May 20, 2024  
2023-2024 CGC Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 CGC Graduate Catalog

CIVL 719 - Elastic Stability of Structures


Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite: CIVL 309 or permission from Department Head
Stability of elastic structural components under conservative loads. Precise definitions of stability; energy approaches; Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods utilized with primary applications to frame structures. SAP2000 and other structural engineering software is used to compare to analytical solutions.