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CES 4605 - Steel Structures
Dr. Sherif El-Tawil
Dept. of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering
University of Central Florida
OBJECTIVE
The
objective of this course is to introduce you to methods for analysis and design
of steel structures using the AISC-LRFD approach. You will learn to design
tension and compression members, beams, beam-columns, simple connections, and
eccentric connections. This course is designed to prepare you for joining the
structural engineering community as a competent structural steel designer or for
more advanced graduate work on steel structures.
PREREQUISITES
CES
4100, Structural Analysis I. You must be familiar with the following topics:
analysis of statically determinate and indeterminate structures; shear force,
axial force, and bending moment diagrams; influence lines.
CREDITS
3
Semester Hours
TEXT
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LRFD
Steel Design, by William Segui, 2nd
Edition. PWS Publishers, 1998. |
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Manual
of Steel Construction, LRFD, 2nd
Edition, AISC, 1994.
NOTE
- Only
Vol. I is needed. Vol. II is available to students from AISC with a receipt
for Vol. I.
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INSTRUCTOR
Dr.
Sherif El-Tawil, CEE Department
ENGR
151, Ph: 823-3743, E-mail: el-tawil@mail.ucf.edu
CLASS
Monday
and Wednesday, 1530 - 1645 hrs, EN 384
OFFICE
HOURS
MWF
0930-1130 hrs, or by appointment.
GRADING
POLICY
Graded
homework 15%
Tests
2x25=50%
Final
Exam 35%
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