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MSE 456 - Mechanics of Composites

Last offered Fall 2026

Official Description

Behavior of composite materials and their use in engineering structures: behavior and properties of the constituent fibers and matrices, micromechanical predictions of composite properties, anisotropic elasticity, behavior of composite laminae, and classical lamination theory; fracture mechanisms, failure theories; behavior of composite plates and beams. Course Information: Same as AE 428 and TAM 428. 3 undergraduate hours. 3 graduate hours. Prerequisite: AE 321, CEE 300, ME 330, or MSE 206.

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Subject Area

  • Polymers Soft Materials
TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Mechanics of CompositesF49972LCD31100 - 1220 T R  2018 Campus Instructional Facility Jeff Baur
Mechanics of CompositesONL63691ONL3 -    Jeff Baur