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Instructor(s)
Prof. Jerome Connor
MIT Course Number
1.571
As Taught In
Spring 2004
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Highlights
This course site features lecture notes, as well as a downloadable version of Analysis of Structural Member Systems, a classic textbook written by Prof. Jerome Connor.
Course Description
This course uses computer-based methods for the analysis of large-scale structural systems. Topics covered include: modeling strategies for complex structures; application to tall buildings, cable-stayed bridges, and tension structures; introduction to the theory of active structural control; design of classical feedback control systems for civil structures; and simulation studies using customized computer software.