Constructional Drawing and Technical Mapping 2 Cr.
Introduction to the concept of engineering drawing, orthographic drawing sketching, sections and conventions. Pictorial drawing and sketching, isometric and oblique, two point perspective, additional short problems in architectural drawing.
Prerequisite: -
General Mathematics 1 3 Cr.
Cartesian coordinates, complex numbers, summation, multiplication , radical and geometrical representation of complex numbers, scalar functions, monotony, convexity, inverse function, limit and relevant theorems, infinite limit and limit in infinite, left-hand and right-hand limit, connectivity, differential and integral calculus for functions of a real variable, definite and indeterminate integral, logarithm and exponential function and their derivative, hyperbolic functions, transform of special variables of sequence, numerical series and convergence theories, Taylor theorem with residual, Taylor expansion.
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Engineering Geology 2 Cr.
The nature and scope of physical geology, matter and energy. Minerals. Igneous activity and rocks, Sedimentary rocks, metamorphic rocks, erosion on hill slopes, running water, underground water, tectonic. Earthquakes.
Prerequisite: -
Surveying & Operation 1 2 Cr.
Introduction, shape and size of the earth, theory of errors, measurement of distance, angle and elevation, surveying network, plane and topographic surveying.
Prerequisite: General Mathematics 1
General Mathematic 2 3 Cr.
Multivariable functions, limits and continuity, total and partial derivative, tangent plane and normal line, gradient, Hessian, chain rule for partial derivatives, implicit functions, curves, extreme value problems with and without restrictions, polar, spherical and cylindrical coordinates, multiple integration, vector analysis, two- and three-fold integrals, curve and surface integrals, change of variable in integration, integral sets and their applications in geometrical and physical problems, Power series, Fourier series, instructions for solving equations.
Prerequisite: General Mathematics 1
Constructional Materials and Lab. 2 Cr.
Cement, aggregates, and concrete building units concrete admixtures, brick and tile, stone, ferrous and nonferrous metals, gypsum and lime, glass, bituminous materials, building papers, plastics, building boards, exterior wall materials, flooring & roofing materials, insulating materials, acoustical materials interior finishing materials, adhesives, sealers, sealants, protective and decorating coatings.
Prerequisite: Engineering Geology
General English Language 3 Cr.
Strategy-based curriculum that aims at developing the four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing), improving pronunciation, increasing vocabulary in upper-intermediate level.
Prerequisite: -
Fluid Mechanics 3 Cr.
Fluid statics: pressure force on surfaces, buoyancy, fluid dynamics: continuity, energy and momentum principles, dimensional analysis & hydraulic similitude, drag force, laminar-flow, flow in pipes.
Prerequisite: Dynamics
Soil Mechanics 3 Cr.
In this course, the physical and mechanical properties of soil are discussed. These properties are categorized in seven subjects as: Strength of soil, permeability, compaction, consolidation, stress distribution, slope stability and ranking states of equilibrium.
Prerequisite: Strength of Materials 1, Engineering Geology
Structural Analysis 1 3 Cr.
Determinacy and Indeterminacy, stability, internal forces of frames, trusses, zero load method, influence line, deflection of structures, area moment method, virtual work, unit load method, settlement, thermal effect, misfit, force method, three moment equation.
Prerequisite: Strength of Materials 1
Concrete Technology 2 Cr.
Cement, aggregates, water, fresh concrete, mixing, handling, placing, compacting, admixtures, temperature problems, testing, mix design.
Prerequisite: Constructional Materials and Lab, Strength of Materials 1
Urbanization and Architectural Design 2 Cr.
Introduction to project program development with emphasis on the analysis of functional and structural needs, additional problems in housing, common building design and presentation.
Prerequisite: Constructional Drawing and Technical Mapping
Physics 1 3 Cr.
Measurement, mechanics, wave theory, motion in two and three dimensions, forces and Newton’s laws and its application, momentum, systems of particles, rotational kinetics, rotational dynamics, angular momentum, work and kinetic energy, potential energy, conservation of energy, gravitation, temperature, molecular properties of gasses, first law of thermodynamics, entropy and second law of thermodynamics.
Prerequisite: -
Physics Lab. 1 1 Cr.
Practical Experiments Related to Physics 1 Course, evaluate them and formulate the conclusions.
Prerequisite: Physics 1
Hydraulics and Lab. 3 Cr.
Types of flow in open channels, specific energy, critical depths, constant head energy, principles of momentum in open channels flow, uniform flow, gradually varied flow.
Prerequisite: Fluid Mechanics
Road Making 2 Cr.
Earthwork, circular curves, compound and reverse curves, parabolic vertical curves, transition spirals, element of highway safety: curve super elevation, widening on curves, sight distance, intersections.
Prerequisite: Soil Mechanics; Surveying & Operation 1
Structural Analysis 2 3 Cr.
Indeterminate structures, displacement methods, slope deflection, moment distribution, influence lines, non prismatic beams.
Prerequisite: Structural Analysis 1, Numerical Calculations
Steel Structures 1 3 Cr.
General principles of structural design, mechanical properties of steel, tension member, design of beam, design of compression member, design of member in bending and compression, castellated beams, design of base plates.
Prerequisite: Structural Analysis 1
Numerical Calculations 2 Cr.
Errors and faults, interpolation, extrapolation and regression, solving equations and systems of equations, solving singular value problems, numerical integration, fundamentals of linear algebra, vector calculus, matrix calculus, operations on matrices, solution of linear and non-linear equations, determinants and eigenvalues, additional linear algebra, quadrics, linear images, analytical geometry of the plane and space, straight and plane equations, vector product.
Prerequisite: -
Computer Programming 3 Cr.
This course includes flowchart, programming methods in Fortran and MATLAB.
Prerequisite: -
Environmental Engineering 2 Cr.
The Principles of water and wastewater treatment, water quality management, air pollution, solid waste, noise pollution and soil treatment will be discussed.
Prerequisite: -
Strength of Materials Lab. 1 Cr.
Measurement of beams reactions, and deflection, tension and compression of bars, torsion test, impact test, stability of columns, strain measurement in beams, stability of structures.
Prerequisite: Strength of Materials 1
Engineering Hydrology 2 Cr.
Hydrological cycle, atmospheric water, precipitation, hydrological abstractions, surface water, rainfall-runoff relationships, groundwater, statistical hydrology.
Prerequisite: Fluid Mechanics, Engineering Probabilities and Statistics
Reinforced Concrete Structures 1 3 Cr.
Introduction, physical and mechanical properties of concrete, design methods and requirements, analysis and design of rectangular, T, I section in bending, shear, torsion, members in compression and bending, interaction curves for columns, effect of slenderness in design of columns.
Prerequisite: Structural Analysis 1, Concrete Technology
Road making Project 1 Cr.
Design of a highway, and highway facilities.
Prerequisite: Road making
Loading 1 Cr.
Probability laws for wind, earthquake and live loads, forces generated by wind, Iranian code, forces generated by earthquakes, Iranian code & U.B.C. approach, vertical loads, approximate solutions for vertical & horizontal loads, some systems to carry vertical & horizontal loads.
Prerequisite: Structural Analysis 2
Differential Equations 3 Cr.
Nature of differential equations and their solution, physical patterns, discretization, separable equation, partial differential equations, linear partial first and second order equations, homogenous equation with constant coefficient, linear equation systems, initial, boundary and eigenvalue tasks, nonlinear equation systems, introduction to differential equations system, Laplace transform and its application in solving differential equations.
Prerequisite: General Mathematics 1
Soil Mechanics Lab. 1Cr.
Standardized laboratory tests for determination of soil engineering properties which are defined in soil mechanics.
Prerequisite: Soil Mechanics
Steel Structures 2 3 Cr.
Analysis and design of beams by plastic methods design of composite beams, design of plate girders; torsion in I beams bolts, welds, design of connections.
Prerequisite: Steel Structures 1
Foundation Engineering 2 Cr.
Subsurface exploration, ultimate bearing capacity of shallow foundations, settlement of shallow foundations, lateral earth pressure and retaining walls, pile foundations.
Prerequisite: Soil Mechanics, Reinforced Concrete Structures 1
Analysis and design of a building and or an industrial building.
Prerequisite: Structural Analysis 2, Steel Structures 2
Reinforced Concrete Structures 2 3 Cr.
Bond stress and development length, one way slabs, two way slabs, yield line theory, foundations, crack widths and deflection, shear friction, corbels.
Prerequisite: Reinforced Concrete Structures 1
Principles of Hydraulic and Earthquake Engineering 3 Cr.
Earthquake signals & filtration, baseline correction, frequency filtering method, low-pass & high- pass filters, modal analysis under earthquake loading, spectra & response spectrum, earthquake codes, earthquake damage, shaking table tests.
Prerequisite: Structural Analysis 2
Reinforced Concrete Structures Project 1 Cr.
A complete concrete structure project design including a 10-story building site concrete slab and shear wall. Design of all structural elements in the building.
Prerequisite: Structural Analysis 2, Reinforced Concrete Structures 2
Statics 3 Cr.
Review of scalar and vector quantities as well as basics of statistics, Newton’s law and system of units. Moment of force, different types of force loads and their resultants, free body diagram of forces, moments of force on a line and point. Force couple of particles and rigid bodies and reaction determination. Distributed-force systems, centers of gravity, mass, volume of rigid bodies, composite volumes, areas and lines and their centers. Static equilibrium conditions for plane force system and for 3-dimensional particle and statistical uncertainty and constraint components.
Friction, dry friction laws, friction angle, friction in wedges, screws, bearings, dry disk clutches and belts. Rolling resistance, virtual work, method of virtual work and its application in machines, method of potential energy, first and second moments, analysis structures including trusses, frames, machines, cables, beams.
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Execution Methods of Construction 2 Cr.
General Introduction to get acquainted with types of contract, conditions of contract and getting tenders. Developing relationship with employer, consulting engineers, contractor, and formulating duties of groups. Methods of measurement for some type of constructions. Cost analysis for different types of constructions.
Prerequisite: Reinforced Concrete Structures 2, Steel Structures 2, Urbanization and Architectural Design
Road Superstructure 2 Cr.
Stress in flexible pavements, materials characterization, climate and environmental effects, sub grade stabilization, design of flexible pavements, pavement distress, flexible overlay design, geo grade use in asphalt overlays.
Prerequisite: Constructional Materials and Lab, Road Making
Engineering Probabilities and Statistics 2 Cr.
Definition of probability, calculating probability, combinatorics, probability theorems , conditional probability and Bayes’ formula, events independency, random variables, distribution functions, special probability densities , introduction to mathematical statistics, descriptive statistics, confidence estimates and tests, hypothesis testing.
Prerequisite: General Mathematics 1
Water Buildings 3 Cr.
Design principles for small dams. Design of open channels. Intakes and turnouts. Design of weirs on permeable foundations. Design of hydraulic jump stilling basins. Water conveyance structures.
Prerequisite: Soil Mechanics, Hydraulics and Lab
Principle of Bridge Engineering 2 Cr.
Analysis and design of different bridge decks including: concrete slabs, T beam decks multi-beam decks (steel or prestressed), box beam bridges (steel or concrete), segmental post-tensioned box girder bridge.
Prerequisite: Reinforced Concrete Structures 1, Steel Structures 1
Dynamics 3 Cr.
Introduction to dynamics and vibration of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems.
Kinematics of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies, moving reference frames, kinetics of particles, systems of particles 3-dimensional particle kinematics. Force-momentum formulation for systems of particles and for rigid bodies (direct method), Newton-Euler equations, work-energy (variation) formulation for systems particles and for rigid bodies (indirect method). Virtual displacements and work, Lagrange's equations for systems of particles and for rigid bodies.
Introduction to dynamic analysis software. Linearization of equations of motion, linear stability analysis of mechanical systems. Free and forced vibration of linear damped lumped parameter multi-degree of freedom models of mechanical systems.
Prerequisite: Statics
Principle of Traffic Engineering 2 Cr.
Elements of traffic engineering, travel time and delay studies, spot speed studies, volume studies, traffic theory, highway capacity, parking studies, traffic control devices.
Prerequisite: Engineering Probabilities and Statistics, Road Making
Constructional Machinery in Road Making 2 Cr.
Operational hydraulic systems excavators, loaders, crawler road engineering tractors, rollers, graders, scrapers, management project control, road construction Method.
Prerequisite: -
Electrical and Mechanical Installations 2 Cr.
Electricity theory, magnetism and optics, vector calculus, electrostatics, including Poisson's and Laplace's equations and associated boundary conditions and boundary value problems, electric current, Lorentz force law, magnetic fields and Biot-Savart law, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell's equations. Lighting circuits, installation of fire alarms, burglar alarms, door entry
a building’s system, plumbing and liquid pump installations, estimating and calculating flows.
Prerequisite: -
General Chemistry 3 Cr.
Atomic structure, covalent and ionic bonding, chemical reactions, chemical equilibrium, kinetics and catalysis, acid-base reactions, redox reactions and electrochemistry, metallic and non-metallic materials, chemistry and the environment as well as interrelations between chemical composition, structure and properties of materials and their suitable for use.
Prerequisite: -
Strength of Materials 1 & 2 6 Cr.
Elasticity theory, failure theories, energy methods, finite element analysis, stress analysis, normal stress, stress on an oblique plane, shearing stress, safety factor, ultimate and allowable stresses.
Introduction to yield strength of materials, tensile test, Saint-Venant’s principle, stress concentration, residual stress, stress in joints, strain and deformations, concept of elastic energy and external work, definition of energy relation for different loading types, virtual work principle, reciprocal deformations principle, deformation energy, complementary energy, potential energy method, unit load method, Castigliano’s theorems and their use in statically indeterminate problems (trusses, beams, frames), torsion, pure bending, shearing and compound stresses in beams, transformations of stress and strain, deflection of beams, determination of deflection in determinate/indeterminate beams, Poisson’s ratio, generalized Hooke’s law for isotropic materials, volumetric strain and bulk modulus, shear strain, thin-walled vessels, bending of curved beams.
Prerequisite: Statics
Strength of Materials Lab. 1 Cr.
Hook’s law, deflection of cantilever and simply supported Beams and Betti-Maxwell’s reciprocity theorem, bending moment and shearing force in beams, hardness and impact in different temperature, introduction to strain gauges, uniaxial tension, column buckling, plastic torsion in different materials, fatigue in beams, leaf and coil springs behavior, stress distribution in an angle under eccentric loading, tension, hardness, torsion, buckling, fatigue test.
Prerequisite: Strength of Materials 1 & 2
