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University of Nevada-Las Vegas Course Info

Las Vegas, Nevada

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CEE 476

Earthquake Engineering for Structures

Introduction to vibration theory; seismic hazards; spectra of vibrations. Application of UBC Simplified Static Method and Static Method. Introduction to design of earthquake resistant structures. Discussion of diaphragms, chords and struts

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
CEE 480 - Concrete Structure Design
Min Grade: C
or
CEE 444 - Steel Structural Design
Min Grade: C
and
CEE 432 - Geological Engineering
Min Grade: C
or
CEE 334 - Soil Mechanics
Min Grade: C