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CEE 574 - Probabilistic Loads and Design

Fall 2020

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Probabilistic Loads and DesignONL49272ONL41100 - 1220 T R    Eun Jeong Cha
Chi-Ying Lin

Course Description

This course covers the application of probabilistic methods in describing and defining loads on structures with emphasis on the random fluctuation in time and space. Random vibration methods and applications to dynamic response of structures under wind and earthquake loads. Computer simulation of structural loads and responses. Probability-based safety criteria and review of current methods of selection of design loads and load combinations.

Credit Hours

4 hours

Prerequisites

Undergraduate degree and CEE 202 and CEE 472.

Subject Area

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering