Civil Engineering Professors
This professor commonly teaches the "Intro to Civil Engineering" ENCE 1010 class. He also has been described as the golden retriever professor.
Chris Firshcosy
A subset of civil engineering , focusing on the “bones and muscles” of man-made structures
Structural
What physical measurement is technically defined as force divided by the area over which that force is being applied? Queen and David Bowie performed a song about being under it.
Pressure
Who is considered the father of Calculus?
Issac Newton
What celebrity famously slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars?
Will Smith
The newest addition to the Civil Engineering Department is currently teaching Foundations, but she has also taught vector statics, soils lab, and many more.
a professional engineering discipline that combines environmental science with scientific topics like biology, chemistry, geology, and hydrology to create solutions that improve the environment and the health of living organisms
Environmental Engineering
In civil engineering, Abrams’ law describes the strength of which type of building material that is composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together?
Concrete
Find the derivative:
3x^2
6x
What is a group of geese called?
A gaggle
This professor commonly teaches Geomatics, Transportation, and the Senior Design classes. He has also spent many years of his professional career in China!
Dr. Fomunung
a branch of civil engineering that involves the application of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of transportation systems
Transportation Engineering
What two exams do Civil Engineers take following their schooling?
the FE and PE
Derivative of:
f(x)=sin2x
2sin(x)cos(x)
What element is also the name of a planet in our galaxy?
Mercury
Prior to entering US for his PhD degree, he worked for a leading construction company in structural design and construction management in China for four years. His primary research interests include computational mechanics; smart infrastructure; innovative construction materials; data analytics, and artificial intelligence applied to structural engineering.
Wu
a branch of civil engineering that studies the behavior of earth materials, such as soil and rock, and how they interact with water and loading forces
Geotechnical Engineering
The equation T = F x d x sin(?) will give you which “moment of force” measure that makes an object rotate?
Torque
Find the Antiderivative:
x^2
2x
In bowling, three strikes in a row is called a what?
A Turkey
This professor usually teaches the steel classes. He is also often dancing to a song stuck in his head (often Taylor Swift). He is also the department head for Civil Engineering!
Dr. Owino
a professional discipline that focuses on the sustainable use of the world's water and related resources
Water Resources Engineering
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What is the longest (and hardest) bone in the human body?
The femur