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CIV E 398 - Introduction to Continuum Mechanics

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3.5
Approved Hours 3-1S-0
Fee index 8
Faculty Engineering
Department Civil & Environmental Eng
Typically Offered first term

Description
Stress, strain and displacements in two and three dimensions. Constitutive equations. Governing equations of elasticity and simple solutions. Strain energy and virtual work. Theories of failure. Prerequisites: CIV E 270 and MATH 209.