Analysis of framed structures using linear algebra concepts; matrix algebra and solution of linear algebraic equations; energy principles and virtual work; stiffness; coordinate transformations; use of commercial software for structural analysis. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CVEN 345 and CVEN 363 Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours.
Analysis of framed structures using linear algebra concepts; matrix algebra and solution of linear algebraic equations; energy principles and virtual work; stiffness; coordinate transformations; use of commercial software for structural analysis. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CVEN 345 and CVEN 363 Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours.