2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

CEIE 525 - Structural Evaluation and Rehabilitation

Credits: 3 (NR)
Structural condition survey and evaluation for strength and serviceability of existing structures including foundation elements; older building practices and materials; criteria for rehabilitation; retrofit techniques for change in function, loading, and seismic forces. Historic preservation issues. Repair, remediation, and structural strengthening methods and current trends. Carbon fiber external P.T. Material selection criteria, including mechanical and environmental factors. Cost/value feasibility analysis; estimating remedial construction costs; engineering oversight of rehabilitation work.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate Standing in CEIE.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
When Offered: Spring.