ARCH 550
Fall 2026 All Classes
Credit: 4 hours.
Analysis and design of structural steel members subject to combined forces; analysis and design of bolted and welded joints, and simple connections. Presentation of reinforced concrete slab and roof systems and their characteristics; design of one-way slab-joist systems; design of multi-span reinforced concrete beams under pattern loading; influence lines and practical design of continuous beams; deflection of reinforced concrete beams and slabs; development length and bar cut-offs; design of short and slender reinforced concrete columns including biaxial bending.
Prerequisite: ARCH 433. Restricted to graduate students in the School of Architecture.
Students must register in one lecture and one lab section.