Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

MECH 610 - STRUCT DYNAM SYSTMS&CONTROL

Long Title:
Department: *Mech Eng & Materials Science*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): CEVE 521 OR MECH 502 AND CEVE 527
Description: STRUCTURAL DYNAMIC SYSTEMS AND CONTROL ***** Elements of linear systems and control theory, transform methods, state space methods, feedback control, and Lyapunov's method. Analytical modeling of structures, control algorithms, and response to dynamic loading. Base isolation, passive energy dissipation, smart materials and devices, active, hybrid and semi-active structural control applications monitoring, and case studies. ***** Also listed as CEVE 610. ***** PREREQUISITE: CEVE 521 or MECH 502 and CEVE 527.