ARCH 321 - Structures I

Institution:

Catholic University of America

Subject:

Architecture

Description:

This course provides an introduction to structural design, exploring force (including lateral loading), statics, equilibrium, and load tracing. It introduces structural analysis of beams, trusses, and cable structures. Students experiment on structural systems including those that are form-active, vector-active, bulk-active, and surface-active.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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