Online Course Catalog
AE 428 - Mechanics of Composites
Spring 2024
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics of Composites | ONL | 75366 | ONL | 3 | - | Jeff Baur |
Course Description
In this course you will learn behavior of composite materials and their use in engineering structures: behavior and properties of the constituent fibers and matrices, micromechanical predictions of composite properties, anisotropic elasticity, behavior of composite laminae, and classical lamination theory; fracture mechanisms, failure theories; and behavior of composite plates and beams.
Credit Hours
3 hours
Prerequisites
BS degree in engineering or science from an accredited college in the United States or an approved institution of higher learning abroad and a course in Mechs of Aerospace Structures (AE 321), Behavior of Materials (CEE 300), or Engineering Materials (ME 330).
Subject Area
- Aerospace Engineering