Engineering & Stress Analysis (40016-70)

  • Concepts of equilibrium, stress, strain and deflection, Hooke's Law, tension and compression, elongation and shortening, shear and torsion, beam bending and deflection, fatigue and buckling, the Finite Element Method (FEM) as applied to the construction of buildings and bridges
  • Types and parts of structures and the forces that act upon them
  • Principles of size, shape, strength, and deflection of construction beams under load