Civil Engineering (CIVE) Courses>Sustainable Buildings: Retrofitting, Repairs, and Recycling

CIVE451 - Sustainable Buildings: Retrofitting, Repairs, and Recycling

Description

Specialties of housing in remote communities integrating aspects of structural engineering, rural municipal engineering, transportation engineering while mitigating ecological footprints; major retrofit issues that consider safety, serviceability and aspects dealing with environmental factors, energy consumption and movement of moisture. Potential for recycling building materials for further use.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of:
    • CIVE310 - Environmental Engineering (1.5)
    • CIVE351 - Design of Steel and Timber Structures (2.0)
    • CIVE352 - Reinforced Concrete Structural Design (2.0)
    • CIVE360 - Sustainable Transportation Systems (1.5)
    • CIVE385 - Geotechnical Engineering (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Civil Engineering

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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