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Undergraduate Catalog Academic Year 2014<br />
CES351 Concrete Technology 3(2-3-4)<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
Background of concrete. Cement: production, raw<br />
materials, types of cement, chemical and physical<br />
properties of cement, and hydration of cement.<br />
Aggregates: absorption, moisture content, specific<br />
gravity, solid volume and void ratio, gradation, and<br />
mechanical properties. Admixtures: mineral and<br />
chemical admixtures, and special admixtures. Properties<br />
of concrete in fresh state: workability, deformability, and<br />
segregation. Properties of concrete in plastic state.<br />
Properties of concrete in early age state. Properties of<br />
concrete in hardened state: mechanical properties and<br />
durability. Concrete practices.<br />
CES352 Material Testing 1(0-3-0)<br />
Prerequisite: Have earned credits of CES351 and<br />
Corequisite: Taking CES311 in the same semester<br />
Tests on properties of cement, properties of aggregates,<br />
properties of fresh cement paste, properties of fresh<br />
mortar, and properties of fresh concrete. Compression<br />
test, tensile test, torsion test, flexural and shear tests on<br />
civil engineering materials<br />
CES353 Construction Engineering and 3(3-0-6)<br />
Management<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
Project delivery systems. Project organization. Site layout.<br />
Project planning. Critical path method. Resource<br />
management. Progress measurement. Construction<br />
safety. Quality systems. Contracts and tendering.<br />
Construction laws and regulations. Construction<br />
methods and equipment. Cost estimation.<br />
CES361 Surveying 3(2-3-4)<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
Introduction to surveying work. Basic field works:<br />
leveling. Principles and applications of theodolite. Angle<br />
measurement. Distance measurement. Errors in<br />
surveying: acceptable error, data correction, and<br />
triangulation. Precise determination of azimuth. Precise<br />
traverse plane coordinate system. Precise leveling.<br />
Route survey. Topographic survey. Map plotting.<br />
Introduction to photogrammetry and remote sensing.<br />
CES362 Field Surveying Camp 1(0-80-0)<br />
Prerequisite: Have earned credits of CES361<br />
Practice of surveying planning, reconnaissance survey,<br />
topographic survey, topographic mapping, long range<br />
leveling, surveying reports and documentation. Total<br />
field surveying practice period is 80 hours.<br />
CES370 Mechanics of Materials 3(3-0-6)<br />
(For non-civil engineering students)<br />
Prerequisite: Have earned credits of SCS138 or consent<br />
of Head of School<br />
Forces, stresses, and equilibrium. Strains. Stress-strain<br />
relationships. Elastic and plastic behavior of materials.<br />
Linear elasticity. Plane stress and plane strain problems.<br />
Uniaxial problems. Bending of beams. Torsional problems.<br />
CES371 Mechanics of Solids I 3(3-0-6)<br />
Prerequisite: Have earned credits of MES350<br />
Forces and stresses. Stress and strain relationships.<br />
Stresses in beams. Shear and bending moment diagrams.<br />
Deflection of beams. Torsion. Buckling of columns.<br />
Mohr’s circle and combined stresses. Failure criterion.<br />
CES372 Mechanics of Solids II 3(3-0-6)<br />
Prerequisite: Have earned credits of CES371 or consent<br />
of Head of School<br />
Torsion. Shear stress and shear center. Composite beams<br />
and reinforce concrete beams. Buckling of columns.<br />
Unsymmetrical bending. Impact and repetitive loading.<br />
Failure criteria.<br />
CES381 Hydraulics 3(3-0-6)<br />
Prerequisite: Have earned credits of SCS138<br />
Properties of fluids, viscosity. Fluid statics. Conservation<br />
of mass, momentum, and energy. Viscous flow in pipes.<br />
Open channel flow. Fluid flow measurements. Dimensional<br />
analysis and similarity.<br />
CES382 Hydraulics Laboratory 1(0-3-0)<br />
Prerequisite: Have earned credits of CES381 or<br />
Corequisite: Taking CES381 in the same semester<br />
Experimental measurement of viscosity. Fluid pressure.<br />
Principles of fluid flow through orifices and weirs.<br />
Measurement of flow in pipes, flow in open channels, and<br />
unsteady flow.<br />
CES391 Special Topics in Civil 3(3-0-6)<br />
Engineering I<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
New topics or areas of study not offered in other civil<br />
engineering courses. Topics may vary from semester to<br />
semester, but are different from CES392.<br />
CES392 Special Topics in Civil 3(3-0-6)<br />
Engineering II<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
New topics or areas of study not offered in other civil<br />
engineering courses. Topics may vary from semester to<br />
semester, but are different from CES391.<br />
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