Mar 28, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AE 5100 - Foundations of Structural Mechanics


Fundamental analysis techniques for aerospace structures. Analysis of stress and strain including linear elastic anisotropic materials. Multi-axial yield. Boundary value problems and an introduction to variational calculus. Energy methods for structural analysis including minimum potential. Castigliano’s theorems and other approximate methods.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: AE 4630 with a grade of “B” or better, or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to upper level and graduate students.



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