Legacy Course Catalog
C E 687 - Introduction To Earthquake Engineering
| Effectivity: | 05/19/2003 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal spr |
| Short Title: | Intro Earthquake Engr |
| Description: | Overview of earthquake engineering; role of civil engineer in planning and designing for earthquakes; seismic hazard analysis. Methods of analysis for seismic loads: response spectra; uniform building code; time history; linear and nonlinear methods; multi-degree of freedom systems. Soil-structure interaction effects; liquefaction; dynamic analysis of earth dams and retaining structures; seismic evaluation of tailings dams and waste containment facilities. Prerequisite: CE 58700. |
| School: | Civil Engineering |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
