Deck Design for Steel Bridges: 4 PDH
$24.00
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Explain analysis and design methods of concrete decks
- Understand the different types of precast deck slabs and placement sequence
- Describe formwork and methods
- Describe metal grid decks and design considerations
- Understand design & construction methods of metal grid decks
- Describe orthotropic steel decks and design considerations
- Understand design & construction methods of orthotropic steel decks
- Explain wood decks and the various types
- Describe other types of deck systems and design consideration
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 21 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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- Explain the role of curing in achieving durable and strong concrete pavement, and identify consequences of inadequate curing.
- Distinguish between the initial and final curing periods and describe their specific requirements and timing.
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- Identify factors contributing to plastic shrinkage and thermal cracking, and implement corrective actions to mitigate these issues during paving.
- Verify curing effectiveness through practical methods, including visual inspection, reflectometry, and temperature/moisture measurement tools.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) hours of professional development (PDH).
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Laboratory Testing for Geotechnical Design and Construction: 5 PDH
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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
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