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AOE-2024: Thin-Walled Structures

Description: Basic structural elements of stringer-stiffened thin-walled structures, forces, moments, stresses, and deformation of segmented bars/beams, flexure stress and deflection of beams principal plane, plane of bending and plane of loading for beams with asymmetric cross sections, stresses, and twist due to torsion, shear flow and shear center in open and closed stiffened thin-walled structures, stiffened multicell beams, materials properties and selection.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: MATH-2214

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 19

Average GPA: 3.05 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 25.54%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.69%

Christine M Gilbert202341.8%36.9%13.4%2.4%2.9%2.5%3.118
Michael K Philen202437.9%31.6%17.9%5.4%3.7%3.5%2.982
Staff Miglani202147.2%36.3%10.9%0.0%1.8%3.6%3.321
Jie Song202335.3%28.3%25.9%4.2%2.9%3.4%2.883
Gary D Seidel202368.2%20.5%3.4%2.3%1.1%4.5%3.601
Robert A Canfield202025.5%39.5%20.1%9.7%4.1%1.1%2.742
Jonathan Pitt202164.2%29.5%4.2%0.0%1.1%1.1%3.561
Sourav Saha202425.0%28.8%23.7%15.0%5.0%2.5%2.541

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W