MAE 4131

MAE 4131

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Covers the fundamentals of mechanical analysis and material selection for composite materials. Topics include an overview of composite types, advantages, applications and fabrication; anisotropic elasticity; specific composite constitutive equations including plane stress and lamination theory; failure analysis; boundary value problems using composite materials; experimental methods and an introduction to micromechanics. Lectures cover essential background material and theoretical developments.


Prerequisites MAE 3270.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: seniors or permission of instructor.

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture, one laboratory, and one project. Combined with: MAE 4130MAE 5135

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  7647 MAE 4131   LEC 001

    • MW Upson Hall 222
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Miller, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7648 MAE 4131   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7649 MAE 4131   LAB 402

    • T Upson Hall 146
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7650 MAE 4131   LAB 403

    • W Upson Hall 106
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7651 MAE 4131   PRJ 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person