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Seismic Design and Performance of Confined Masonry Buildings

COURSE NO: S02-036
PDH CREDIT: 2
Seismic Design and Performance of Confined Masonry Buildings
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course provides a comprehensive understanding of the analysis, design, and construction of confined masonry buildings.

 

This course illustrates key principles and techniques used in the field, describes the design consideration and applications for confined masonry buildings as well explains the differences between confined masonry construction and RCC frame construction. In addition, this course depicts the factors that influence the seismic resistance of confined masonry buildings.

 

This 2 PDH online course is applicable to structural and civil engineers, as well as anyone interested in gaining a better understanding of confined masonry buildings.
Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Knowing the definition and purpose of confined masonry buildings
  • Understanding the differences between confined masonry construction and RCC frame construction
  • Learning about the factors that influence the seismic resistance of confined masonry buildings
  • Familiarizing with the advantages of confined masonry buildings
  • Learning about the applications of confined masonry
  • Understanding the design considerations for confined masonry buildings
  • Familiarizing with the design of various components (elements) of confined masonry buildings
  • Knowing the construction sequence and detailing of confined masonry buildings
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document titled, “Seismic Design and Performance of Confined Masonry Buildings”, written by Ibrahim M. Metwally, Ph.D.
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
SEISMIC DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF CONFINED MASONRY BUILDINGS (5.1 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions to earn 2 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on the entire document.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

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