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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 />

38 Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology<br />

Thammasat University

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