Although rare, events such as ruptures of pipes, tanks or enclosures can have extremely serious consequences. Until recently, we protected ourselves against such events by taking margins, or safety ...

Utilize advanced techniques to evaluate structures. Advanced analysis is necessary for structures that are complex, exhibit finite deformations, are loaded beyond their first yield point, or ...

Introduction to structural systems. Systems for carrying gravity and lateral loads in buildings. Structural design concepts. Analysis and design of concrete beams and one-way slabs. Design of steel ...

The Structures section offers five MSc programmes designed to provide advanced training in the analysis, design, and assessment of structures under various conditions. These courses are ideally suited ...

Learn to address the likelihood of structural failure. Perform risk analysis associated with environmental loads to structures under static and dynamic loadings. Master the basics of performance-based ...