GEG4314

Structural engineering V

Not offered in 1998

M Isreb

6 points
* 52 lecture hours and 26 tutorial hours
* Full-year subject
* Gippsland
* Prerequisite: GEG3313

Objectives The student is expected to acquire advanced knowledge and understanding of various aspects of FEM as applied to structural engineering applications.

Synopsis Plastic theory applied to structural engineering. Structural design space, design variables, and design constraints. Advanced matrix methods and applications of FEM in structural engineering to structural problems.

Assessment Examination: 70%
* Assignments: 30%

Recommended text

Jenkins W M Structural analysis using computers Longman, 1990