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CIVE 613Structural Stability

Level
Graduate
Faculty
Engineering
Last listed
Spring 2010

No longer offered. It’s in the archived Graduate Calendars from Fall 2006 (the oldest one online) to Spring 2010.

Fundamental concepts in elastic stability: equilibrium equations, stability criteria and post-buckling behaviour. Applications to the buckling of columns, frames, arches, plates and shells. Interactive buckling phenomena in light metallic constructions.

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In older Graduate Calendars

In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1963–64 to 1969–70, 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.

1966–67 to 1969–70 4 calendars

An introduction to the formulation of engineering problems in mathematical form as preparation for further study and research. Equilibrium problems, eigenvalue problems, and propagation problems as studied in lumped-parameter systems and continuous systems. Introduction to matrix and tensor analysis. Elements of linear graph theory with applications to the analysis of lumped-parameter systems. Introduction to extremum problem formulations.

1963–64 to 1965–66 2 calendars

Titled Mathematical Methods in Applied Mechanics. Calculus of finite dif-.

ferences. Applications to moments and deflections of beams. Problems of elastic stability. Beams on elastic foundation. Energy methods. Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin procedures. Solution of systems of linear algebraic equations by relaxation and the Crout method. Applications to statistically indeterminate systems. Bending of plates.