MEEG 818 - Plates and Shells in Aerospace Structures I

Credit(s): 3

PLATES&SHELLS:AERO STRUCTRS I
Component: Lecture
Theory of plates from three-dimensional equations of elasticity. Small deflection analysis of rectangular and circular plates. Thermoelastic effects. Analysis of orthotropic plates, multilayered plates and sandwich panels. Green’s functions. Energy methods. Reissner variational theorem for plates of moderate thickness. Large deflections of plates.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option