# 12-635 Structural Analysis
**Source**: https://cee.engineering.cmu.edu/education/course-descriptions/12-635.html
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Classical and matrix-based methods of structural analysis; energy principles in structural mechanics.
Basic concepts of force and displacement methods for analyzing redundant structural systems.
Matrix methods utilizing flexibility (force) and stiffness (displacement) concepts.
**Prerequisite(s):** 12-231
### Textbook(s):
Textbook information can be found at the [CMU Bookstore](https://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/vbm/vb_home.php?FVCUSNO=37983&url=CarnegieMellon.htm)
### Instructor(s):
- Jim Thompson