Reinforced Concrete Design

Catalog description

This course provides an understanding of fundamental concepts in the analysis, design, and the detailing of reinforced concrete structural members and systems according to the ACI Building Code Requirements. Topics include the behavior of reinforcing steel and concrete; the design for ultimate limit states under flexure, shear, and combined flexure and axial load, considering serviceability (cracking and deflections), economy, and constructability. Applications include beams, slabs, and columns.