
Force-deflection behavior of a planar structure. (Illustration by Louis Bucciarelli.)
Course Description
This course introduces students to basic properties of structural materials and behavior of simple structural elements and systems through a series of experiments. Students learn experimental technique, data collection, reduction and analysis, and presentation of results. Students generally take this subject during the same semester as 1.050, Solid Mechanics.
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As Taught In: | Fall 2003 |
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Undergraduate
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