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CIVIL ENGINEERING |
560.201 (E,N) |
STATICS AND MECHANICS OF MATERIALS (4) Graham-Brady Limits: Lab 01=17/Lab 02=18/Lab 03=16/Lab 04=16 18 per section (Lab) Freshmen by Permission Only Prereq: 171.101 Basic principles of classical mechanics applied to the equilibrium of particles of rigid bodies of rest, under the influence of variouse force systems. In addition, the following topics are studied: free body concept, analysis of simple structure, friction, centroids and centers of gravity, and moments of inertia. Includes laboratory experience.Co-listed with 530.201
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TTh 10:30-11:45
M 4-6pm
T 4-6pm
W 4-6pm
Th 4-6pm |
560.220 (E) |
CIVIL ENGINEERING ANALYSIS (3)DalrympleLimit 25 Prereq: Calculus I, II. Civil engineering problems are formulated and then solved by numerical methods. Matrix inversion, data fitting and interpolation, root-finding, and solutions of ordinary and partial differential equations are presented. Matlab programming will be introduced to facilitate the solutions. |
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TTh 1:30-2:45 |
560.305 (E) |
SOIL MECHANICS (4) Anandarajah Limit 30 Prereq: 560.206 Coreq: 570.351 Basic principles of soil mechanics. Classification of soils. Compaction theory. Consolidation seepage and settlement analysis. Stress-strain and shear strength of soils. Introduction to earth pressure theories and slope stability analysis. |
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WF 3-4:15
F 11-2 |
560.320 (E) |
STEEL STRUCTURES (3) Herman Limit 30 Course added 4/09/08 |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 10:30-11:45 |
560.325 (E)
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CONCRETE STRUCTURES (3) Herman Limit 25 Prereq: 560.206 Principles of behavior of reinforced concrete beams, columns, and slabs, with application to the design of elementary structures are introduced. The ultimate strength and the elastic methods of analysis are used. Course canceled 4/09/08
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TTh 10:30-11:45
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560.349 (E) |
DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS I (2) Russo/Vigener Limit 60 Prereq:Senior status or Perm. Req’d. A study of the engineering design process from problem definition to the final design. There are team projects which include written and oral presentations. Course consists of lecture and design session each week.
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Th 1:30-4:20 |
560.351 (E) |
INTRODUCTION TO FLUID MECHANICS (3) Wilcock Limit 20 Prereq: Statics, Dynamics, and Differential Equations Introduction to the use of the principles of continuity, momentum, and energy to fluid motion. Topics include hydrostatics, ideal-fluid flow, laminar flow, turbulent flow, form and surface resistence with applications to fluid measurement, flow in conduits and channels, pumps and turbines. Selected laboratory exercises are included. Co-listed as 570.351
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MWF 10-10:50
Th 12-1:20 |
560.445 (E) |
ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS (3) Guest Limit 60 Prereq: 560.206 Matrix methods for the analysis of statistically indeter-minate structures such as beams, plane and space trusses, and plane and space frames. Stiffness and flexibility methods. Linear elastic analysis and introduction to nonlinear analysis. |
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TTh 9-10:15
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560.491 (E) |
CIVIL ENGINEERING SEMINAR I (0.5) Herman Limit 75 Seminar series of speakers on various aspects of civil engineering. Juniors and seniors in Civil Engineering are expected to enroll in this sequence; juniors and seniors receive one-half credit. Different speakers are invited each semester. Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory only |
Sec. 01 |
W 12-12:50 |
560.492 (E) |
CIVIL ENGINEERING SEMINAR II (0.5) Herman Limit 75 Prereq: 560.491 Seminar series of speakers on various aspects of civil engineering. Juniors and seniors in Civil Engineering are expected to enroll in this sequence; juniors and seniors receive one-half credit. Different speakers are invited each semester. Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory only |
Sec. 01 |
W 12-12:50 |
560.493 (E) |
CIVIL ENGINEERING SEMINAR III (0.5) Herman Limit 75 Prereq: 560.492
Seminar series of speakers on various aspects of civil engineering. Juniors and seniors in Civil Engineering are expected to enroll in this sequence; juniors and seniors receive one-half credit. Different speakers are invited each semester. Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory only |
Sec. 01 |
W 12-12:50 |
560.494 (E) |
CIVIL ENGINEERING SEMINAR IV (0.5) Herman Limit 75 Prereq: 560.493 Seminar series of speakers on various aspects of civil engineering. Juniors and seniors in Civil Engineering are expected to enroll in this sequence; juniors and seniors receive one-half credit. Different speakers are invited each semester. Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory only |
Sec. 01 |
W 12-12:50 |
560.525 |
INDEPENDENT STUDY Igusa
Perm. Req’d. |
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560.535 |
RESEARCH IN CIVIL ENG
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560.620 |
ADVANCED STEEL DESIGN (3) Herman Limit 40 Prereq: 560.320 Steel Structures or comparable introductory steel design course. This course examines advanced design of structural steel buildings using the load and resistance factor design approach. Topics include plastic analysis of indeterminate structures, design of plate girders, and design of composite beams. Co-listed with 565.620 |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 6-7:15pm |
560.691 |
GRADUATE SEMINAR Herman Limit 30 Graduate students are expected to register for this course each semester. Both internal and outside speakers are included. |
Sec. 01 |
W 12-12:50 |
560.700 |
APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE-BASED COUPLING OF MODELS Graham-Brady Limit 30 Team-taught course wil address coupling of multi-scale/multi-physics models in the context of specific science and engineering applications under research by JHU faculty. Specific application areas will include geophysics, solid mechanics, turbulence, combustion, and multi-phase flow. Course added 8/14/08 |
Sec. 01 |
MW 10-10:50 11-11:50, T 3-4:15 |
560.729 |
STRUCTURAL MECHANICS Igusa Limit 30 Basic solid mechanics for structural engineers. Stress, strain and constitutive laws. Linear elasticity and viscoelasticity. Introduction to nonlinear mechanics. Static, dynamic and thermal stresses. Specialization of theory to one- and two-dimensional cases: plane stress and plane strain, rods, and beams. Work and energy principles; variational formulations.
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Sec. 01 |
TTh 4:30-5:45 |
560.730 |
FINITE ELEMENTS METHODS Nakata Limit 10 Introduction to the finite element methods for approximate numerical solutions to engineering problems. The basic theories are presented. Topics will include the principle of virtual work, variational method, and weighted residual method to obtain finite element formulations. Co-listed with 530.730
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MW 1:30-2:45 |
560.734 |
ADVANCED PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERS Igusa Limit 25 Prereq: 560.435 or introductory course in probability and statistics Theory and applications with an emphasis on statistical learning techniques for large experimental or computer-generated data sets. Applications will include problems in solid and fluid mechanics.
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Sec. 01 |
TTh 12-1:15 |
560.780 |
COASTAL ENGINEERING Dalrymple Limit 10 Coastal processes and their influence on engineering at the shoreline. Waves and currents, equilibrium beach profiles, littoral transport, shoreline modeling and the behavior of tidal inlets. The impact of structures on the shoreline. |
Sec. 01 |
MW 4-5:15 |
560.783 |
HYDRODYNAMIC LOADS ON STRUCTURES AND SHIPS Shen Limit 10 Prereqs: 560.781 or 560.782 Hydrodynamics with applications in surface ships, coastal and offshore structures, and aquatic animal propulsion. Waves, winds and currents in sea environment. Interactions between surface waves and floating bodies. Sea loads on offshore structures. Ship hydrodynamics and seakeeping. |
Sec. 01 |
MW 5:30-6:45pm |
560.835 |
GRADUATE RESEARCH
Sec 01 – Staff
Sec 02 – Dalrymple
Sec 08 – Schafer
Sec 09 – Anandarajah
Sec 10 – Brady
Sec 11 – Igusa
Sec 13 – Arwade
Sec 14 – Shen
Sec 15 – Guest
Sec 16 – Nakata
Sec 17 - Herman |
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