Academic Catalog

ES534 ELASTIC STABILITY

Course Code:	5610534
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Engineering Sciences
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
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Offered Semester:	Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Various stability methods. Buckling of beams, columns, beams on elastic foundation. Bifurcation and snap through buckling. Plate and shell buckling. Introduction to dynamic buckling.