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Civil and Environmental Engineering
Description: Structural analysis and design of bridge structures and their components using the design methodology prescribed by the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications. Bridge planning and engineering will be related to design constraints including roadway geometry, local topography, aesthetics, construction staging, bridge type and length, maintenance considerations, and constructability. Topics will focus primarily on short- and medium-span girder bridges utilizing reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, and steel. Co-convened with CENE 459. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Graduate Status
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Term : Fall 2024
Catalog Year : 2024-2025
CENE 559 - Bridge Design And Construction
Description: Structural analysis and design of bridge structures and their components using the design methodology prescribed by the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications. Bridge planning and engineering will be related to design constraints including roadway geometry, local topography, aesthetics, construction staging, bridge type and length, maintenance considerations, and constructability. Topics will focus primarily on short- and medium-span girder bridges utilizing reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, and steel. Co-convened with CENE 459. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Graduate Status