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  • 3.00 Credits

    The contamination of soil, air, and groundwater by improper disposal of hazardous wastes is covered. Control and cleanup of contaminated groundwater plumes, treatment of polluted soils and soil gases is emphasized. Case studies are extensively used. Prerequisite: CE 3400 and consent of instructor. Cross Listed with ENVE 5445.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A study of physical and chemical processes for treatment of water and waste water. Cross listed with ENVE 5450. Prerequisite: CE 4400.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Water is an integral component of energy systems. This course addresses technical, economic, and policy issues related to water use for energy production and conversion with a focus on the electric power sector and then highlights a strong need for integrated resource management in a low-carbon energy future.
  • 3.00 Credits

    To stabilize climate change, carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a key option for deeply reducing carbon dioxide (CO ) emissions from fossil fuel-fired energy systems. This course offers a systematic view of CCS and then addresses technical, economic, and policy issues related to CCS and its applications.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designing flexible and rigid pavements for highways and airports. Topics include pavement materials and common uses, soil stabilization, quality control of materials and pavement design procedures. Dual listed with CE 4510. Prerequisite: CE 3500 or 3600.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Basic characteristics of traffic, such as drivers, vehicles, volumes, speeds, delay, origins and destinations, intersection performance, capacity, termination and accidents; techniques for making traffic engineering investigations; traffic laws and ordinances, regulations, design and application of signal systems; curb parking control; enforcement and traffic administration; and public relations. Dual listed with CE 4530. Prerequisite: CE 3500.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Planning, designing, and operating transportation facilities to optimum efficiency using traffic control devices. Topics included are traffic flow theory; pavement markings, signing, and signal design; computer design of signal systems using linear and network models; traffic control in construction areas. Prerequisite: CE 3500 and ES 2110.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Traffic assignment and network modeling techniques; deterministic and stochastic user equilibrium assignment; mathematical programming formulations and solution algorithms; extensions to basic models; and applications to roadway pricing and other planning scenarios. Prerequisites: Graduate Standing in Civil Engineering.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Criteria controlling geometric design of highways including design speed, design volume, vehicle requirements and capacity design standards for different highway types; design of sight distance, alignment, grade; cross-section design; access control, frontage roads; intersection design elements; and design of intersections and interchanges. CE 5555 students are required to do an additional integrated design term project using design software. Students may not receive credit for both CE 4555 and CE 5555. Dual listed with CE 4555. Prerequisites: CE 3500.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Safety design and operational practices for streets and highways including safety improvement programs, design of barrier systems, bicycle and pedestrian consideration; access control; safety evaluation; and measures of effectiveness. Prerequisite: CE 3500 and STAT 4220.