Online Course Catalog
AE 551 - Elastodynamics and Vibrations
Spring 2025
Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
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Elastodynamics and Vibrations | ONL | 74787 | ONL | 4 | - | Alex Vakakis |
Course Description
This course reviews the theory of multi-degree-of-freedom systems; problems in the free and forced vibration of continuous linear elastic structures, rods, beams, membranes, plates, and three-dimensional solid and fluid bodies; Lagrangian densities, Sturm-Liouville problems, time and frequency domains, damping, Green's functions, and elastic waves; propagation and modal analysis; modeling of damping in structures; response of complex structures.
Credit Hours
4 hours
Subject Area
- Aerospace Engineering