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Rensselaer Catalog 2019-2020 [Archived Catalog]

CIVL 6440 - Nonlinear Structural Analysis

Matrix formulation of nonlinear structural analysis problems; analysis of structures with geometric and material nonlinearities; elastic and inelastic buckling; plastic analysis of beams and frames; computer analysis of nonlinear structure.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CIVL 4440 or equivalent.

When Offered: Fall term odd-numbered years



Credit Hours: 3