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| CE 332 - Structural Analysis | Spring 2008 | |
| Text: |
West, Harry, Fundamentals of
Structural Analysis, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN: 0-471355569 |
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| Instructor: | Dr. M. Ala Saadeghvaziri (saa-dek-va-z-ri),
260 Colton Hall, 973-596-5813; ala@njit.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday 10:30 - 12; and Wednesday 1:00-2:30; Other times by appointment |
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| Prerequisites: Mech 237, Mech 237A, CE260. A working knowledge of free body diagrams, equilibrium conditions for force systems and moments. The primary objective is an understanding of the various methods of analyzing determinate and indeterminate beams, frames, and trusses encountered in practice. | ||
Week |
Topic |
Chapter |
Homework |
1 |
Introduction, Basic Concepts, and Reactions | 1, 2, 3 |
To be assigned in class |
2 |
Analysis of Determinate Trusses: Methods of Joints and Sections | 4 |
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3 & 4 |
Analysis of Determinate Beams and Simple Frames | 5 |
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5 |
Influence Lines: Moving Loads | 6 |
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6 |
Deflection of Trusses: Virtual Work Method | 7 |
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7 & 8 |
Deflections: Integration and Moment Area Methods | 8 |
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9 |
Indeterminate Structures: Consistent Deformation Method | 9, 10 |
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10 |
Indeterminate Structures: Slope Deflection Method | 11 |
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11 & 12 |
Indeterminate Structures: Moment Distribution Method | 12 |
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13 |
Approximate Analysis of Frames (Multi-Story Buildings) |
Class notes |
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14 |
Introduction to Matrix Methods of Analysis |
Select topics from 13 thru 15 |
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15 |
Final Exam |
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