Course
| code | CB221 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Construction Engineering Drawings |
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| prequisites | ME151 |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | Introduction to construction engineering as related to the overall types of Engineering projects - A brief review of the construction industry site layout, erection of steel and concrete structures - Drawings to demonstrate the concepts of various types of civil engineering and construction projects which include: residential and industrial buildings, water resources projects, urban transportation systems, coastal development projects, and environmental protection projects - Design and construction drawings which include architectural systems, structural systems, mechanical and electrical installation. Field strips and analysis of local construction projects. |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | The objective of this course to introduce the student with the knowledge of construction engineering drawings. |
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| ref. books | Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers by Merritt, F.S. Publisher: McGraw Hill Book Co., New York, 1983.rn Civil Engineering Drawings by Abd El-Rehim, M., and Mostafa, M.R. Publisher: Dar El-Rateb El-Jamiah, Beirut, Lebanon, 1984.rn |
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | Construction Engineering Drawings by S.Ibrahim, Publisher: Arab Academy for Science & Technology & Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt, Latest Edition. |
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| objective set | combined |
| content set | combined |
Course Content
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Description |
| 1 |
Week No.1 :Construction industry ( Phases of projects execution & operation to turn-key and contract documents (designs and specification drawings).
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| 2 |
Week No.2:Building structural systems (Foundations, frames, columns, and bearing walls).
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| 3 |
Week No.3: Retaining walls (Application in building & water resources, Stepped retaining walls, Plain concrete retaining walls, Reinforced concrete retaining walls.
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| 4 |
Week No.4:Retaining walls(cont.).
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| 5 |
Week No.5:Earth work (canals) .
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| 6 |
Week No.6: Earth work (Roads).
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| 7 |
Week No.7 :Stairs (Types of stairs, Geometric design of stairs).
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| 8 |
Week No.8: Residential & Commercial buildings (Architectural plans, Electrical plans, Plumbing plans, Phases of building execution.
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| 9 |
Week No.9: Residential & Commercial buildings (cont.)
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| 10 |
Week No.10: Steel drawings and construction.rnSteel columns on column bases, Trusses with angles, Trusses with hollow section.rn
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| 11 |
Week No.11: Steel drawings and construction(Cont).
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| 12 |
Week No.12: Transportation systems. rn
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| 13 |
Week No.13: Reinforced concrete bridges.
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| 14 |
Week No.14: Rolled steel joint bridges.
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| 15 |
Week No.15: Timber bridges.
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| 16 |
Week No.16: Final Exam.
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