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CEE 598 PSO - Plates & Shells Theory & Compu
Spring 2016
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plates & Shells Theory & Compu | PSO | 57672 | ONL | 4 | - | C. Armando Duarte |
Course Description
Classical and first-order shear deformation plate and shell models: assumptions, applicability, valid boundary conditions for each model, analytical solutions; Finite element methods for plates and shells models: Convergence, instabilities, shear and membrane locking, implementation and verification of finite elements for plates and shells; Applications to relevant engineering problems: In plane loads and buckling, elastic foundations, boundary layer effects; and Introduction to high order hierarchical plates and shell models are covered in this course.
Credit Hours
4 hours
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree and a course in Structural Mechanics (CEE 471) or a Co-Requisite course in Finite Element Methods (CEE 570).
Subject Area
- Civil and Environmental Engineering