CE 410 Structural Design (Undergraduate Course for Seniors)

Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015

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Structural design course covers in one semester two design projects that include but are not limited to: designing and building your own timber railroad bridge (ok, 1:20 scale), solving the mystery of the Miraculous Stairs in Santa Fe with the help of Augmented Reality, field trip to Los Alamos County Engineering Department and meet their staff and projects, free ride on the Tramway Courtesy of the Sandia Peak Tramway Manager, and design of a railroad through plate girder, and fabrication (ok, with 3D printing).  Students compete at the end of the semester with their bridges and best structural design skills put to the test.

You can read more about this class here and here

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