Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

CEVE 576 - STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS & CONTROL

Long Title: STRUCTURAL DYNAMIC SYSTEMS AND CONTROL
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): CEVE 521 OR MECH 502 AND CEVE 527
Description: Elements of linear systems and control theory, transform methods, stat space methods, feedback control, and Lypanov's method. Analytical modeling of structures, control algorithms, and response to dynamic loading. Base isolation, smart materials and devices, sensors, structural control applications, monitoring, and case studies. Cross-list: MECH 576.