C E 557 - Advanced Structural Analysis

(3 units)

Prerequisite: C E 458 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Virtual forces and displacements, strain energy and complementary energy. Force and displacement matrix methods. Computer applications to planar and space frames, trusses, floor beams and shear wall systems.

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