42 courses in the 1986–87 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Department of Civil Engineering
Professor, Chairman of the Department R.C.G. Haas, BSc, MSc (Alberta), PhD (Waterloo), PEng f.
Professor, Dean of the Faculty of
Engineering
W.C. Lennox, BASc, MSc (Waterloo), PhD (Lehigh), PEng
Professor, Dean of Graduate Studies
H.H.E. Leipholz,' Dip! Eng, Dr ing, Docent Habil (Stutigart), FRSC, PEng, Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award
Professor, Associate Chairman Graduate
Studies .
GJ. Farquhar,? BASc (Waterloo), PhD (Wisconsin), PEng, Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award
Associate Professor, Associate
Chairman, Undergraduate Studies
B. LeLievre, :BEng (West Australia), MASc, PhO (Waterloo), PEng
Professors
S.T. Ariaratnam, BSc (Eng) (Ceyton), MSe (London), PhD (Cambridge)
MB. Dusseault,> BSc, PhD (Alberta), PEng
E.F.P. Burnett, BSc (Capetown), DIC, MS, PhD (London), PEng
M.Z. Cohn, CSc (Bucharest), PEng
G.M.L. Gladwell,? BSc, PhD, DSc (London)
R. Green, 8Se:(Eng) (London), MSc (Queen's), MSc (Waterloo), PhD (Texas), PEng
D.E. Grierson, BASc, MASc, PhD (Waterloo), PEng
V.K. Handa, BSc (Calcutta), BSc (Eng) (London), MSc’ (Queer’ s), MASc, PhD (Waterloo), PEng
B.G. Hutchinson, BE (Sydney), MSc (Queers), PhD (Waterloo), PEng.
N.C. Lind, MSc (Technical University of Denmark), PhD (illinois), FRSC, PEng
E.L. Matyas, BASc (Toronto), DIC, PhD (London), PEng
E.A. McBean, BASc (British Columbia), SM, PhD (MIT), PEng
W.A. McLaughlin, BSc (Saskatchewan), MSc, PhD (Purdue) PEng
G.M. McNeice, BASc (Waterloo); Pho (London), PEng
T. Prasad, 8Sc, MSc (Banaras Hindu), PhD (Cambridge)
J. Roorda, BASc (Wateriag), PhD (London), PEng
J. Schroeder, BEng, MEng (McMaster), PhD (Waterloo), PEng
AN. Sherbourne, BSc; DSc, (London), BS, MS (Lehigh), MA, PhD (Cambridge), PEng.
J. Shortreed, BEngSé (Western Ontario).
MSc (Queen's), PhD (Northwestern), PEng
K.N. Smith, BASe (Toronto), MASc (ili nois), PhD (Waterloo), PEng.
S$. Solomon, CivHyd Eng (Bucharest), PAD (City University, London), PEng
T.H. Topper, BASe (Toronto), PhD (Cambridge), PEng
T.E. Unny,® BE (Maaras), MTechn (Kharagpur), Dr Ing (Dresden), PEng
S. Yagar, BASc, MASc (Toronto), PhD (California), PEng .
Associate Professors
R.W. Cockfield, BSc, MSc (Queen’s), PhD (Waterloo), PEng
N. Kouwen, S5ASc, PAD (Waterloo), FEng
RM. Schuster,* BS, MS (North Dakota State), PhD (lowa State), PEng
J.F. Sykes, BASc, MASc, PhD (Waterloo), PEng
J.C. Thampson, BASe (Toronto), MS, PAD (illinois), PEng
Assistant Professors
L. Rothenburg, Dipi Phy (Mescew), Pao (Carleton), PEng
F.F. Saccomanno, BSc,, MCP (Manitoba), PhD (Foronto), PEng
Adjunct Facuity
J.A. Franklin,> BSc (London), MSc, PhD (imperial College, London).
D.A. Godden, BASc (Toronto), LLB (Osgoode Hall) LLM (York)
D.T. MeClurkin, Chartered Accountant
N.W. McLeod, BSc (Alberta), MSc (Saskatchewan), ScD (Michigan), FASC, PEng
W.R. Petri, DipiEng (Berlin), PEng
J.T, Pindera, Dr of Tech Sciences (Warsaw), Docent Habil (Cracow), PEng .
D.W. Schnurr, BAS¢ (Toronto), LLB (Osgoode Hall), PEng
O. Stradal, CE, DSc (Prague)
Faculty Members of Civil Engineering holding cross appointments ta: Mechanical Engineering
“Applied Mathematics
5Chemical Engineering
Faculty Members holding cross and/or joint appointments to Civil Engineering ‘trom.
Architecture
Earth Sciences.
*Systems Design Engineering
Course Descriptions
A continuation of GEN E 115 with appii- Cations of graphics, measurement and other analytic principles to introductory problems in the various disciplines of Civil Engineering; an. introduction to engineering design methods as applied to Civil Engineering and including speci-
‘ fication development, information
gathering, concept formulation, feasibility anatysis and report writing.
Equilibrium of rigid and deformable bodies. Analysis of internal forces in — Structures; beams, cables, arches, trusses.
Buckling and Stability. Failure hypotheses. Virtual work. Displacement analysis. Introduction to influence lines.
A review of Year 1 Calculus. Hyperbolic Functions. Partial derivatives. Multiple integration with applications. Vector analysis, theorems of Green and Gauss, line integrats. Elements of Fourier series.
An introduction to linear and partial . differential equations. Standard methods of solution, applications to physical and engineering problems, linear equations with constant coefficients, systems of differential equations, solution by series, numerical methods, partial differential equations. Applications fram Dynamics and Vibrating Systems
An introduction to Microcomputers, Spreadsheets, Word Processors and the BASIC language. Workshop includes applications selected from Year 2 Civil Engineering courses. ' 5 weeks only
For Civil and Geological Engineering
studenis_only
An.introducon to the use of Microcomputers, Spreadsheets and Word Procecessors; Application to problems in Civil Engineering.
5 weeks only
For Civil and Geological Engineering students only ‘
Role of Probability in engineering and decision-making under uncertainty. Data analysis. Basic probability concepts. Probability distributions. Functions of random variables. Estimation theory. Empirical determination of distribution models. Regression analysis.
CVE 23 FS 2C,2T 05
Geology for Engineers
A study of earth processes and earth materials from an engineefing point of view. Topics include: mineral and rock identification, the rock cycle, structural geology, geology of Canada, effects of water, ice and wind. Description of aggregates used in engineering works. Field trip..
A basic course in structure, behaviour and application of engineering materials. Bonding forces. Crystalline and amorphous structures. Structural defects.. Phase transformations and equilibria. Structures and responses of metals, ceramics and polymers. Corrosion. Modes of deformation and failure.
4 lab sessions
Sciences : An introduction to fluid mechanics and thermal sciences. Fluid properties, fluid statics; thermodynamic principles; Bernoulli equation; the momentum equation and applications; laminar and turbulent flow; closed conduit flow; pipe network analysis, dimensional analyses and similitude; steady flow in pipes; heat transfer. .
4.lab sessions. ’
A one-week course in surveying. Introduction to surveying, length measurements, levelling, transit surveys. Approximate cost to each student — 120. ‘
An introductory. course on the principles of engineering economy. Basic concepts; capital; interest formulas and derivations; annual worth comparisons; present worth; return on ‘investment; benefit-cost ratio depreciation effect of taxes..
The engineer in society. Principles.
‘methods and practice of Civil Engi-
neering. Informal lectures.
The development of problem-solving
‘skills utilizing the systems approach to —
the solution of civil engineering prob-
lems. Knowledge from previous courses.
and the practical application of the digital computer are integrated in a team/project-oriented environment. A written report and a verbal presentation are requirements.
CNESS WS SX,IT 05
Structural Analysis 1
Beams, frames, arches, trusses, cables. Statically determinate structures. Statically indeterminate structures. Computer applications.
Reinforced Concrete Members. Concrete and reinforcing steel materials. Safety, loads, design criteria. Flexure, shear, combined bending and axial force. Serviceability. One-way’ slabs, beams, columns, foundations and retaining walls.
Prereq: CIV E 303
Introduction to basic principles and
procedures of transport planning and engineering, as applied to Canadian intercity transport problems.
CVE M3 F 2C2T 05°
Traffic Engineering
Theories of road capacity; Capacity and Quality of service on rural and urban roads. Traffic signais: capacity, delay, allocation and optimization of phase times. Control of combinations and networks of signais. Application of assignment in traffic models.
Course Descriptions 16.29 Clvit Engineering
CW E 344 F SIT 05
Urban Transport Pianning
Basic concepts needed to explore current issues in Urban Transportation, includes planning models of trip generation, mode split distribution and assignment. Evaluation of transport proposals based on the decision environment and extensions of engineering economics.
Basic notions of system continuity.
historical perspectives and system operating characteristics are addressed.
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Geotechnical Engineering 1 An introduction to geologic processes; subsurface exploration; classification systems; weight-volume relationships, soil mechanics principles including state of stress, ground water flow, consolidation and shear strength.
6 lab sessions.
Foundation engineering; earth pressure theories; retaining walls; anchors; shaflow and deep foundations; braced trenches and excavations; slope stability. ..
Prereq: CIV E 353
Basic water chemistry. Mathematical modelting of water quality. Treatment systems. Solid Waste Management. Air pollution.
7 lab sessions.
CIVE 399 FLW 28 00 Seminar
The engineer in society. Principles, methods and practice of Civil Engineering. Informal lectures.
The purpose is to provide the students
‘with an opportunity to demonstrate their
Capacity to engage in the practice of civil engineering as a profession. The students are encouraged to independently identity and resolve a problem within the scope of their chosen area of
Specialization utilizing knowledge gained
from their academic and employment experiences. A written report and a verbal presentation are requirements.
16.30 Course Descriptions Civil Engineering
An independent or team project dealing with engineering design or research, under the direction and with the consent ofa A faculty member.
Advanced structural analysis of planar .
and space frameworks; linear and nonii-
naar behaviour. Computer Applications. Prereq: CIV E 303
Approximate methods of analysis for a variety of structural forms. Application of
approximate techniques to beams, building frames, shear wail structures, plates, buckling and vibration problems. Approximate structural design.
Prereq: CIV & 313, 413
Dynamics of continuous and discretized Structures. Free and forced vibrations of single and mulitidegree of freedom systems. impact, earthquake loads, wind loads. Vibration of beams, frames, structural systems
Structural steel members. Limit states design, loads, materials. Design of tension and compression members, beams, and beam-coiumns. Composite design and plate girders. Connections. Fatigue.
Prereq: CIV E 303
Reinforced concrete members and structures. Torsion. Slender columns, walls, continuous beams, floor systems. Prestressed concrete.
Prereq: CIV E 313
mere os
Geometries, loads, safety and service-
ability, structural idealizations. Building
design and bridge design. Proportioning
of components and structures in
concrete, steel, masonry and wood. Prereq: CIV E 313, 413, 414
Experimental evaluation of responses of
engineering structures to various loads. Foundations of modelling, observations
and measurements. Model development.
Selected experimental techniques. Transfer functions.
Introduction to basic concepts of trans-
port systems analysis: systems analysis -
framework, accounting methods, experimental design techniques, decision — theory, hasic approaches to simulation modelling. The emphasis is on development of methods of analysis, for application to selected case studies in the transport sector. Prereg: CIV E 342
Pavement design, soil identification, subgrade design, base courses, flexible pavement design, design and testing of asphaltic concrete mixes, surface treatments. . . Prereq. CIV E 353
Simulation of geotechnical consulting practice. Students are required to complete several projects, based on acutal case studies, which require problem identification, evaluation of geotechnical data, analysis, design and report preparations.
Prereq: CIV E 353, 354
- CVE 460 F 3C2T OS
introduction of engineering technology to the field of orthopaedics, Specitic topics deal with the repair and reconstruction of portions of the musculoskeletal system affected by trauma or pathological response. Primary study is directed toward the skeletal joints and major load carrying structures. Students must have had background study in properties and mechanics of materials equivalent to CIV E 204 and Civ E 265. Registration in this course will be assessed on an individual basis through scheduled interviews. «
Cross-listed as GEN E 460.
Introduction to wastewater treatment. Wastewater quantity; Wastewater characteristics, Primary treatment; Secondary treatment; Sludge treatment and disposal; Industrial wastewater management. Design project.
Prereq: CIV E 375
Coreq: CIV E 381
Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena in rivers, estuaries and lakes, Data collection and analysis. Thermal pollution. Non-paint source contributions to pollution. Management problems. Ecological modelling.
Prereq: CIV E. 375
Coreq: CIV E 381
A course on water resource management problems in Canada. Description
_ of basic areas of water resource
management. Application of systems analysis and operations research techniques. management. Benefit-cost analysis. Social, political, legal and ecological considerations.
Coreq: CIV E 381
Basic hyraulic principles; elementary hydrologic design, principles of reservoir design; mathematical modelling of hydrologic budget; data networks; - design events; urban hydrology.
Coreq: CIV E 381
General introduction to Law and Common Law Legal Systems; Formation of Contracts, Effect of Mistakes on Contracts, Interpretation of Contracts, Breach of Contracts, Legal Remedies.
Scope and Content of Technical Specifi-
cations; Sale of Goods; introduction of the Law of Agency; the Tort of Negligence, Professional Negligence; Some Aspects of Restrictive Trade Practices; Introduction to Patent Law. Ethical aspects of professional practice.
Restricted to 4B Civil and Geological
Engineering students
Geography of the Canadian North. Engi- .
neering aspects of Frozen Ground; Hydrology, Foundation Design, Services. Economic considerations. Narthem transportation and communication systems.
introduction to project/construction management - network methods, critical path, crashing, resource allocation and tevelling. Earth moving and heavy construction, Building construction methods; Contract construction.
The engineer in society. Principles, methods and practice of Civil Engineering. Informal lectures.
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