CIVE 375 - Structural Material Behavior

Institution:

Drexel University

Subject:

Civil Engineering

Description:

Study of deformation, fracture and fatigue of structural materials used in infrastructure. Includes basic failure modes, yielding and plasticity, and fracture mechanics. Emphasis on analytical and predictive methods that designers use to avoid failure. Metals, ceramic and composites are considered, as is time-dependent behavior.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MEM 230 [Min Grade: D] and CIVE 250 [Min Grade: D] and (MATH 201 [Min Grade: D] or MATH 261 [Min Grade: D] or ENGR 231 [Min Grade: D])

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman. Not repeatable for credit.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.drexel.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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