Structural Analysis and Design.

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This course introduces the basic tools of structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other structures. Topics include: design loads; equilibrium of external and internal forces; shear and moment diagrams in beams and frames; truss analysis; influence line diagrams; the slope-deflection method; the consistent deformation method; and matrix stiffness methods for beams, frames, and trusses. Lecture and Laboratory. Prerequisite: ENGR 313 . Additional course fee required: $105.