CE 421
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Structural Steel Design
Course Description
Design of steel tension members, compression members, beams, beam-columns; elastic and inelastic lateral-torsional buckling; welds and structural fasteners.
When Taught
Winter
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3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
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1. AISC Specification
Learning Outcome
Students will understand the theory behind, and have a working familiarity of, the AISC specification.
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2. Tension Members
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to design steel tension members.
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8. Design and Contemporary Issues
Learning Outcome
An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
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3. Compression Members
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to design steel compression members.
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4. Beams
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to design in tension and compression steel beams and composite beams.
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5. Beam-Columns
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to design steel beam-columns.
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6. Connections
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to design concentrically loaded bolted and welded connections.
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7. AISC Code
Learning Outcome
Students will have a working familiarity with the AISC Code.
