Identifying Data					2020/21
Subject (*)	Structural Optimization			Code	632514025
Study programme	Mestrado Universitario en Enxeñería de Camiños, Canais e Portos
Descriptors	Cycle	Period	Year	Type	Credits
	Official Master's Degree	2nd four-month period	First	Optional	4.5
Language	Spanish
Teaching method	Face-to-face
Prerequisites
Department	Construcións e Estruturas Arquitectónicas, Civís e Aeronáuticas
Coordinador	Diaz Garcia, Jacobo Manuel		E-mail	jacobo.diaz@udc.es
Lecturers	Baldomir García, Aitor Diaz Garcia, Jacobo Manuel		E-mail	aitor.baldomir@udc.es jacobo.diaz@udc.es
Web	http://moodle.udc.es
General description	This course introduces the student in the field of structural optimization. The main objectives are: to define the approach to the problem of the optimal design of structures; describe the most performant linear and non-linear optimization methods; explain the concept of sensitivity analysis and the methods for carrying it out; demonstrate applications of optimal design in diverse structural types and introduce computer codes of structural optimization.
Contingency plan	1. Modifications to the contents 2. Methodologies *Teaching methodologies that are maintained *Teaching methodologies that are modified 3. Mechanisms for personalized attention to students 4. Modifications in the evaluation *Evaluation observations: 5. Modifications to the bibliography or webgraphy
Study programme competencies Learning aims Contents Planning Methodologies Personalized attention Assessment Sources of information Recommendations
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