emerging technologies. CIEE E3260y Engineering for developing communities Lect: 3. 3 pts. Professor Culligan. Introduction to engineering problems faced by developing communities and exploration of design solutions in the context of a real project with a community client. Emphasis is on the design of sustainable solutions that take account of social, economical, and governance issues, and that can be implemented now or in the near future. The course is open to all undergraduate engineering students. Multidisciplinary teamwork and approaches are stressed. Outside lecturers are used to address issues specific to developing communities and the particular project under consideration. CIEN E3303x and y Independent studies in civil engineering for juniors 1–3 pts. By conference. Members of the faculty. A project on civil engineering subjects approved by the chairman of the department. Lab fee: $200. CIEN E3304x and y Independent studies in civil engineering for seniors 1–3 pts. By conference. Members of the faculty. A project on civil engineering subjects approved by the chairman of the department. Lab fee: $200. CIEN E4010y Transportation engineering 3 pts. Lect: 3. Instructor to be announced. An overview of the planning, design, operation, and construction of urban highways and mass transportation systems. Transportation planning and traffic studies; traffic and highway engineering; rapid transit and railroad engineering. CIEN E4021x Elastic and plastic analysis of structures 3 pts. Lect: 3. Professor Meyer. Prerequisite: CIEN E3121 or the equivalent. Overview of classical indeterminate structural analysis methods (force and displacement methods), approximate methods of analysis, plastic analysis methods, collapse analysis, shakedown theorem, structural optimization. CIEN E4022y Bridge design and management 3 pts. Lect: 3. Professor Yanev. Prerequisite: CIEN E3125 or the equivalent. Bridge design history, methods of analysis, loads: static, live, dynamic. Design: allowable stress, ultimate strength, load resistance factor, supply/demand. Steel and concrete superstructures: suspension, cable stayed, prestressed, arches. Management of the assets, life-cycle cost, expected useful life, inspection, maintenance, repair, reconstruction. Bridge inventories, condition assessments, data acquisition and analysis, forecasts. Selected case histories and field visits. CIEN E4100y Earthquake and wind engineering 3 pts. Lect: 3. Prerequisite: ENME E3106 or the equivalent. Basic concepts of seismology. Earthquake characteristics, magnitude, response spectrum, dynamic response of structures to ground motion. Base isolation and earthquake-resistant design. Wind loads and aeroelastic instabilities. Extreme winds. Wind effects on structures and gust factors. CIEN E4111x Uncertainty and risk in infrastructure systems 3 pts. Lect: 3. Professor Smyth. Prerequisite: Working knowledge of calculus. Introduction to basic probability; hazard function; reliability function; stochastic models of natural and technological hazards; extreme value distributions; Monte Carlo simulation techniques; fundamentals of integrated risk assessment and risk management; topics in risk-based insurance; case studies involving civil infrastructure systems, environmental systems, mechanical and aerospace systems, construction management. engineering 2011–2012
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a message from the dean As students
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