Course Outcomes
Wood and Steel
Be able to extract basic material properties of wood, aluminum and steel from simple mechanical tests.
Failure Mechanisms
Observe and understand the failure mechanisms of isotropic and orthotropic materials.
Communication
Develop an ability to communicate effectively.
Experimentation and Data Interpretation
Develop an ability to design and conduct civil engineering experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
Application
Develop an ability to apply knowledge of structural engineering.
Composites
Understand basic characteristics of fiber-reinforced plastic composite materials.
Failure Theories
Be able to apply the maximum normal stress, maximum shear stress, and octahedral shear stress failure theories.
