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ABS 441
Advanced Topics and Experimentation in Structures
This advanced elective class offers the opportunity to explore complex structural assemblies such as tensile membrane and shell structures, tensegrity and geodesic construction as well as high-rise structural systems. Lab activities that include experimental construction and testing of models plus advanced computer simulation of behavior reinforce the elemental principles
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
ABS 440 - Structures for Architects II
and
ABS 341 - Structures for Architects I