Structural Mechanics (CIVL2330)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Civil Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Week
General contact hours 1 Hour/ Week
Prerequisite
(ENGG1400 or ENGG1700) and (MATH1051 or MATH1071) and (MATH1052 or MATH1072)
Assessment methods
Examinations & assignments
Course enquiries
Prof. CM Wang (cm.wang@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Analysis of statically determinate structures. Section properties, principal axes & Mohr's circle, unsymmetrical bending, torsion of circular shafts. Shear stresses in solid & thin-walled sections. Stress-strain in 2D. Deflection in beams, double integration, virtual work method. Deflection in trusses & frame structures. Influence lines. Column buckling.
