CATALOG 1952-1953


 CL. 450.-Highway Construction and Materials. 2 hours, and 3 hours
field and laboratory practice, 3 credits. Prerequisite: CL. 321. Offered 2.
 Construction surveys; preparation of final estimate; earthwork equipment and
operations; subgrade and base design and construction, including soil stabilization
methods; bituminous paving mixtures.

 GRADUATE COURSES
 CL. 521.-Advanced Metal Structures. Variable credit. Prerequisites: CL
438, CL. 335. Corequisite: CL. 538. Offered 2.
 Studies of structural stability; application and economics of available metals; prob-
lems in structural details, fatigue of structural members; evolution of specifications;
types of movable bridges; RR bridge specifications; the design of steel rigid frames.
 CL. 523.-Advanced Concrete Structures. Variable credit. Prerequisites:
CL. 438, CL. 333. Corequisite: CL. 538. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 Comparisons of modern methods of concrete proportioning; design with relation
to ultimate; prestressing; plastic flow; special structures; admixtures and protective
treatments; study of research development; the design of concrete rigid frame bridges.
 CL. 526.-Three Dimensional Stress Analysis. 3 hours. 3 credits. Prerequi-
site: CL. 438. Offered 1, 3.
 The resolution of forces, computation of reactions, and calculation of forces and
stresses in structures that cannot be reduced to co-planer structures.
 CL. 527.-Advanced Sanitary Engineering. 3 hours or its equivalent. 3
credits. Prerequisites: CL. 426, CL. 429. Offered 1.
 An advanced study of the biological, chemical and physical principles utilized in
water, sewage, and industrial waste treatment processes.
 CL. 528.-Advanced Sanitary Engineering. 3 hours or its equivalent. 3
credits. Second half of the course CL. 527-528. Offered 2.

 CL. 529.-Advanced Sanitary Engineering Design. 3 hours or its equiva-
lent. 3 credits. Prerequisites: CL. 333, CL. 429. Offered 1, 3.
 Special problems in the design of water, sewage, and industrial waste plants.
 CL. 530.-Problems in Sanitation. 3 hours or its equivalent. 3 credits.
Prerequisites: CL. 426, CL. 429 and permission of instructor. Offered 2.
 Approved problems for study or research selected from any field of sanitary
specialization.
 CL. 538.-Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Structures. 3 to 6 credits.
Prerequisite: CL. 438. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 Frames with variable moment of inertia; closed rings; column analogy; secondary
stresses; continuous trusses; columns; design problems.
 CL. 540.-Bio-statistics. 3 hours. 3 credits. Prerequisites: CL. 422, MS.
354. Offered 2.
 Principles of statistics as applied to populations, epidemiology, morbidity and mor-
tality rates.


The statement "Offered 1" means offered first semester; 2, second semester; 3, summer session.