Culture and Science City
Higher Institute of Engineering (CSC-HIE)
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)
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)
Second Level (3rd & 4th Semesters)
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)
Third Level (5th & 6th Semesters)
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)
Fourth Level (7th & 8th Semesters)
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING ENGINEERING (CBE)
Fifth Level (9th & 10th Semesters)
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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).
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 3
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
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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