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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

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Prerequisite: Graduate Status