Sep 24, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MAE 672 - Stress Analysis in Design


(3 units)

Prerequisite: MAE 567  with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Modes of failure and failure criteria. Stability of mechanical models, elastic bars and frames by kinetic and energy approaches; design of columns, beam columns and framed columns. Plastic collapse and limit analysis. Experimental methods of stress analysis.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)