Timeroom: Spring 2024

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 855 (01) - Design of Pressurized Water Transmission Systems

Pressurized Water Systems

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 53377

Theory developed for individual components to large complex systems. Analysis and designs of components and systems. Topics include steady and unsteady closed conduit flow, valves and meters, pump requirements, pump selection, system planning and layout, water hammer, and system operation and maintenance. Pressure system modeling with program EPANET. Coursework in fluid mechanics required.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 855

Instructors: Matthew Florence

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	8:10am - 9:00am	KING N343

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 866 (01) - Introduction to Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Intro to Geotec Earthquake Eng

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 6
CRN: 56414

Overview of earthquake source mechanisms; magnitude and intensity; seismicity of the U.S.A. Dynamics of simple structures; response spectra. Selection of design parameters; source, magnitude, input records. Measurement of dynamic characteristics of soils; site response, liquefaction, and ground deformation.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): CEE 878

Equivalent(s): CIE 862

Cross listed with : CEE 766.01

Instructors: Majid Ghayoomi

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MW	2:10pm - 3:30pm	KING N343
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	1:00pm - 3:00pm	KING N343

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 879 (01) - Foundation Design II

Foundation Design II

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 6
CRN: 56415

Advanced pile and pier design under vertical and lateral loads. Slope stability by circular and noncircular arc methods. Design of flexible bulkhead walls and mechanically stabilized walls. Excavation and dewatering. Soil and site improvement.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): CEE 878

Equivalent(s): CIE 861

Cross listed with : CEE 779.01

Instructors: Fei Han

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	10:10am - 11:00am	GREGG 110
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	10:30am - 12:30pm	HORT 204

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 881 (01) - Dynamics of Structures

Dynamics of Structures

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 52391

Dynamics of single- and multi-story buildings. Response due to earthquakes, blasting, traffic, and mechanical equipment. Analysis in the time domain and through the Fourier Transform. Fundamentals of structural vibration measurement.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): CEE 880

Equivalent(s): CIE 887

Cross listed with : CEE 781.01

Instructors: Yashar Eftekhar Azam

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	PARS NB22
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	PARS NB22

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 893 (01) - Structural Design in Steel

Structural Design in Steel

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 8
CRN: 52394

Introduction to steel member design, including horizontal and vertical members for design and analysis of buildings. Examines design inputs, material choice, analysis methods and design and construction methodologies. Prior coursework in fundamental aspects of materials and structural engineering required.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 893

Cross listed with : CEE 793.01

Instructors: Erin Bell

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	9:10am - 10:00am	GREGG 110
Final Exam	5/13/2024	5/13/2024	M	1:00pm - 3:00pm	HORT 204

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 894 (01) - LRFD Bridge Design

LRFD Bridge Design

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 54149

AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications using SI units. Design objectives, loads, load case analysis and selection, load distributions, static analysis, and design for axial loads, flexure, and shear. Design of slender columns, composite beams, and plate girders. Senior-level structural design course required prior to taking this course.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 892

Cross listed with : CEE 794.01

Instructors: Erin Bell

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	1:10pm - 2:00pm	KING S145
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	3:30pm - 5:30pm	KING S145

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 895 (02) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 1
CRN: 57388

A limited number of qualified graduate students will be permitted to pursue independent studies under faculty guidance. May be repeated.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 895

Instructors: M. Robin Collins

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 895 (03) - Independent Study

IndStdy/StormwaterFlowMonitor

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 1
CRN: 57421

A limited number of qualified graduate students will be permitted to pursue independent studies under faculty guidance. May be repeated.

Section Comments: Stormwater flow monitoring

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 895

Instructors: Tom Ballestero

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 897 (01) - Masters Student Seminar

Masters Student Seminar

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 52413

Topics of interest to graduate students and staff; reports of research ideas, progress, and results; lectures by outside speakers. Requires one presentation from students on their research, self-assessment, and a minimum attendance level. Continuing course: instructor may assign IA grade (continuous grading) at the end of one semester. Course held simultaneously with 897/997.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 900

Cross listed with : CEE 997.01

Instructors: Eshan Dave

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	12:10pm - 1:00pm	KING N328

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Civil&Environmental Engnrng

CEE 898 (01) - Master's Project Paper

Master's Project Paper

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 52392

Concluding project paper required of Master's level students who utilize the non-thesis option.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 888

Only listed majors in section: CIVIL ENGRG

Instructors: M. Robin Collins

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA