AE 334 - Aerospace Structures and Materials

(4 units)

Application to structural analysis. Basic equations of elasticity. Bending, shearing and torsion of thin walled structures. Energy methods for structural analysis and application to finite element theory for trusses and beam structures. Lab introduces CAD software.

Maximum units a student may earn: 4

Prerequisite(s): CEE 372 with “C” or better; MSE 250

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
2. communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
3. acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

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