Adv Design of Concrete Struct

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Topics covered include: strut and tie models, footings, retaining walls, principles of prestressed concrete, Materials and techniques used in these systems, advantages and disadvantages of pre-stressing methods over regular reinforced concrete, and the design of prestressed concrete structures, such as axially loaded members, beams (for flexure and shear), and slabs. (cross-listed with CEE 5009; additional course expectations for graduate credit)