Introduction to Reinforced Concrete Design CIVL 3173

Civil Engineering Part-time Studies Course

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Course details

This course presents a general introduction to the design of reinforced concrete structures. Topics include the design and detailing of reinforced concrete beams, one-way slabs, columns, and footings in accordance with the current Canadian concrete design standard. The course is delivered through lectures and problem-solving sessions.

Prerequisite(s)

50% in CIVL 2122 and 50% in CIVL 2170

Credits

3.0

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Design and analyze reinforced concrete beams in terms of their flexural and shear capacity.
Design reinforced concrete continuous beams and one-way slabs.
Design short reinforced concrete columns subjected to axial load and bending.
Design simple reinforced concrete footings.

Effective as of Fall 2011

Related Programs

Introduction to Reinforced Concrete Design (CIVL 3173) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

Civil Technology
Certificate Part-time

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