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CE 542 Theory of Plates and Shells

Units: 2
Terms Offered: Sp
Theory of plate bending; rectangular and circular plates; energy methods; numerical methods; vibration of plates, stability of plates, introduction to shell theory, membrane and bending stresses, cylindrical shells.
Recommended Preparation: CE 358L  or equivalent
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter

Crosslisted as AME 542