Advanced Composite Mechanics ((3 Units))

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Prerequisite: CIVE 610 . Analysis of short-fiber composites and statistical behavior, bending, buckling and vibration of laminated plates and shells. Advanced topics involving stress concentration, residue stress, fatigue, fracture toughness, nonlinear and viscoelastic stress-strain formulations, solutions of nonlinear problems. (Formerly 4300:710)