CIVE 600Theories of Design 11 Theory of Plates and Shells 1 2 Theory of Inelastic Structures 1 3 Theory of Inelastic Structures 2 LNA Ths... 2 Pa
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Last listed
- 1971–72
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1970–71 to 1971–72; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
The problem of rational design. Fundamental philosophies in design of engineering systems. Morphology of design process. Consequences of the stochastic nature of design data. Application of theory of games and decisions. Structural synthesis approach. Utility theory. Suboptimization. Design against risk and uncertainty in resistive systems. Governing equations of the classical theory of plates, rectangular and circular plates, Reissner’s theory, vibrations, nonlinear theories, governing equations of bending of thin elastic shells, approximate theories of shells, cylindrical shells, shells of surface of revolution. Effect of inelastic strains in structural members. Simple plastic theory and limit design of plane frames, grids, plates and arch structures. Deflections. Shakedown. Inelastic instability and the influence of strain hardening. Dynamic loading. Introduction to general theory of plasticity. Principles of limit design. Inelastic behaviour of reinforced concrete members. General strength theory of reinforced concrete. Limit design of reinforced concrete beams, frames and arches. Optimum limit design. The problem of compatibility. Serviceability conditions. Limit design for moving loads. Generalized theory of optimum limit design. Design recommendations.
As printed in the 1970–71 to 1971–72 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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How it read in each calendar from 1970–71 to 1971–72, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1970–71 to 1971–72 2 calendars
The problem of rational design. Fundamental philosophies in design of engineering systems. Morphology of design process. Consequences of the stochastic nature of design data. Application of theory of games and decisions. Structural synthesis approach. Utility theory. Suboptimization. Design against risk and uncertainty in resistive systems.
Governing equations of the classical theory of plates, rectangular and circular plates, Reissner’s theory, vibrations, nonlinear theories, governing equations of bending of thin elastic shells, approximate theories of shells, cylindrical shells, shells of surface of revolution.
Effect of inelastic strains in structural members. Simple plastic theory and limit design of plane frames, grids, plates and arch structures. Deflections. Shakedown. Inelastic instability and the influence of strain hardening. Dynamic loading. Introduction to general theory of plasticity.
Principles of limit design. Inelastic behaviour of reinforced concrete members. General strength theory of reinforced concrete. Limit design of reinforced concrete beams, frames and arches. Optimum limit design. The problem of compatibility. Serviceability conditions. Limit design for moving loads. Generalized theory of optimum limit design. Design recommendations.