Spring 2025 Civil Engineering E4100 section 001

EARTHQUAKE & WIND ENGINEERING

EARTHQUAKE & WIND ENGINEE

Call Number 15000
Day & Time
Location
T 4:10pm-6:40pm
524 Seeley W. Mudd Building
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructors Luciana Balsamo
Boris Weinstein
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Basic concepts of seismology. Earthquake characteristics, magnitude, response spectrum, dynamic response of structures to ground motion. Base isolation and earthquake-resistant design. Wind loads and aeroelastic instabilities. Extreme winds. Wind effects on structures and gust factors.

Web Site Vergil
Department Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Enrollment 29 students (50 max) as of 9:05PM Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Subject Civil Engineering
Number E4100
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Open To Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS
Section key 20251CIEN4100E001