Civil Engineering (CIVE)
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
CIVE 4200 [0.5 credit]
Matrix Analysis of Framed Structures
Review of basic structural concepts. Betti's law and applications. Matrix flexibility method, flexibility influence coefficients. Development of stiffness influence coefficients. Stiffness method of analysis: beams; plane trusses and frames; space trusses and frames. Introduction to the finite element method.Prerequisite: CIVE 3203.
Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours alternate weeks.
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