CEE 4070 - Earthquake Engineering Design

(CU-UGR)

Fall, spring. 1-2 credits, variable. Student option grading.

Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGRD 2020 or permission of instructor.

M. Grigoriu, G. McLaskey.

Seismic design of small scale buildings will be optimized to satisfy specified limit states under imposed ground motion records. Shake table tests will be used to validate results of dynamic analysis. Students will work in teams under faculty supervision.