Jul 25, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
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CE 5380 - Prestressed Concrete Design


Theory of prestressing, design and analysis of prestressed concrete beams, slabs, box girders, and bridge girders by elastic and ultimate strength methods.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to determine deflections of prestressed concrete beams.
  • Students will be able to apply the flexural analysis & design procedure to prestressed concrete beams.
  • Students will be able to design concrete beams as composite beams.
  • Students will be able to design prestressed concrete bridges.
  • Students will be able to apply the shear design procedure to prestressed concrete beams.
  • Students will be able to apply the torsion design procedure to prestressed concrete beams.
  • Students will be able to explain engineering properties of concrete and prestressing steel.
  • Students will be able to explain prestress losses.



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