ETC4241L Construction Materials and Methods Lab

Lab component for construction principles, materials, methods, and details used in the construction of buildings and other facilities. Major topics include load calculations; building codes; major structural systems; construction materials such as, wood, steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and their applications. Other topics included are soil properties, foundation systems, excavation, earthmoving operation calculations, and sustainability. Lab activities include building codes, construction materials and properties, construction failures, and other related topics.

Credits

1

Enrollment Requirements

Corequisite: ETC4241

Offered

Spring