An introduction to recent developments in the application of new materials and innovative solutions for problems in structural engineering. Major topics include the mechanics and applications of fibre-reinforced polymers; rehabilitation, repair and strengthening of structural components; and structural health monitoring of bridges. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): CE 418 or equivalent.
An introduction to recent developments in the application of new materials and innovative solutions for problems in structural engineering. Major topics include the mechanics and applications of fibre-reinforced polymers; rehabilitation, repair and strengthening of structural components; and structural health monitoring of bridges. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): CE 418 or equivalent.