Construction & Building Engineering


Culture and Science City
Higher Institute of Engineering (CSC-HIE)
6 October City, Egypt




Civil Engineering 
Construction & Building Engineering (CBE)


Mission
The department of Construction & Building Engineering (CBE) provides an educational, and professional experiences that enables a diverse body of students, alumnus, faculty and staff to contribute to society through teaching, research, practice and service.

Vision
The department of Construction & Building Engineering (CBE) will develop educational programs that will benefit future professional civil engineers and the construction industry.


Undergraduate Bulletin (2012)

المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject



Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
لغة انجليزية(1)
-
4
2

English I
IR
BAS101
1
تفاضل و تكامل(1)
2
4
3

Calculus I
IR
BAS111
2
فيزياء(1)
2
4
3

Physics I
IR
BAS112
3
برمجة الحاسب(1)
2
4
3

Computer Programming I
IR
ICE101
4
هندسة التصنيع
2
4
3

Manufacturing Engineering I
IR
IME101
5
هندسة و صفية
ورسم هندسي(1)
4
2
3

Descriptive Geometry &
Engineering Drawing  I
IR
CBE111
6

12
22
17
Total 1st Semesters

المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
لغة أنجليزية (2)
-
2
1

English II
IR
BAS102
7
تفاضل و تكامل (2)
2
4
3

Calculus II
IR
BAS115
8
فيزياء (2)
2
4
3
BAS112*
Physics II
IR
BAS116
9
معمل فيزياء
3
-
1
BAS116*
Physics Laboratory
IR
BAS117
10
كيمـيـاء
2
4
3

Chemistry
IR
BAS113
11
معمل كـيـميـاء
3
-
1

Chemistry Laboratory
IR
BAS114
12
تكنولوجيـا و ثقـافة
2
4
3

Technology & Culture
E
BAS202
13
هندسة و صفية
ورسم هندسي(2)
3
-
1
CBE111
Descriptive Geometry &
Engineering Drawing 2
IR
CBE112
14

17
18
16
Total 2nd  Semesters

29
40
33
Total First level

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)

Second Level (3rd & 4th  Semesters)


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
معــادلات تفاضليـة (م)
2
4
3
BAS115
Differential Equations
IR
BAS211
1
ميكـانيكـا إحصائية
ودينـاميكـا حراريـة
2
4
3
BAS112
Statistical Mechanics
 and Thermodynamics
IR
BAS213
2
ميكـانيكـا الموائــع
2
4
3
BAS211, 112
Fluid Mechanics
IR
BAS215
3
ميكانيكا هندسية (استاتيكا)
4
2
3
BAS112, BAS115
Engineering Mechanics(Statics)
D
CBE200
4
علـم المـواد
2
4
3
BAS112, 113
Material Science
IR
BAS214
5
معمل إلكترونيات أساسية(م)
3
0
1
ICE116
Basic Electronics Laboratory
IR
ICE213
6

15
18
16
Total 1st Semesters


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
تفكير علمي
2
4
3
BAS202
Scientific Thinking
E
BAS301
7
جبر خطي ( م)
2
4
3
BAS115
Linear Algebra
IR
BAS212
8
مقدمة في النظم الديناميكية(ق)
2
4
3
BAS211, 116
Introduction
to System Dynamics
IR
MTE231
9
مقـاومة مواد
4
2
3
BAS114, 115
Strength of Materials
D
CBE201
10
قيـاسات و أجهزة (م)
2
4
3
BAS116
Measurement
& Instrumentation
IR
MTE211
11
معـمل مقاومة مواد
3
0
1
CBE201*
Strength
of Materials Laboratory
D
CBE202
12

15
18
16
Total 2nd  Semesters

30
36
32
Total second level

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)

Third Level (5th   & 6th  Semesters)


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
اقتصـاد
2
4
3
---
Economics
E
BAS305
1
إحصاء و احتـمالات
2
4
3
BAS115
Statistics and Probability
D
IME331
2
تحليل منشـآت 1
4
2
3
CBE201
Structural Analysis I
D
CBE301
3
أسـاسيات الهندسة الهيدروليكية
4
2
3
BAS215
Fundamentals
of Hydraulic Engineering
D
CBE331
4
المسـاحة للأعمـال الإنشائية
4
2
3
BAS112, BAS115
Construction Surveying
D
CBE341
5
معـمل مـوائع حرارية
3
0
1
BAS213, BAS215
Thermo fluid Laboratory
IR
BAS216
6

19
14
16
Total 1st Semesters


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
تكـاليف و تمويـل
2
4
3
---
Accounting & Finance
E
BAS306
7
اختياري
2
4
3
---
Elective x =1,2,3,4,5,6311
E
BAS31x
8
إنشاء مباني
4
2
3
CBE112
Building Construction
D
CBE311
9
مواد بنـاء (إنشاء)
4
2
3
BAS214, CBE201
Construction Materials
D
CBE351
10
تحليـل منشـآت (2)
2
4
3
CBE301
Structural Analysis II
D
CBE302
11
معـمل مـواد البنـاء ( الإنشاء)
3
0
1
CBE351*
Construction Material Lab.
D
CBE352
12

17
16
16
Total 2nd  Semesters

36
30
32
Total Third level

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)

Fourth Level (7th   & 8th  Semesters)


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
القـانون للمهنـدسين
2
4
3
---
Law of Engineers

BAS403
1
تصـميم منشآت الخرسـانة المسـلحة
2
4
3
CBE302
Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
D
CBE401
2
التصـميم المعماري 1
2
4
3
CBE311
Architectural Design I
D
CBE412
3
مقـدمة في إدارة عمـليات الإنشاء
4
2
3
BAS306
Introduction to Construction (Management &Cost Estimation )
D
CBE461
4
ميكانيـكا التـربة (1)
4
2
3
BAS315, BAS215
Soil Mechanics I
D
CBE421
5
معمل ميـكانيكـا التربـة
3
0
1
CBE421*
Soil Mechanics Laboratory
D
CBE422
6

17
16
16
Total 1st Semesters


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
Prerequisite
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
مـراقبة الجودة و المواصفـات
2
4
3
CBE461,CBE351
Quality Control&Specifications
D
CBE451
7
تصـميم المنشآت المعدنية
2
4
3
CBE302
Design of Steel Structures
D
CBE402
8
اختياري
2
4
3
---
Elective x = 1, 2, 3 .   423
E
CBE42x
9
التـركيبات الكهربية للمبـاني
2
4
3
BAS116
Electrical Installations in Buildings
D
CBE452
10
طرق و معـدات الإنشاء
2
4
3
CBE351, CBE401
Methods &Equipment for Construction
D
CBE453
11
اختياري
0
2
3
---
Elective  xx = 11, 23. i411
E
CBE4xx
12

10
22
18
Total 2nd  Semesters

27
38
34
Total Fourth level

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)

Fifth Level (9th & 10th  Semesters)


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
MARKS
Exam
Hours
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
Written
Years
Work
مواصفات المشاريع الهـندسية والمناقصات والعقود
2
4
3
60
40
3
Construction Projects Specifications, Bids & Contracts
D
CBE561
1
مقدمة تخطيط النقل
و تصميم الطرق السريعة
2
4
3
60
40
3
Introduction to Transportation Planning & Highway Design
D
CBE541
2
التصميم بواسطة الحاسب
2
4
3
60
40
3
Computer Aided Design
D
MTE301
3
الخرسانة سابقة الإجهاد والتجهيز وخرسانة المنشآت المائية
2
4
3
60
40
3
Prefabricated, Water& Prestressed concrete structures (E)
E
CBE50X
4
مهارات الاتصال
2
4
3
60
40
3
Communication skills
IR
BAS50X
5
مشروع التخرج (1)
8
0
4



Senior Thesis 1
IR
CBE598
6

18
20
19


Total 1st Semesters


المادة
HOURS
Cr.
Ho
MARKS
Exam
Hours
Subject

Code
No
Tut/
Lab
Lect
Written
Years
Work
أساليب التخطيط و تصميم
البرامج الزمنية و المراقبة
4
2
3
60
40
3
Techniques of  Planning Scheduling & Control
D
CBE562
1
الهندسة الصحية و البيئية
2
4
3
60
40
3
Environmental & Sanitary
Engineering 
D
CBE531
2
تفتيش و صيانة و إصلاح المنشـآت
2
4
3
60
40
3
Inspection, Maintenance
and Repair of Structures
D
CBE556
3
إدارة الموارد المالية و المحاسبة في الأعمال الإنشائية
4
2
3
60
40
3
Financial Management & Accounting in Construction
D
CBE563
4
الكباري المعدنية والخرسانية
2
4
3
60
40
3
Steel and concrete bridges (E)
E
CBE5xx
5
مشروع التخرج (2)
8
0
4



Senior Thesis 2
IR
CBE599
6

22
16
19


Total 2nd Semesters

40
36
38


Total Fifth level


Civil Engineering 
Construction & Building Engineering (CBE)
Undergraduate Bulletin (1995 - 2000)


The Higher Institute of Engineering, 6 October City grants Bachelor’s of Science degree (five years) in construction and building engineering (CBE). It received its Egyptian Equivalency Summary by the Supreme Council of Universities in Egypt (www.SCU.eun.eg) per decision No. 49 dated 4/9/2001.

Serial CODE Subject Prerequirsite Semester Cr. Hour










Preparatory Year


1 BAS 101 English I (F) 1 2
2 BAS 111 Calculus I (F) 1 3
3 BAS 112 Physics I (F) 1 3
4 BAS 113 Chemistry (F) 1 3
5 BAS 114 Chemistry Laboratory (F) 1 1
6 CBE 111 Descriptive Geometery & Engineering Drawing I (F) 1 3
7 BAS 102 English II (F) 2 1
8 BAS 115 CalculusII (F) 2 3
9 BAS 116 Physics II (F) BAS 112 2 3
10 BAS 117 Physics Laboratory (F) BAS 116 2 1
11 IME 101 Manufacturing Engineering I (F) 2 3
12 ICE 101 Computer Programming I (F) 2 3
13 CBE 112 Descriptive Geometery & Engineering Drawing II (F) CBE 111 2 1










First Year


1 BAS 202 Technology & Culture (E) 3 3
2 BAS 211 Differential Equations (F) BAS 115 3 3
3 BAS 213 Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics (F) BAS 112 3 3
4 BAS 214 Material Science (F) BAS 112, 113 3 3
5 MTE 211 Measurement & Instrumentation (F) BAS 116 3 3
6 ICE 213 Basic Electronics Laboratory (F) BAS 116 3 1
7 CBE 200 Engineering Mechanics (D) BAS 112 3,4 3
8 BAS 301 Scientific Thinking BAS 202 4 3
9 BAS 212 Linear Algebra (F) BAS 115 4 3
10 BAS 215 Fluid Mechanics (F) BAS 211, 112 4 3
11 MTE 231 Introduction to System Dynamics (F) BAS 211, 116 4 3
12 CBE 201 Strength of Materials (D) BAS 214, 115 4 3
13 CBE 202 Strength of Materials Laboratory (D) CBE 201 4 1










Second Year


1 BAS 305 Economics 5 3
2 IME 331 Statistics and Probability (D) BAS 115 5 3
3 CBE 301 Structural Analysis I (D) CBE 201 5 3
4 CBE 331 Fundamental of Hydraulic Engineering (D) BAS 215 5 3
5 CBE 341 Construction Surveying (D) BAS 112, 115 5 3
6 BAS 216 Thermofluid Laboratory (F) BAS 213, 215 5 1
7 BAS 306 Accounting & Finance (D) 6 3
8 BAS 311 Complex Variables and applications 6 3
9 CBE 311 Building Construction (D) CBE 112 6 3
10 CBE 351 Construction Materials (D) BAS 214, CBE 201 6 3
11 CBE 302 Structural Analysis II (D) CBE 301 6 3
12 CBE 352 Construction Materials Lab (D) CBE 351 6 1










Third Year


1 BAS 403 Law for Engineers 7 3
2 CBE 401 Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures (D) CBE 302 7 3
3 CBE 412 Architectural Design I (D) CBE 311 7 3
4 CBE 461 Introduction to Construction Management & Cost Estimation (D) BAS 306 7 3
5 CBE 421 Soil Mechanics I (D) BAS 315, 215 7 3
6 CBE 422 Soil Mechanics Laboratory (D) CBE 421 7 1
7 CBE 451 Quality Control & Specifications (D) CBE 461, 351 8 3
8 CBE 402 Design of Steel Structures (D) CBE 302 8 3
9 CBE 423 Design of Construction of Earth Structures & Foundation 8 3
10 CBE 452 Electirical Installations in Buildings (D) BAS 116 8 3
11 CBE 453 Methods & Equipment of Construction (D) CBE 351, 401 8 3
12 CBE 411 Theory of Design 8 3










Fourth Year


1 CBE 561 Construction Projects Specifications, Bids & Constracts (D) CBE 451, 461 9 3
2 CBE 541 Introduction to Transportation Planning & Highway Design (D) CBE 341 9 3
3 MTE 301 Computer Aided Design (F) CBE 112, ICE 101 9 3
4 CBE 506 Prefabricated, Water & Pre-stressed Concrete Structures 9 3
5 Communication Skills 9 3
6 CBE 598 Senior Thesis I (F) Senior Standing 9 4
7 CBE 562 Techniques of Planning Scheduling & Control (D) CBE 461 10 3
8 CBE 531 Environmental & Sanitary Engineering (D) CBE 331 10 3
9 CBE 556 Inspection, Maintenance and Repair of Structure (D) CBE 451, MTE 211 10 3
10 CBE 563 Financail Management & Accounting in Construction (D) CBE 461 10 3
11 CBE 505 Steel and Concrete Bridges 10 3
12 CBE 599 Senior Thesis II (F) CBE 598 10 4

















Total Credit Hours 169
Graduate Project:
                Design for reinforced concrete structure & geotechnical for (slabs, beams, columns, foundation), and special structures (helical stairs, elevated & underground tank). Project was supervised by Prof.Dr. Shaker ElBehiry (Ain Shams University), Dr. Amr Zahir (Ain Shams University).
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Suggested Text 1998 CCPE Civil Syllabus

98-Civ-A1, Elementary Structural Analysis
Aslam Kassimali, Structural Analysis PWS Publishers Latest Edition ISBN # 0534950469
98-Civ-A2, Elementary Structural Design
Handbook of Steel Construction, Current Edition, Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
Concrete Design Handbook, Current Edition, Canadian Portland Cement Association
Wood Design Manual, Current Edition, Canadian Wood Council, Ottawa Tel: 613-247-7077
98-Civ-A3, Municipal Engineering
Viessman and Hammar, Water Supply and Pollution Control, 6th Edition, Harper Collins College Publishers ISBN # 0-321-01460-X, 1988
Brière, François G. (1999) Drinking-Water Distribution, Sewage, and Rainfall Collection, Presses internationale Polytechnique, École
Polytechnique de Montréal. ISBN number: 2-55300-796-5
McGhee, T.J., Water Supply and Sewerage, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. ISBN # 0-07-060938-1, 1991
Metcalf & Eddy Inc., Wastewater Engineering: Collection and Pumping of Wastewater, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. ISBN # 0-07-041680-X, 1981
98-Civ-A4, Geotechnical Materials and Analysis
R.F. Craig, Soil Mechanics, 5th Edition, Chapman Hall
B.J. Das, Principles of Geotechnical Engineering, 4th Edition, PWS-Kent
98-Civ-A5, Hydraulic Engineering
R.L. Daughtery, J.B. Franzini and E.J. Finnermore, Fluid Mechanics with Engineering Applications, 8th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 1985 (omitchapters 5, 9, 16, and 17)
A suitable alternate text is:
V.L. Streeter, E.B. Wylie, Fluid Mechanics, SI Edition, McGraw-Hill, 1981 (omit chapter 6 on compressible flow) Note there may be a more recent version of this text if there is please use the latest edition.
98-Civ-A6, Transportation Planning and Engineering
C.S. Papcostas & P.D. Prevedouros, Transportation Engineering and Planning, Prentice-Hall, 2nd Edition
Note: No available text, including the one recommended, adequately covers all topics in the Syllabus. Candidates will have to seek more depth on: “Deterministic” queuing theory; rail, air, water, and pipeline systems; accidents.
98-Civ-B1, Advanced Structural Analysis
Ghali & A.M. Neville, Structural Analysis, Chapman & Hall, 4th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1998 (edited by Garas & Virdi).
98-Civ-B2, Advanced Structural Design
G.L. Kulak & M.I. Gilmore, Limit States Design in Structural Steel, 6th Edition, Canadian Institute of Steel Construction, 1998
Michel Bruneau, Chia-Ming Uang, Andrew Stuart Whittaker, Ductile Design of Steel Structures – McGraw Hill Co. 1998.
Edward G. Nawy, Prestressed Concrete: A Fundamental Approach, 5th edition, Prentice Hall, 2005
C.K. Wang et al, Reinforced Concrete Design, 6th Edition, Harper and Row, 1998
Handbook of Steel Construction, 7th Edition, Canadian Institute of Steel Construction, 1997
98-Civ-B3, Geotechnical Design
B.M. Das, Principles of Geotechnical Engineering 4th edition ITP Nelson 1998 ISBN # 0-534-95179-1 (1-800-268-2222)
B.M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering 3rd Edition ITP Nelson 1995 ISBN # 0-534-20646-8 (1-800-268-2222)
R.F. Craig, Soil Mechanics, 5th or 6th Edition, Van Nostrand Reinhold (U.K.) Co. Ltd. Nelson Canada - ISBN # 0-412-39590-8 note
both out of print
E.A. McBean, F.A. Rovers, G.J. Farquhar, Solid Waste Landfill Engineering and Design Prentice Hall PTR, 1995, ISBN 0-13-079187-3,Chapter 9, Chapter 10
R.M. Koemer, Designing with Geosynthetics, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall, 1994, 1SBN 0-13-847823-6, Section 2.8 and chapters 5 and 6.

98-Civ-B4, Engineering Hydrology
Viessman, Knapp, Lewis & Harbaugh, Introduction to Hydrology, 2nd Edition, Harper Row (ISBN # 0-7002-24971)
Ven Te Chow, David R. Maidment & Larry W. Mays, Applied Hydrology, McGraw-Hill, 1988, ISBN # 0-07-010810-2
Ray K. Linsley & Joseph B. Franzini, Water Resources Engineering, 3rd Edition, McGraw-Hill, 1979, ISBN # 0-07-037965-3
98-Civ-B5, Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment
Viessman and Hammar, Water Supply and Pollution Control, 6th Edition, Harper Collins College Publishers ISBN # 0-321-01460-X, 1988
R.L. Droste, Theory and Practice of Water and Wastewater Treatment, J. Wiley and Sons Inc. New York, N.Y., 1997
98-Civ-B6, Urban and Regional Planning
Gerald Hodge and David Gordon, Planning Canadian Communities: An Introduction to the Principles, Practice and Participants, 5th Edition, Nelson Canada, Toronto, 2008.
John Sewell, The Shape of the City – Toronto Struggles with Modern Planning, University of Toronto, Toronto, 1993.
Frank S. So and Judith Getzels (eds.) The Practice of Local Government Planning, 2nd Edition, International City Management Association,
Washington D.C., 1988 (available at reference libraries) Consider supplemental to the two primary texts above.
Note: It is recommended that candidates contact the local Municipal Planning Office in their area and review material similar to the Citizen’s Guide to the Land Use Planning System in Ontario (see www.mah.gov.on.ca/business/guides/index-e.htm).
98-Civ-B7, Highway Engineering
Huang, Yang H. Pavement Analysis and Design, 1993, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), 1993. AASHTO guide for design of pavement structures. Washington, D.C.
Asphalt Institute (1989). The Asphalt Handbook. Manual Series # 4 (MS-4), Lexington, Kentucky
Roads and Transportation Association of Canada, 1986, Manual of geometric design standards for Canadian roads. Roads and Transportation Association of Canada, Ottawa.
Haas, R, Hudson, W.R., and Zaniewski, J., 1994. Modern Pavement Management, Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida
Or
Shahin, M.Y., 1994, Pavement Management for Airports, Roads and Parking Lots, Chapmaan & Hall, New York
Note to candidates, the above listed textbooks are only suggested text. The list does not define or limit the syllabus.
98-Civ-B8, Management of Construction
Donald S. Barrie and Boyd C. Paulson Jr., Professional Construction Management, McGraw-Hill, 1991, ISBN # 0070038899
Ontario Health and Safety Act, Ontario Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects), Queen’s Printing of Ontario, May 10, 1991. The
provincial legislation is quite similar in all provinces. The candidate should obtain the Health and Safety Act of their province for study.
98-Civ-B9, Applications of the Finite Element Method
R.D. Cook, D.S. Malkus, & M.E. Plasha, Concepts and Applications of Element Analysis, 3rd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, ISBN # 0-471-84788-7
98-Civ-B10, Traffic Engineering
Roess, McShane & Prassas, Traffic Engineering, 3rd Edition, Pearson/Prentice-Hall Polytechnic Series, 2004. ISBN # 0-131-42471-8
Updated: May 2008



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Fundamentals of Engineering (FE): CIVIL ENGINEERING

I. Mathematics 15%
A. Analytic geometry
B. Integral calculus
C. Matrix operations
D. Roots of equations
E. Vector analysis
F. Differential equations
G. Differential calculus

II. Engineering Probability and Statistics 7%
A. Measures of central tendencies and dispersions (e.g., mean, mode, standard deviation)
B. Probability distributions (e.g., discrete, continuous, normal, binomial)
C. Conditional probabilities
D. Estimation (e.g., point, confidence intervals) for a single mean
E. Regression and curve fitting
F. Expected value (weighted average) in decision-making
G. Hypothesis testing

III. Chemistry 9%
A. Nomenclature
B. Oxidation and reduction
C. Periodic table
D. States of matter
E. Acids and bases
F. Equations (e.g., stoichiometry)
G. Equilibrium
H. Metals and nonmetals

IV. Computers 7%
A. Terminology (e.g., memory types, CPU, baud rates, Internet)
B. Spreadsheets (e.g., addresses, interpretation, “what if,” copying formulas)
C. Structured programming (e.g., assignment statements, loops and branches, function calls)

V. Ethics and Business Practices 7%
A. Code of ethics (professional and technical societies)
B. Agreements and contracts
C. Ethical versus legal
D. Professional liability
E. Public protection issues (e.g., licensing boards)

VI. Engineering Economics 8%
A. Discounted cash flow (e.g., equivalence, PW, equivalent annual FW, rate of return)
B. Cost (e.g., incremental, average, sunk, estimating)
C. Analyses (e.g., breakeven, benefit-cost)
D. Uncertainty (e.g., expected value and risk)

VII. Engineering Mechanics (Statics and Dynamics) 10%
A. Statics
1. Resultants of force systems
2. Concurrent force systems
3. Equilibrium of rigid bodies
4. Frames and trusses
5. Centroid of area
6. Area moments of inertia
7. Friction
B. Dynamics
1. Linear motion (e.g., force, mass, acceleration, momentum)
2. Angular motion (e.g., torque, inertia, acceleration, momentum)
3. Mass moments of inertia
4. Impulse and momentum applied to: a. particles
b. rigid bodies

5. Work, energy, and power as applied to:
a. particles
b. rigid bodies
6. Friction

VIII. Strength of Materials 7%
A. Shear and moment diagrams B. Stress types (e.g., normal, shear, bending, torsion) C. Stress strain caused by:
1. axial loads
2. bending loads
3. torsion
4. shear

D. Deformations (e.g., axial, bending, torsion) E. Combined stresses F. Columns G. Indeterminant analysis H. Plastic versus elastic deformation
IX. Material Properties 7%
A. Properties
1. chemical
2. electrical
3. mechanical
4. physical B. Corrosion mechanisms and control
C. Materials
1. engineered materials
2. ferrous metals
3. nonferrous metals

X. Fluid Mechanics 7%
A. Flow measurement
B. Fluid properties
C. Fluid statics
D. Energy, impulse, and momentum equations
E. Pipe and other internal flow

XI. Electricity and Magnetism 9%
A. Charge, energy, current, voltage, power
B. Work done in moving a charge in an electric field (relationship between voltage and work)
C. Force between charges
D. Current and voltage laws (Kirchhoff, Ohm)
E. Equivalent circuits (series, parallel)
F. Capacitance and inductance
G. Reactance and impedance, susceptance and admittance
H. AC circuits
I. Basic complex algebra

XII. Thermodynamics 7%
A. Thermodynamic laws (e.g., 1st Law, 2nd Law)
B. Energy, heat, and work
C. Availability and reversibility
D. Cycles
E. Ideal gases
F. Mixture of gases
G. Phase changes
H. Heat transfer
I. Properties of:
1. enthalpy
2. entropy

I. Surveying 11%
A. Angles, distances, and trigonometry
B. Area computations
C. Closure
D. Coordinate systems (e.g., GPS, state plane)
E. Curves (vertical and horizontal)
F. Earthwork and volume computations
G. Leveling (e.g., differential, elevations, percent grades)

II. Hydraulics and Hydrologic Systems 12%
A. Basic hydrology (e.g., infiltration, rainfall, runoff, detention, flood flows, watersheds)
B. Basic hydraulics (e.g., Manning equation, Bernoulli theorem, open-channel flow, pipe flow)
C. Pumping systems (water and wastewater)
D. Municipal water distribution systems
E. Reservoirs (e.g., dams, routing, spillways)
F. Groundwater (e.g., flow, wells, drawdown)
G. Sewer collection systems (storm and sanitary)

III. Soil Mechanics and Foundations 15%
A. Index properties and soil classifications
B. Phase relations (air-water-solid)
C. Laboratory and field tests
D. Effective stress (buoyancy)
E. Retaining walls (e.g., active pressure/passive pressure)
F. Shear strength
G. Bearing capacity (cohesive and noncohesive)
H. Foundation types (e.g., spread footings, piles, wall footings, mats)
I. Consolidation and differential settlement
J. Seepage
K. Slope stability (e.g., fills, embankments, cuts, dams)
L. Soil stabilization (e.g., chemical additives, geosynthetics)

IV. Environmental Engineering 12%
A. Water quality (ground and surface)
B. Air quality
C. Solid/hazardous waste
D. Sanitary sewer system loads
E. Basic tests (e.g., water, wastewater, air)
F. Environmental regulations
G. Water treatment and wastewater treatment (e.g., primary, secondary, tertiary)

V. Transportation 12%
A. Streets and highways
1. geometric design
2. pavement design
3. intersection design

B. Traffic analysis and control
1. safety
2. capacity
3. traffic flow
4. traffic control devices

VI. Structural Analysis 10%
A. Force analysis of statically determinant beams, trusses and frames
B. Deflection analysis of statically determinant beams, trusses and frames
C. Stability analysis of beams, trusses and frames
D. Column analysis (e.g., buckling, boundary conditions)
E. Loads and load paths (e.g., dead, live, moving)
F. Elementary statically indeterminate structures

VII. Structural Design 10%
A. Codes (e.g., AISC, ACI, NDS, AISI) B. Design procedures for steel components (e.g., beams, columns, beam-columns, tension members, connections) C. Design procedures for concrete components (e.g., beams, slabs, columns, walls, footings) 
VIII. Construction Management 10%
A. Procurement methods (e.g., design-build, design-bid-build, qualifications based)
B. Allocation of resources (e.g., labor, equipment, materials, money, time)
C. Contracts/contract law
D. Project scheduling (e.g., CPM, PERT)
E. Engineering economics
F. Project management (e.g., owner/contractor/client relations, safety)
G. Construction estimating

IX. Materials 8%
A. Concrete mix design 
B. Asphalt mix design 
C. Test methods (e.g., steel, concrete, aggregates, asphalt) 
D. Properties of aggregates 
E. Engineering properties of metals


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Civil Engineering Online Courses:

MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering Open Course Materials in PDF and Video for all undergraduate courses. Teach yourself at anytime.
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/civil-and-environmental-engineering/index.htm


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Building Codes


Ontario Building Code 2006
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/regs/english/elaws_regs_060350_e.htm
Ontario Building Code 2012
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/source/regs/english/2012/elaws_src_regs_r12332_e.htm


American Concrete Institute  (ACI)
http://www.concrete.org/PUBS/newpubs/mcp2013contents.htm
The complete PDF files for MCP04 is available through this website
http://civilwares.free.fr/ACI/MCP04/



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Open Digital Libraries

Digital Common Ryerson
http://digitalcommons.ryerson.ca/

VirginiaTech Digital Library
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/browse/


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Civil Engineering Resources:

Ryerson University
http://library.ryerson.ca/
Concrete Research Letters
http://www.issres.net/journal/index.php/crl/index
Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering
http://www.ejse.org/
Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/journal/cjce
American Society of Civil Engineers
http://www.asce.org/
Scirus
http://www.scirus.com/
Virginia Tech
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/browse/
Dissertation & Thesis
http://www.dissertationsandthesis.com/
Engineering Village
http://www.engineeringvillage2.org/
Scopus
http://www.scopus.com/home.url
Science Direct
http://sciencedirect.com/
Scholar Search Engine
http://www.scholarsearchengines.com/
Toronto Public Library
http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/
University of Toronto Libraries
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/
Google Scholar
http://scholar.google.ca/
Springer
http://www.springer.com/
ASTM
http://www.astm.org/
CSA
http://www.csa.ca/cm/ca/en/home
ACI
https://www.concrete.org/general/home.asp
AISC
http://www.aisc.org/
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
http://www.pci.org/intro.cfm
Post Tensioning Institute
http://www.post-tensioning.org/
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI)
http://www.crsi.org/
The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
http://www.cisc-icca.ca/
Cement Association of Canada
http://www.cement.ca/
Transportation Research Board
http://www.trb.org/
FHWA
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/
Transportation Association of Canada
http://www.tac-atc.ca/
Journals
http://www.tenlinks.com/engineering/civil/reference/publications/journals.htm
Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering
http://www.ipublishing.co.in/jcsindex.html
Academic Journals
http://www.academicjournals.org/
Directory of Open Access Journals
http://www.doaj.org/
Open courses in Civil Engineering
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/civil-and-environmental-engineering/




 


Conference Proceedings

Proceedings for 13th International Conference on Structural & Geotechnical Engineering (2009)

Ultra-High Performance Concrete and Nanotechnology in Construction
Proceeding of Hipermart 2012. 3rd International Symposium on UHPC and Nanotechnology for High Performance Construction Materials, Kassel, March 7-9, 2012

THE 2005 – FHWA CONFERENCE. Integral Abutment and Jointless Bridges. (IAJB 2005). March 16 – 18, 2005. Baltimore, Maryland.
http://www.cemr.wvu.edu/cfc/conference/Proceeding.pdf 


Modeling

Abaqus FAQ
Here are some answers to questions commonly asked about ABAQUS.
http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/programs/fe/abaqus/faq68/abafaq68i.html




Civil Engineering Online Courses:

MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering Open Course Materials in PDF and Video for all undergraduate courses. Teach yourself at anytime.
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/civil-and-environmental-engineering/index.htm 



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Civil and Environmental Engineering Courses

Course # Course Title Level
1.00 Introduction to Computers and Engineering Problem Solving (Spring 2012) Undergraduate
1.010 Uncertainty in Engineering Undergraduate
1.010 Computing and Data Analysis for Environmental Applications (Fall 2003) Undergraduate
1.011 Project Evaluation Undergraduate
1.012 Introduction to Civil Engineering Design Undergraduate
1.015J Design of Electromechanical Robotic Systems Undergraduate
1.017 Computing and Data Analysis for Environmental Applications (Fall 2003) Undergraduate
1.018J Ecology I: The Earth System Undergraduate
1.020 Ecology II: Engineering for Sustainability Undergraduate
1.021J Introduction to Modeling and Simulation Undergraduate
1.032 Advanced Soil Mechanics (Fall 2004) Undergraduate
1.033 Mechanics of Material Systems: An Energy Approach (Fall 2003) Undergraduate
1.040 Project Management (Spring 2009) Undergraduate
1.040 Project Management (Spring 2004) Undergraduate
1.041J Frameworks and Models in Engineering Systems / Engineering System Design Undergraduate
1.044J Fundamentals of Energy in Buildings Undergraduate
1.050 Engineering Mechanics I Undergraduate
1.050 Solid Mechanics Undergraduate
1.051 Structural Engineering Design Undergraduate
1.053J Dynamics and Control I (Spring 2007) Undergraduate
1.053J Dynamics and Control I (Fall 2007) Undergraduate
1.053J Dynamics and Vibration (13.013J) Undergraduate
1.054 Mechanics and Design of Concrete Structures (Spring 2004) Undergraduate
1.060 Engineering Mechanics II Undergraduate
1.061 Transport Processes in the Environment (Fall 2008) Undergraduate
1.081J Chemicals in the Environment: Toxicology and Public Health (BE.104J) Undergraduate
1.084J Systems Microbiology Undergraduate
1.101 Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering Design I (Fall 2006) Undergraduate
1.101 Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering Design I (Fall 2005) Undergraduate
1.103 Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory Undergraduate
1.105 Solid Mechanics Laboratory Undergraduate
1.361 Advanced Soil Mechanics (Fall 2004) Undergraduate
1.366 Advanced Soil Mechanics (Fall 2004) Undergraduate
1.57 Mechanics of Material Systems: An Energy Approach (Fall 2003) Undergraduate
1.001 Introduction to Computers and Engineering Problem Solving (Spring 2012) Graduate
1.002 Introduction to Computers and Engineering Problem Solving (Spring 2012) Graduate
1.124J Foundations of Software Engineering Graduate
1.126J Pattern Recognition and Analysis Graduate
1.128J Computational Geometry Graduate
1.130 Wavelets, Filter Banks and Applications Graduate
1.133 Masters of Engineering Concepts of Engineering Practice Graduate
1.138J Wave Propagation Graduate
1.142J Systems Optimization: Models and Computation (SMA 5223) Graduate
1.145J Engineering Economy Module Graduate
1.146 Engineering Systems Analysis for Design Graduate
1.151 Probability and Statistics in Engineering Graduate
1.155 Engineering Risk-Benefit Analysis Graduate
1.201J Transportation Systems Analysis: Demand and Economics Graduate
1.201J Introduction to Transportation Systems Graduate
1.203J Logistical and Transportation Planning Methods (Fall 2006) Graduate
1.203J Logistical and Transportation Planning Methods (Fall 2004) Graduate
1.204 Computer Algorithms in Systems Engineering Graduate
1.206J Airline Schedule Planning Graduate
1.212J An Introduction to Intelligent Transportation Systems Graduate
1.221J Transportation Systems Graduate
1.223J Transportation Policy, Strategy, and Management Graduate
1.224J Carrier Systems Graduate
1.225J Transportation Flow Systems Graduate
1.234J Airline Management Graduate
1.252J Urban Transportation Planning (Fall 2006) Graduate
1.252J Urban Transportation Planning (Fall 2002) Graduate
1.253J Transportation Policy and Environmental Limits Graduate
1.258J Public Transportation Systems Graduate
1.259J Transit Management Graduate
1.260J Logistics Systems Graduate
1.264J Database, Internet, and Systems Integration Technologies Graduate
1.270J Logistics and Supply Chain Management Graduate
1.273J Supply Chain Planning Graduate
1.274J Manufacturing System and Supply Chain Design Graduate
1.284J Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Growth Graduate
1.322 Soil Behavior Graduate
1.34 Waste Containment and Remediation Technology Graduate
1.364 Advanced Geotechnical Engineering Graduate
1.401J Project Management (Spring 2009) Graduate
1.401J Project Management (Spring 2004) Graduate
1.432J System and Project Management Graduate
1.46 Strategic Management in the Design and Construction Value Chain Graduate
1.463J The Impact of Globalization on the Built Environment Graduate
1.464 E-Commerce and the Internet in Real Estate and Construction Graduate
1.541 Mechanics and Design of Concrete Structures (Spring 2004) Graduate
1.561 Motion Based Design Graduate
1.56J Structural Mechanics in Nuclear Power Technology Graduate
1.571 Structural Analysis and Control Graduate
1.573J Structural Mechanics (13.10J) Graduate
1.61 Transport Processes in the Environment (Fall 2008) Graduate
1.63 Advanced Fluid Dynamics of the Environment Graduate
1.685J Nonlinear Dynamics and Waves Graduate
1.72 Groundwater Hydrology Graduate
1.725J Chemicals in the Environment: Fate and Transport Graduate
1.731 Water Resource Systems Graduate
1.76 Aquatic Chemistry Graduate
1.77 Water Quality Control Graduate
1.782 Environmental Engineering Masters of Engineering Project (Fall 2007) Graduate
1.782 Environmental Engineering Masters of Engineering Project (Fall 2003) Graduate
1.814J Systems Perspectives on Industrial Ecology Graduate
1.817J Planning for Sustainable Development Graduate
1.818J Introduction to Sustainable Energy Graduate
1.825J Regional Socioeconomic Impact Analyses and Modeling (Fall 2008) Graduate
1.825J Regional Socioeconomic Impact Analyses and Modeling (Fall 2007) Graduate
1.85 Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering Graduate
1.851J Water and Sanitation Infrastructure in Developing Countries Graduate
1.89 Environmental Microbiology Graduate
1.95J Teaching College-Level Science and Engineering Graduate
1.963 A Sustainable Transportation Plan for MIT Graduate
1.963 Environmental Engineering Applications of Geographic Information Systems Graduate
1.964 Design for Sustainability Graduate
1.978 From Nano to Macro: Introduction to Atomistic Modeling Techniques Graduate


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