Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
CEVE 439 - ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
Long Title: ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): (CEVE 311 OR MECH 311) AND CEVE 325
Description: This advanced structural analysis course builds on fundamentals to expand students' understanding and methods to analyze the behavior of indeterminate structures, emphasizing 2D and 3D framed structures. Students will familiarize themselves with the Matrix Flexibility and Matrix Stiffness Methods, learn to program the Direct Stiffness Method and acquire the skills to model framed structures using commercial software. A brief overview of nonlinear analysis will conclude the course. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: CEVE 539. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for CEVE 439 if student has credit for CEVE 539.