UUM 608E - Theory of Plates and Shells

Course Objectives

Theory, solutions using both analytical and numerical techniques.

Course Description

Bending of Rectangular Plates; Pure Bending of Plates; Simply Supported Rectangular Plates; Rectangular Plates with Different Edge Conditions; Navier and Levi Solutions; Minimum Potential Energy; Infinite Series Solution; Approximate Methods in Theory of Plates; Circular Plates; Cylindrical Shells; Membrane Theory; General Theory of Cylindrical Shells.