120 / FIELDS OF INSTRUCTION

CE 626-ADVANCED HYDRAULIC PROBLEMS. 1 to 9 credits
 Prerequisites: CE 520, CE 521. Advanced analysis and design problems in hy-
 draulics and hydraulic engineering. May be repeated with change of content up to
 a maximum of 9 credits.
 CE 627-HYDRAULIC TRANSIENTS. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 420. Unsteady pipe flow. The surge tank. Waterhammer analysis.
 Numerical and graphical methods. Digital programming of unsteady flow situations.
 CE 628-HYDRAULICS OF STRATIFIED FLOW. 3 credits
 Prerequisites: CE 420, CE 522. Uniform and nonuniform flow in multilayered
 systems, including hydraulic jumps and saline wedges. Oscillatory motion and inter-
 facial mixing. Continuous-density gradients. Diffusion.
 CE 640-BITUMINOUS MATERIALS. 3 or 6 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 410. Engineering analysis of strength and deformation mecha-
 nisms for asphalt and asphalt-aggregate systems; sampling and testing.
 CE 641-ADVANCED METAL STRUCTURES. 3 credits
 Behavior of structural materials under static, dynamic, and repeated loads.
 Effects of temperature. Materials problems in structural design.
 CE 642-PROPERTIES, DESIGN AND CONTROL OF CONCRETE. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 340. Portland cement and aggregate properties relating to
design, control, and performance of concrete.
CE 660-ADVANCED SOIL MECHANICS. 3 to 9 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 460. Application of soil mechanics to the design and construc-
tion of buildings, foundations, earth structures, and highways. May be repeated
with change of content up to a maximum of 9 credits.
CE 661-ADVANCED FOUNDATIONS. 3 or 6 credits
 Prerequisites: CE 461, CE 672, CE 660. Special foundations using most
recent information from soil mechanics and structural analysis. Pile foundations,
mats, retaining walls and structures such as piers. May be repeated with change
of content up to a maximum of 6 credits.
CE 662-STRUCTURE AND ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF SOILS.
 3 to 9 credits
 Factors influencing mechanical properties of soils; effective stress, cohesion and
friction, shear-consolidation interaction, pore pressures, creep and dynamic effects.
Research and laboratory instruction. May be repeated with change of content up
to a maximum of 9 credits.
CE 663-SOIL DYNAMICS. 3 to 6 credits
 Dynamic principles; lumped systems; phase plane solution; elastic half-space
theory; soil behavior under dynamic loading; foundation design problems under
impulse, earthquake, pavement and steady state vibrations.
CE 664-SPECIAL STUDIES IN SOIL ENGINEERING. 1 to 9 credits
 Topics in theoretical or applied soil mechanics. Emphasis on special interests of
students. May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 9 credits.
CE 665-THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SOIL COMPACTION. 3 credits
 Prerequisites: CE 460, CE 461. Theories of compaction as applied to labora-
tory and field compaction. Properties of compacted soils. Factors influencing
field compaction. Compaction control.
CE 670-TOPICS IN STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS. 3 to 6 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 674 or consent of instructor. Analysis and design studies in
selected topics such as dynamic response of structures, design for blast loads, and
design for seismic forces.