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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DESN 229 - Civil II
PREREQUISITES: DESN 228 - Civil I
PROGRAM: Design Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Summer, 2011
Presents advanced infrastructure related design topics, including highway structures, pavement types and geotechnical considerations. Emphasizes the preparation of drawings pertaining to various types of bridges. Drawing presentations of geotechnical site studies and pavement designs is also reviewed. Numerical calculations related to the design topics will be explained.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Identify soil types and compute relevant soil properties for design.
- Plot soil boring information.
- Identify major bridge types.
- Compute materials quantities for pricing bridge projects.
- Interpret bridge plans.
- Plot construction drawings for various bridge types.
- Identify HMA and SUPERPAVE characteristics
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Soils
- Borings
- Bridges
- Plans
- Pavements
- Estimating
- Superstructures
- Substructures
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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