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Structural Analysis and Finite Elements - CVEN4304
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.civeng.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: CVEN3301
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Application of finite elements to structural problems. Topics will be selected from 2D membrance elements and their application to shear walls and panels subject to in-plane loading; plate elements and their application to floor slabs and panels subject to out-of-plane loading; buckling analysis using finite elements; output checking.

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