CE 7320 - Plastic Design of Structures

This course covers the theory of plastic design as applied to rigid-jointed frames, continuous or restrained beams, girders, and statically indeterminate structures that are stressed primarily in bending.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to explain the theory of plastic design as it relates to steel structures.
Students will be able to design steel structures by applying the theory of plastic design.
Students will be able to analyze steel structures by applying the theory of plastic design.