EGCE 420 - Design of Highrise Structural Systems (3)


Structural concepts and systems for buildings and complex structures; their behavior under loads. Foundation systems. Roof, floor, walls systems. Characteristics and design concepts of complex structures and high-rise buildings. Design project. Latest building codes and computer application. Sustainability and green building. (2 hours lecture and 3 hours laboratory)

Prerequisites: EGCE 325 , EGCE 326 ; or graduate standing.

400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

Typically Offered: Spring

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