CIV E 660 - Advanced Structural Analysis

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Direct stiffness theory and modeling of three dimensional framed structures. Linear and nonlinear stability concepts. Approximate and Direct stiffness formulation of geometric nonlinear problems.

CIV E 665 - Introduction to the Finite Element Method

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Fundamentals of the formulation and application of the finite element method to problems of continuum mechanics, with special reference to civil engineering, including problems in solid mechanics and soil mechanics. Prerequisite: CIV E 664 or consent of Instructor.

ENGG 130 - Engineering Mechanics

4 units (fi 8)(EITHER, 3-0-2)

Equilibrium of planar systems. Analysis of statically determinate trusses and frames. Friction. Centroids and centres of gravity. Forces and moments in beams. Second moments of area. Note: Students in all sections of this course will write a common final examination. Corequisite: MATH 100.