CIVE 371 MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION (3 credits)
Introduction to the behavior, testing and design of soil, portland cement concrete, steel, wood and composites. Experiments covering the concepts of stress and strain under axial, torsional, shear and flexural loading conditions. Common ASTM laboratory test procedures and specifications, field quality control tests and statistical applications.
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: MECH 223 (grade of C or better); Corequisite: MECH 325