AECT 480 - Reinforced Concrete Design
Spring 2009
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CURRENT GRADES - As of April 30, 2009
Course Information - General information regarding necessary books, policies, grading, etc.
| Homework Assignments & Other Stuff: |
Homework 1 - DUE at
beginning of lecture Thursday Jan. 29th
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| Homework 2 - DUE at beginning of Lecture on Thursday Feb. 12th |
| Homework 3 - DUE at beginning of Lecture on Thursday March 5th |
| Homework 4 - DUE at beginning of Lecture on Thursday April 2nd |
| CLICK HERE for example of determining "d" dimension for a T-beam with 2 rows of tension bars |
Tentative Schedule:
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Spring 2009 Tentative Course Outline |
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Lecture: |
Topic: |
| 1 |
Course info., concrete properties |
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Intro. to ACI 318 |
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Flexural members – flexure formula |
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Flexural members – singly-reinforced beams |
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T-beams (concrete joists) |
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One-way slabs |
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Two-way slabs |
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TEST #1 - Thursday Feb. 12th |
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Shear in beams |
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Shear in beams (cont.) |
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Development of reinforcement, splices, hooks |
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Concrete Design Project
(Handout given in class)
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Serviceability of concrete members |
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Columns – no eccentricity |
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Columns with applied moment |
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Columns with applied moment (cont.) |
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Concrete member analysis/design using RAM software |
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TEST #2 - March 26 - Lectures 9 thru 17 |
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Footings – wall |
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Footings – column |
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21 |
Walls – bearing walls |
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Walls – cantilevered retaining walls |
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Concrete formwork |
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Prestressed concrete fundamentals |
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25 |
Concrete specifications CLICK HERE for link to NY O.G.S. Specs! |
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26 |
Metric units in concrete design |
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* TBA * |
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FINAL EXAM |
2-hour comprehensive Final Exam Thursday May 14th 10:00-12:00 noon |
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Last updated: April 30, 2009