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CE A438 Design of Civil Engineering Systems Spring 2009

Join us in the design project to extend W. Dowling Road, replace a bridge, and improve traffic flow. Collaborate with professionals to develop innovative solutions and enhance your engineering skills. Support future projects and mentor aspiring engineers.

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CE A438 Design of Civil Engineering Systems Spring 2009

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  1. CE A438 Design of Civil Engineering SystemsSpring 2009 Presenters: Natasha Hayden David Cooper

  2. CE A438 Learning OBJECTIVES • Identify Problems • Develop Solutions • Work on Teams • Be Aware of Responsibilities of Civil Engineers • Be An Effective Communicator • Continue Learning Throughout Career

  3. Design Project • W. DOWLING ROAD EXTENSION PHASE I OLD SEWARD TO C STREET • OWNER-Alaska Department of Transportation • PROJECT DESIGN TEAM-DOWL – HKM Engineering

  4. PROJECT OBJECTIVES • Four- Lane Highway • Replace Existing Bridge • Realign W. Dowling Between Potter & C St.

  5. Existing Road at Campbell Creek

  6. Bridge Failure

  7. Design Approach • Reached Out To Mentors • Determine The Scope of Work • Assign Responsibilities Within Groups • Define Deliverables • Create Schedule w/Deadlines

  8. RESULTS

  9. BRIDGE PLAN & PROFILE

  10. PERSPECTIVE VIEW

  11. CLASS OUTCOMES • Collaborative Process • All Components Depend on Each Other • Communication • Benefit From The Experience of Professionals

  12. MENTORS Jim Amundsen Robert DeVassie Ken Chapman Steve Noble Lorraine Kastner Kristi Stuller Orson Smith Elmer Marx Bart Quimby Brian Elliott Ken Morton Osama Abaza Tim Croghan

  13. HOW YOU CAN HELP • SUPPORT FUTURE DESIGN PROJECTS • BE A MENTOR • SPONSOR INTERSHIPS • RECOGNIZE NEED FOR ENGINEERING FACILITIES

  14. Only 18% of Licensed Engineers in Alaska have degrees from the University of Alaska Data from State of Alaska Registration Board for Architects, Engineers, & Land Surveyors (AELS), 2007.

  15. UAA Engineering: Critical Space Shortage 120 square feet/student Compiled data from: UAF and UAA Facilities website, and ECI/Hyer, August 2008.

  16. Photogrammetry Lab

  17. New Faculty Offices

  18. SUMMARY • INTERESTING & CHALLENGING DESIGN PROJECT • BENEFITTED FROM THOSE WITH EXPERIENCE • RECOGNIZED NEED FOR MENTORS • RELIED UPON AGENCIES AND DESIGNERS FOR INFORMATION & SUPPORT

  19. QUESTIONS?COMMENTS?

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