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Rensselaer Catalog 2016-2017 [Archived Catalog]

CIVL 6180 - Mechanics of Composite Materials

Micromechanics of elastic heterogeneous solids. Plasticity of composite materials. Thermoelastic and thermoplastic behavior. Mechanics of distributed damage. Mechanical behavior.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: One graduate course in mechanics of solids.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Cross Listed: Cross listed as MANE 6180. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and MANE 6180.

Credit Hours: 3