CEE 598

Fall 2014 All Classes

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Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in civil and environmental engineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites.

May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.

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CEE 598 class schedule data for fall 2014
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
55848	Lecture-Discussion	COD	3:30PM -6:20PM	W	2311 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg	El-Rayes, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Const Optim and Decn Making Section Info: Construction Optimization and Decision Making. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
60530	Online	COL	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	El-Rayes, K	Part of Term: XM Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Section Fee: OCE Tuition $1034.00 per Bill Hour, and OCE Fees $50.00 per Bill Hour. Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Const Optim and Decn Making Section Info: Restricted to online grad non-degree, online MCS, online MSME and online MSCEE students. Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) restrictions and assessments apply, see http://www.citl.illinois.edu. For more details on this course section, please see http://engineering.illinois.edu/online/courses/. Non-Degree students may enroll on a space-available basis with consent of Program Coordinator, Meg Griffin (mgriffin@illinois.edu). Restriction(s): Restricted to MS: Civil Engr - Online - UIUC, MCS:Computer Sci Online -UIUC, MS:Mechanical Engineerng -UIUC, MS: Aerospace Engr-Online-UIUC, NDEG:Grad Nondegree-CE-UIUC, or MCS: Computer Sci Online-UIUC.
39919	Lecture-Discussion	RA	11:00AM -12:20PM	TR	2310 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg	Gardoni, P	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Reliability Analysis Section Info: Reliability Analysis - Prerequisite is CEE 491 or permission of instructor. Probability theory and random processes; Bayesian analysis of model uncertaninties; Formuation of reliablity for components and systems; Exact solutions for special cases; Approximate solutions by second-moments, first- and second-order reliability methods (FORM and SORM), the response surface method, and simulation methods; Reliability-based optimal design and probabilitistic design codes; Time and space-varient reliability formulations; Stochastic load Models and load combination; Finite-element reliability methods. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
43789	Lecture-Discussion	RTD	11:00AM -12:20PM	MW	2310 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg	Barkan, C Dick, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Railway Terminal Design & Oper Section Info: CEE 408 or CEE 409 or CEE 411 or permission of instructor. Students learn details of the design, operations planning, management and optimization of the terminal facilities required for the railway network to function as an efficient freight transportation system. Focus is on design of classification yards, intermodal facilities and bulk terminals, and how these facilities are organized into a network to provide different types of freight transportation service. Course includes a classification yard semester design project and field trip to observe a railway terminal facility. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
48110	Lecture-Discussion	SDO	2:00PM -3:20PM	TR	3310 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg	Paulino, G	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Structural Design Optimization Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
41512	Lecture-Discussion	WP	9:00AM -9:50AM	MWF	1311 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg	Popovics, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Wave Propogation Section Info: Selected topics in wave propagation. Prerequisite is CEE504. Fundamental mathematics and mechanics bases of wave propagation and vibration that are relevant to NDE and SHM methods for civil infrastructure are discussed. Topics include wave equation formulations, guided wave mode behavior, wave dispersion and scattering, wave attenuation and damping, diffuse waves, image reconstruction approaches including SAFT and tomographic methods, classical and non-classical non-linear wave propagation, non-linear vibration kinetics, slow dynamic and material memory effects and reflection methods. Both mechanical and electromagnetic waves will be considered where appropriate. A research project related to some aspect of the course content is required. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.