AERO 304: Aerospace Structural Analysis I
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Three-dimensional beam theory; applications of elasticity theory to beam extension and compression, bending, torsion and transverse shearing; combined loading; analysis of thin-walled structures; stress concentrations; analysis of stability of aerospace structures; elements of structural failure, buckling; structural design considerations.Prerequisite:Grade of C or better inAERO 214andMATH 308; grade of C or better inAERO 222or concurrent enrollment.