CE 455 - Mechanics of Composite Materials

Introduces engineering properties and advantages of advanced fibrous composites; anisotropic, thermo-mechanical constitutive theory for plane stress analysis; thermal mechanical stress analysis of laminates subjected to inplane and bending loads; engineering properties of laminates; test methods and material response (in the laboratory); designing with composites; computer implementation. Cross-listed as MAE 454. (IR)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 231.

Credits: 3