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AOE-3124: Aerospace Structures

Description: Inertia loads on aerospace structures, introduction to 3D elasticity including strain-displacement relations, stress-strain relations, stress transformation, and equations of equilibrium, plane stress and plane strain elasticity, stress concentration factors, aerospace materials and failure criteria, margins of safety analysis, plate bending, structural stability.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 43

Average GPA: 3.09 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 28.81%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.15%

Mayuresh J Patil202046.8%34.8%13.6%2.2%1.8%0.9%3.2115
Staff Povolny202136.4%24.3%18.2%9.1%3.0%9.1%2.901
Rakesh K Kapania202425.6%51.1%17.0%2.5%1.9%1.9%2.9810
Eric R Johnson201432.8%36.9%24.8%2.9%2.4%0.2%2.9414
Yao Fu202366.6%24.2%5.4%1.9%0.3%1.5%3.523

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