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CEE 498NConstruction Engineering
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Outline
• What is construction engineering?• Contemporary construction projects• Construction engineer careers
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Construction Engineering
• Most everything is constructed• No assembly instructions• Work with people• Work with all CEE disciplines• Construction is a business
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What is Construction Engineering?
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Some Assembly Required
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Some Assembly Required
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Some Assembly Required
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Some Assembly Required
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What is Construction Engineering?
Pictures from www.wilsonbridge.com
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Safeco Field (1999)
Photos from the Seattle PI
Picture from Integral GIS, Inc.
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Selah Creek Bridge, I-82 near Yakimaca. 2005
1,377 ft long325 ft above canyon floor
http://www.historylink.org/essays/output.cfm?file_id=7268
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`Selah Creek Bridge, I-82 near Yakima
ca. 1970
Photo from Kiewit Co.
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New Bay BridgeOakland, CA
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Bellevue Tower Crane
photos from the Seattle Times
16 November 2006: Tower crane falls in Bellevue and kills 1
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Husky StadiumPicture from Widows Live Local
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Husky Stadium5 February 1987: North end upper deck collapses during construction
photos by John Stamets, UW photo from Seattle Odyssey
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Lacy V. Murrow Floating Bridge
• Built: 1940• Sank: 1990• Rebuilt: 1993
Seattle side Mercer Island side
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8 midsection pontoons sink during construction in 1990
Estimated loss: $69 million
Lacy V. Murrow Floating Bridge
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Construction is a BusinessFrom 2006 Engineering News-Record Top 400 Contractors
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Construction Industry Snapshot
• Large industry– 9 million jobs– $900 billion (2003)– 8% of GDP
• Room for improvement– 40% of raw materials– 15 – 20% of waste stream
• Fragmented– Mostly smaller companies– Most < 50 people
Source: ASTM Standardization News (April 2004) and Worldwatch Institute Paper No. 124 (1995)
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Construction Industry
Data from U.S. Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov/const/www/c30index.html)
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Construction Industry 2005
$13 billion
$48 billion
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Health care
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Sewage and waste disposal
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Conservation and development
Manufacturing
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Construction Put-in-Place (billions of dollars)
$651 billion
Data from U.S. Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov/const/www/c30index.html)
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Career Paths
AssistantSuperintendent
AssistantProject Manager
Superintendent
Project Manager
SeniorSuperintendent
SeniorProject Manager
ConstructionExecutive
VP/Owner
Field/EngineeringAssistant
Inspector/Scheduler/Estimator
Project Engineer
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Typical Traits/Skills
• Communication• Leadership• Creativity• Practical• Problem solving• Work with people• Attention to detail
• Basic computer skills• Read/make plans• Engineering license• Scheduling• Design• Surveying
Traits Skills
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Entry Level Tasks
Planning
Estimating
Scheduling
Cost control
Material/equipment management
Surveying
Quantity tracking
Temporary structure design
Field operations supervision
Subcontractor coordination
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Echelon Place, Las Vegas, NV$4 billionLas Vegas resort in place of theCurrent Stardust locationBoyd Gaming Corp.http://www.echelonresort.com
Project CityCenter, Las Vegas, NV$7 billion66 acre mixed use2,800 condo units4,800 hotel rooms470,000 ft2 retail spacehttp://www.projectcitycenter.com
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Hanford Cleanup, WA$12 billionWorld’s largest environmental cleanup53 million gallons of waste9 tons of plutoniumGroundwater contaminationhttp://www.hanford.gov
City Water Tunnel No. 3, NY$6 billion
60 miles of water tunnel50-yr construction time
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Southeast Corridor (T-REX) in Denver$1.75 billion17 miles of highway improvement19 miles of light railhttp://www.trexproject.com
Miami Intermodal Center$1.9 billionMultimodal transportation facilityhttp://www.micdot.com
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Big Dig (Boston)$14.6 billion
Underground existing viaducts2 underwater tunnel routes
New/upgraded highway interchangeshttp://www.masspike.com/bigdig
Central Texas Turnpike$3.6 billion3 new highways around Austin areaNew/upgraded highway interchangeshttp://www.texastollways.com/tta
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Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Potomac)$2.5 billion
New bridge across PotomacNew/upgraded highway interchanges
http://www.wilsonbridge.com
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Benicia-Martinez Bridge$1 billionNew bridge in Vallejo areahttp://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/tollbridge/Ben-Mar/Ben-Mar.html
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge$6.3 billionNew bridge from Oakland to Y.B. Islandhttp://www.newbaybridge.org
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Dubai waterfront$15 billionMan-made islands, shorelinehttp://www.nakheel.ae
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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (Pearl Bridge)$3.6 billion10 years to construct¥ 2,600 ($22) each way for cars25,000 vehicles/day
Great Belt (Storebǽlt - Denmark)$3.5 billion (1988 value)
28 Euros ($34) each way for cars132 Euros ($159) each way for lorries
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Picture from Mount Holyoke College
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Millau Viaduct$523 million to construct39 month constructionTolls
•$6.50 toll one way in winter•$8.62 toll one way in summer
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Chek Lap Kok Airport (Hong Kong)$20 billion
Completed 1998
Picture from Balfour Beatty Rail
SeaTac 3rd Runway$1.2 billionCompletion by 2008 or 2009
Picture from Widows Live Local
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Gotthard Base Tunnel (Switzerland)$6 billion20 year construction (1/2 way now)
Photo from ETH Life International
Photo from Biz/ed
Channel Tunnel$21 billionCompleted 1994
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Panama Canal Expansion$5.25 billion8 year construction (begin 2007)
Map from ACP
Thai Canal (Thailand)$20-25 billion projectedMay or may not happen
Photo from Google Earth
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Hibernia (Grand Banks)$5 billion
1.3 million tons
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Project: New Tacoma Narrows BridgeLocation: Tacoma, WACost: $900 million
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge
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Project: Link Light RailLocation: Seattle, WACost: $2.7 billion
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Project: Hood Canal BridgeLocation: Tacoma, WACost: $471 million
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Transportation Infrastructure Construction
Puget Sound Area Project Potential Cost
Everett HOV lanes $0.3 billion
Hood Canal Bridge east half replacement
$0.5 billion
Tacoma Narrows Bridge $0.9 billion
Sea-Tac 3rd runway $1.2 billion
SR 520 Bridge replacement $3.9 billion
Sound Transit Link Light Rail $2.7 billion
I-405 corridor improvements $3.2 billion
Alaska Way Viaduct $4.6 billion
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Transportation Infrastructure Construction
Project Potential Cost
I-90 Spokane to Idaho state line $0.2 billion
SR 16 Nalley Valley viaduct $0.2 billion
SR 704 cross-base highway (I-5 to SR 7)
$0.3 billion
Ferries (8 terminals) $0.8 billion
I-5/SR 509 freight & congestion relief $1.0 billion
I-90 Snoqualmie Pass east $1.0 billion
SR 167 Tacoma to Edgewood extension
$2.2 billion
I-5 pavement reconstruction $??? billion
I-5 Columbia River crossing $??? billion
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Current Research
• Construction and transportation– PCC pavement best practices– Rapid pavement construction– Dowel bar retrofit analysis– Warm mix asphalt– Green roads– Airfield pavement construction best practices
• Engineering learning and training– Self-directed learning– Organizational training– Pavement Guides– Virtual Superpave Laboratory– Pavement Tools Consortium
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Concrete PavementConcrete PavementDesign and Construction
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Legend = Uncomfortably & expensively rough = Still considered acceptable
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Current Research
• WSDOT 2005 – 2007– Rapid Construction
Rapid PavementConstruction
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Dowel Bar Retrofits
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Airfield Pavement Construction Best Practices
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Green Roads
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Green Roads
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Green Roads
Warm Mix AsphaltTypical Hot Mix Asphalt
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