Behavior and Design of Concrete and Masonry Structures

Catalog description

This introductory course will discuss concrete and masonry as materials of construction and their incorporation into structural components and systems. The course will focus on fundamental behavior of reinforced concrete and masonry members and systems and explore how they are analyzed and designed. The course will cover their behavior under in-plane and out plane loading, their performance under environmental conditions, and other topics. The course is project focused with the students preparing a complete and detailed design deliverable.