302775 (v.1) Structural Engineering 162
| Area: | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 302771 (v.1) Structural Engineering 161 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Mechanics of solids - Stress and Strain. Compatilbility of deformations. Principle of superposition. Stresses due to axial forces and thermal deformation. Bending stresses in beams and simple composite beams. Deflections of beams by double integration and moment area methods. Deflections of structures using strain energy. Impact effects on structures. Influence line for statically determinate beams and frames. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On completion of the unit the student will have an understanding of engineering design fundamentals. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | References supplied throughout unit and via handouts. |
| Unit Texts: | Benham PP., Crawford RJ., Armstrong CG. (1996). Mechanics of Engineering Materials. 2nd ed. Longman. |
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Current as of: February 2, 2004
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