CNST-208 Stuctural Building Systems
This course introduces students to the structural systems utilized in building construction. Topics covered include investigations of forces, loading, reactions, shear, and bending; shear wall and diaphragm systems, braced frame systems; moment frame systems; foundations; wood structures; steel structures; concrete structures; choice of building construction system; structural design standards; and the structural design process. Prequesite: CNST-101. Pre- or corequisite: ENST-200.