CE A334L. Introduction to structures and properties of engineering materials. Reviews theoretical bases and experimental mechanics of buckling of columns, bending of beams and tension-compression tests.
Covers strain gages and photoelasticity theories also.
Fundamentals of engineering hydrology and hydraulic engineering, precipitation, runoff, statistical methods, flood control, open channels, and groundwater. The design, construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities for transporting people and goods by highway and the economic, social, and environmental consequences. Alaska state plane coordinate system. Principal of foundation action, spread footings, mats, pile foundations, retaining walls and bulkheads, bridge piers, cofferdams and abutments. Review of statically determinate beams and trusses.