Description:
Engineering characteristics of soils and materials commonly used in transportation facilities. Relationships of material engineering properties to pavement design and performance. Material behavior under cyclic loading.
Description:
Engineering characteristics of materials commonly used in Civil Infrastructure (Pavements and Bridges). Relationships of material engineering properties to pavement design and performance.
Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Description:
Elastic and inelastic behavior and modeling of materials for civil infrastructure; design for desired properties and response of infrastructure components and systems. Constituents, manufacturing, stiffness, strength, failure, and durability of pavements, structural concretes, and fiber reinforced polymer composites.
Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Description:
Microstructure, engineering characteristics and modeling of concrete materials. Structure- property relationships in concrete materials. Control of concrete structure and properties for different infrastructure applications.
Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Description:
Microstructure, engineering characteristics and modeling of concrete materials. Structure- property relationships in concrete materials. Control of concrete structure and properties for different infrastructure applications.