CE 474 - Reinforced Concrete Design
Catalog Description
Design of continuous beams, floor slabs, and columns with combined axial loads and bending; footings; and design for torsion.
3 credit hours (lecture)
Prerequisites
- CE 471
Schedule
| Fall, 2009 | : | JM |
| Fall, 2010 | : | JM |
| Fall, 2011 | : | X |
Textbooks and Resources
Course Objective
Enable seniors to become proficient in the design of reinforced concrete beams, slabs, footings, and columns.
Topics
Basic Concepts
Rectangular beam with tension reinforcement
Rectangular beam with tension and compression reinforcement
Beam Design
Flanged sections
Serviceability
Shear
Development lengths
Advanced Topics
One-way slabs
Continuous beams
Torsion
Column Design
Short columns
Slender columns
Special Topics
Spread footings
Cantilever retaining wall
Basement walls
Deep beams
Two-way slabs
Shear friction
Professional Component
This course addresses the following EC 2000 professional component requirements:
· An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs.
Relationship to Program Objectives
This course meets program outcome 3.Last update: Tue Aug 11, 2009 4:20 pm by acostar

