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Civil Engineering - Open Courseware (OCW)

Transport Processes in the Environment

introduction to mass transport in environmental flows with emphasis on river & lake systems, derivation & solutions to differential mass conservation equations, molecular & turbulent diffusion, boundary layers, dissolution, bed-water exchange, air-water exchange & particle transport: readings, labs, tools, related resources

Structures

basic principles of elastic behavior for different materials such as wood, steel, concrete, and composite materials, properties and applications of materials, cross sectional stress and strain behavior in flexure and in shear and torsion, stability of beams and columns, qualitative behavior of combined stresses and fracture in materials
 

Building Technology I: Materials and Construction

introduction to the history, theory, and construction of basic structural systems as well as an introduction to energy issues in buildings. It emphasizes basic systematic and elemental behavior, principles of structural behavior, and analysis of individual structural elements and strategies for load carrying.

Engineering Statics

methods of quantifying the forces between bodies, e.g. parts of mechanical structural and biological systems: Concentrated Forces and Their Effects, Complex Interactions Between Bodies, Engineering Systems - Single Body Equilibrium, Multiple Body Equilibrium - Frames ems, Multiple Body Equilibrium - Trusses

Fluid Mechanics

Fundamental concepts, Fluid Statics, Kinematics of Fluid Flow, Dynamics of Fluid Flow, Laminar and Turbulent Flows, Dimensional Analysis, Navier-Stokes Equations and Applications, Boundary Layer Theory and Applications, Pipe Flow Systems

Structural Engineering, Bridge Research, Programming

Lecture notes for various courses: structural mechanics, analysis, Design of Reinforced Concrete, fluid mechanics, civil engineering design, architecture

Project Management

basic tools, skills, and knowledge necessary to successfully manage a project through its inception, design, planning, construction and transition phases: finance, evaluation, organization

Civil Engineering Systems

• Water Sanitation & Health - Water and excreta-related communicable diseases, Settled sewerage, Simplified sewerage, On-site sanitation, Case study, Water Supplies and Sanitation, Community sanitation blocks, Ecological Sanitation, technology selection,links, Hygiene and Hygiene Education, Gender, Energy and Health, History
• Low Cost Waste Water treatment & Reuse - introduction to LIFE, BOD removal kinetics, Waste stabilization ponds, Effluent quality requirements, WSP in the UK & Europe, Rock filters, storage & treatment reservoirs, crop irrigation, aquaculture
  
  

  Logistical and Transportation Planning Methods

  MIT OpenCourseWare (US)

  quantitative techniques of Operations Research with emphasis on applications in transportation systems analysis (urban, air, ocean, highway, pick-up and delivery systems) and in the planning and design of logistically oriented urban service systems, unified study of functions of random variables, geometrical probability, multi-server queueing theory, spatial location theory, network analysis and graph theory and relevant methods of simulation.

  
  
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