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Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering 543:

Structural Instability and Failure (4.0 units)

Stability analysis of columns, frames, plates, circular rings and shells; Energy-based method; Dynamic analysis of structural stability; Elastic fracture mechanics; Small-strain plasticity.
  • Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in AME. To register, enroll in CE 543.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
29766R048Lecture2:00-5:20pmWednesday1 of 20Qiming WangTHH205session dates
Information accurate as of May 12, 2025 7:46 pm.
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