This course is the advanced structural analysis and covers the general stiffness method, the matrix stiffness method, virtual work principle, finite element method.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Understand the general stiffness method and apply it to solve indeterminate structures.
CILO-2: Understand the matrix stiffness method for more effective solution of structures.
CILO-3: Develop a computer program based on the matrix stiffness method for analysis of two-dimensional plane structures.
CILO-4: Understand the virtual work and determine the structural deflection based on virtual work.
CILO-5: Understand the finite element method and apply finite element method in two-dimensional stress analysis.