1 571 - Structural Analysis and Control

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

Computer-based methods for the analysis of large-scale structural systems. Modeling strategies for complex structures. Application to tall buildings, cable-stayed bridges, shell structures, and tension structures. Geometric nonlinear behavior. Introduction to the theory of active quasi static structural control. Design of feedback control systems for civil structures. Simulation studies using customized computer software.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: Permission of Instructor

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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