Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering 543:

Structural Instability and Failure (4.0 units)

Stability analysis of columns, frames, plates, circular rings and shells; Energy-based method; Dynamic analysis of structural stability; Elastic fracture mechanics; Small-strain plasticity.
  • Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in AME. To register, enroll in CE 543.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
29803R048Lecture6:00-9:40pmTuesday7 of 27Qiming WangRTH115PDF (426776 KB)session dates
29804D034Lecture6:00-9:40pmTuesday2 of 10Qiming WangDEN@ViterbiPDF (426776 KB)feesession dates
Information accurate as of September 23, 2020 11:00 am.
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