Theory of Structural Stability

Host University

University of Virginia

Semester

Fall 2022

Course Number

CE 6775

Discipline

Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

Instructor

Jose Gomez

Course Information

Introduces the elastic stability of structural and mechanical systems. Studies classical stability theory and buckling of beams, trusses, frames, arches, rings and thin plates and shells. Also covers the derivation of design formulas, computational formulation and implementation. Taught concurrently with AM 6750.

Prerequisites

Instructor permission.