AECT 480 - Reinforced Concrete Design
Spring 2010

*** Concrete Design Project - click link below! ***

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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 Feb. 4th

Useful Web sites for researching poured-in-place concrete-framed buildings:
    Quiz 2 - Solution
Homework 2 - DUE at beginning of lecture Tuesday Feb. 16th
     CLICK HERE to see solutions to the Shear + Moment Diagrams and Problem 2!
Homework 3 - DUE at beginning of lecture Thursday March 11th
Homework 4 -
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 Tentative Schedule:

Spring 2010 Tentative Course Outline

Lecture:

Topic:
1

Course info., concrete properties
2

Intro. to ACI 318

3

Flexural members – flexure formula

4

Flexural members – singly-reinforced beams

5

T-beams (concrete joists)
6

One-way slabs

7

Two-way slabs

8

TEST #1 Thursday Feb. 18th
9

Shear in beams  
10

Shear in beams (cont.)

11

Development of reinforcement, splices, hooks

12

Concrete Design Project (Handout given in class)

13

Serviceability of concrete members
14

Columns – no eccentricity

15

Columns with applied moment

16

Columns with applied moment (cont.)

17

Concrete member analysis/design using RAM software

18

TEST #2 - Lectures 9 thru 17

19

Footings – wall

20

Footings – column

21

Walls – bearing walls

22

Walls – cantilevered retaining walls

23

Concrete formwork

24

Prestressed concrete fundamentals

25

Concrete specifications  CLICK HERE for link to NY O.G.S. Specs!

26

 Metric units in concrete design

27

* TBA *

FINAL EXAM

2-hour comprehensive Final Exam

 

 

Last updated: March 12, 2010