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ABS 341 - Structures for Architects I


Fundamental principles of structures: Types of framing systems and their patterning in architecture, loads and force flow, vector mechanics and linear equilibrium, moments and rotational equilibrium, funicular structural systems, properties and behavior of materials under axial tension stress. An emphasis is placed on graphic static analysis of triangulated assemblies.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites:   or  , and  .
Lab/Lecture/Studio Hours: Lecture and field trips.
Notes: Same as ABS 541