CEE 571 ONL - Computational Plates & Shells

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

Classical and first-order shear deformable plate and shell models: assumptions, applicability, valid boundary conditions, analytical solutions; finite element methods for plates and shells: convergence, instabilities, shear and membrane locking, mixed methods for plates and shells; implementation and verification of finite elements for plates and shells; buckling of plates and shells; boundary layer effects; introduction to high order hierarchical plates and shell models and to isogeometric analysis of shells. Course Information: Same as CSE 554. 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. Prerequisite: CEE 471 or TAM 551. Credit or current registration in CEE 570 Finite Element Methods or ME 471 Finite Element Analysis.

Academic Program Restrictions:

MS: Aerospace Engr-Online-UIUC

Option 1

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 4

Term(s): Spring