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Jonathan Ochshorn
ARCH 264/564
 
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Course outline: Spring 2008
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For details on homework assignments and supplementary reading in text, see homework index.
For information on text, see: Ochshorn, Structural Elements

. Tuesday Thursday
1 Jan 22
Overview, intro to loads (live and dead)
Jan 24
Loads (wind)
2 Jan 29
Loads (seismic)
Jan 31
Load combinations (including wood adjustments)
Assignment #1 issued
3 Feb 5
Tension: wood
Feb 7
Tension: steel
Assignment #1 due
4 Feb 12
Review
Feb 14
Prelim I (loads and tension)
5 Feb 19
Columns: wood
Feb 21
Columns: steel (analysis)
6 Feb 26
Columns: steel (design)
Assignment #2 issued
Feb 28
Columns: reinforced concrete (I)
7 Mar 4
Columns: reinforced concrete (II)
Assignment #2 due
Mar 6
Review
8 Mar 11
Prelim II (columns)
Mar 13
Intro to (review of) bending
9 Mar 18
Spring break
Mar 20
Spring break
10 Mar 25
Beams: reinforced concrete (I: design of rectangular sections)
Mar 27
Beams: reinforced concrete (II: moment values and slabs)
11 Apr 1
Beams: reinforced concrete (III: T beams)
Assignment #3 issued
Apr 3
Beams: reinforced concrete (IV: diagonal tension)
12 Apr 8
Beams: reinforced concrete (V: interaction curves)
Assignment #3 due
Apr 10
Review
13 Apr 15
Prelim III (reinforced concrete beams)
Apr 17
Beams: wood (I)
14 Apr 22
Beams: wood (II)
Apr 24
Beams: steel
15 Apr 29
Review for final exam
May 1
No class
E
(exam week)
Alternate final exam: Thurs, May 8, 2008, 7:00 - 9:30 pm. Room GS KAU (Kaufman Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall)
Final exam: Thurs, May 15, 2008, 7:00 - 9:30 pm. Room GS KAU (Kaufman Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall)

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Last Updated: 31 March 2008