Every coastal engineer must understand the forces at work in this dynamic environment. Meteorology, being the branch of science that deals with the analysis and prediction of weather, provides insight and understanding of the primary generating... Learn More>>
Concrete floor slabs on grade are often subject to heavy loads in buildings such as wall loads, live loads and moving loads. A common example of moving loads in buildings is a forklift axle load used in buildings such as warehouses. Learn More>>
Falls are the leading cause of worker fatalities in the construction industry. Between 150 and 200 workers are killed each year as a result of falls on construction sites. And 100,000 more construction workers are injured every year because of falls. Learn More>>
Overview This course discusses considerations when placing concrete in cold weather. The placement of durable, quality concrete is a task that requires experience and a commitment to quality. Cold ambient temperatures decrease concrete's rate of settling. Learn More>>
Overview In general, concrete construction using low-density concrete is quite similar to using normal-density concrete. Constructability considerations related to mixing, placing, curing, pumping, and testing controls must be addressed in order to... Learn More>>
This course provides an overview of the planning, design, and construction of ponds. In this course, the student will review the USDA publication "Ponds - Planning, Design, and Construction" This publication addresses the following subjects: water needs... Learn More>>
This course discusses two common methods of storm water runoff and detention, the Rational (Modified Rational) and SCS Methods. In depth discussion of input variables along with limitations for each method will allow the... Learn More>>
This course covers the design of column base plates and beam bearing plates based on the AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. No prior knowledge of previous codes is necessary. This course should be of particular interest to Civil and Structural... Learn More>>
This course is of particular interest of anybody involved with concrete structures like Civil or Structural Engineers. Very little knowledge of previous ACI codes is needed. This course covers the design of rectangular singularly reinforced concrete... Learn More>>
Overview Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. Workers involved in excavating and trenching operations are exposed to many different potential hazards, including cave-ins, hazardous atmospheres and falling objects. Learn More>>
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