CEE 523 Structural Loads on Civil Structures
This course focuses on load design requirements and calculations used in typical civil structures, following ASCE/SEI Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures. The course discusses gravity loads on buildings and other structures, with emphasis on snow, ice, and rain loadings. In addition, design requirements for earthquake and wind loads on structures are introduced using practical design examples. Topics include basics on code procedures, loads estimation methods, and code assumptions.
Cross Listed Courses
CEE 423 & CEE 523