Mechanics of materials
BM BN
H Aziz
4.5 points * 39 lecture hours, 26 laboratory/tutorial hours * First semester * Gippsland * Prerequisites: GEG2723
(1) Deflection using strain energy. (2) Stresses in thick-walled cylinders due to internal and external pressures. (3) Stresses in rotating discs. (4) Contact stresses. (5) Experimental stress analysis including strain gauging and photo-elasticity. (6) Inelastic bending and torsion. (7) Residual stresses. (8) Plasticity of metals with application including evaluations of forces required in some applications such as rolling of metal strips, extrusion, tube sinking, etc.
Assessment
Examination: 60% * Laboratory: 15% * Assignments: 25%
Prescribed texts
Popov E G Mechanics of materials Prentice-Hall, 1978