printer friendly pageCEE 173A: Energy Resources (CEE 207A, EARTHSYS 103)
Fossil and renewable energy resources and energy efficiency. Topics for each resource: resource abundance, location, recovery, conversion, consumption, end-uses, environmental impacts, economics, policy, and technology. Applied lectures in energy sectors:buildings, transportation, the electricity industry, and energy in the developing world. Required field trips to local energy facilities. Optional discussion section for extra unit.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4-5
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci, WAY-SI
CEE 176A: Energy Efficient Buildings
Analysis and design. Thermal analysis of building envelope, heating and cooling requirements, HVAC, and building integrated PV systems. Emphasis is on residential passive solar design and solar water heating. Lab.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3-4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci
Instructors:
Masters, G. (PI)
CEE 176B: Electric Power: Renewables and Efficiency
Renewable and efficient electric power systems emphasizing analysis and sizing of photovoltaic arrays and wind turbines. Basic electric power generation, transmission and distribution, distributed generation, combined heat and power, fuel cells. End use demand, including lighting and motors. Lab.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3-4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci
Instructors:
Masters, G. (PI)
CEE 176F: Energy Systems Field Trips (CEE 276F)
Energy resources and policies in use and under development in China. 12-day field trip to China during Spring Break 2010. One unit for seminar and readings; one unit for field trip. Prerequisite: consent of instructor for field trip.
Terms: Win
| Units: 1-2
Instructors:
Knapp, K. (PI)
;
Woodward, J. (PI)
CEE 177: Aquatic Chemistry and Biology (CEE 277)
Introduction to chemical and biological processes in the aqueous environment. Basic aqueous equilibria; the structure, behavior, and fate of major classes of chemicals that dissolve in water; redox reactions; the biochemistry of aquatic microbial life; and biogeochemical processes that govern the fate of nutrients and metals in the environment and in engineered systems. Prerequisite:
CHEM 31.
Terms: Aut, Sum
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci
Instructors:
Criddle, C. (PI)
CEE 177S: Design for a Sustainable World (CEE 277S)
Technology-based problems faced by developing communities worldwide. Student groups partner with organizations abroad to work on concept, feasibility, design, implementation, and evaluation phases of various projects. Past projects include a water and health initiative, a green school design, seismic safety, and medical device. Admission based on written application and interview. See
http://esw.stanford.edu for application. (Staff)
Terms: Win, Spr
| Units: 1-5
| Repeatable
3 times
(up to 15 units total)
CEE 178: Introduction to Human Exposure Analysis (CEE 276)
(Graduate students register for 276.) Scientific and engineering issues involved in quantifying human exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment. Pollutant behavior, inhalation exposure, dermal exposure, and assessment tools. Overview of the complexities, uncertainties, and physical, chemical, and biological issues relevant to risk assessment. Lab projects. Recommended:
MATH 51.
Terms: Sum
| Units: 3
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci, WAY-AQR, WAY-SMA
Instructors:
Kopperud, R. (PI)
CEE 179A: Water Chemistry Laboratory (CEE 273A)
(Graduate students register for 273A.) Laboratory application of techniques for the analysis of natural and contaminated waters, emphasizing instrumental techniques.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Robertson, A. (PI)
CEE 180: Structural Analysis
Analysis of beams, trusses, frames; method of indeterminate analysis by consistent displacement, least work, superposition equations, moment distribution. Introduction to matrix methods and computer methods of structural analysis. Prerequisite: 101A and
ENGR 14.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci
Instructors:
Kiremidjian, A. (PI)
CEE 181: Design of Steel Structures
Concepts of the design of steel structures with a load and resistance factor design (LRFD) approach; types of loading; structural systems; design of tension members, compression members, beams, beam-columns, and connections; and design of trusses and frames. Prerequisite: 180.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci
Instructors:
Law, K. (PI)
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