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CVL 908

Structural Building Systems

Examination of building geometries, loads, serviceability, ultimate limit state, procedure of using the national building code for governing loads on structural members. Foundation systems design including footing and pile cap design. Design details of low-rise concrete and steel buildings. Design and optimization of long steel columns to accommodate buildings lateral drifts. Analysis of long concrete columns under lateral drift loads. Lateral load-resisting elements and bracing systems.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs. Tutorial: 2 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

CVL 313, CVL 410, CVL 420

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

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