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MANE 6210 - Structural Stability

Indicial and invariant notation, elements of variational calculus and nonlinear elasticity. Variational derivation of the linear stability equations for plates, rods, open thin-walled sections and cylindrical shells. Solutions of stability problems in each of these systems and development of approximation procedures.

When Offered: Upon availability of instructor.



Cross Listed: CIVL 6210; students cannot obtain credit for both this course and CIVL 6210.

Credit Hours: 3