Hosted at UMass Lowell | Undergraduate
Theories of soil mechanics and their application. Drained and undrained stress-strain and strength behavior of soils. Lateral earth pressures, bearing capacity, slope stability, seepage and consolidation. Lab and insitu testing.
Civil and Environmental Engineering | CIVE.5310, Section 031V
Available to: Umass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Chan Medical
Hosted at UMass Lowell | Undergraduate
Elastic and plastic design of structural steel systems, residual stresses, local buckling, beam-columns, torsion and biaxial bending, composite steel-concrete members, load and resistance factor design.
Civil and Environmental Engineering | CIVE.5510, Section 201
Available to: Umass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Chan Medical
Hosted at UMass Lowell | Undergraduate
Stress and strain at a point; curved beam theory, unsymmetrical bending, shear center, torsion of non-circular sections; theories of failure; selected topics in solid mechanics.
Civil and Environmental Engineering | CIVE.5040, Section 031V
Available to: Umass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Chan Medical
Hosted at UMass Lowell | Undergraduate
This course is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of various site investigation and site assessment technologies employed in geotechnical and environmental engineering. The course begins with introduction to site investigation...
Civil and Environmental Engineering | CIVE.5270, Section 201
Available to: Umass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Chan Medical
Hosted at UMass Lowell | Undergraduate
This course is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of various site investigation and site assessment technologies employed in geotechnical and environmental engineering. The course begins with introduction to site investigation...
Civil and Environmental Engineering | CIVE.5270, Section 031V
Available to: Umass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Chan Medical
Hosted at UMass Lowell | Undergraduate
A review of the elementary principles of probability and statistics followed by advanced topics including decision analysis, Monte Carlo simulation, and system reliability. In-depth quantitative treatment in the modeling of engineering problems...
Civil and Environmental Engineering | CIVE.5210, Section 031V
Available to: Umass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Chan Medical
Hosted at UMass Lowell | Undergraduate
This course provides a concise introduction to the principles and applications of structural stability for their practical use in the design of steel frame structures. Concepts of elastic and plastic theories are introduced. Stability problems of...
Civil and Environmental Engineering | CIVE.5120, Section 031V
Available to: Umass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Chan Medical
