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COURSE NUMBER:
ME 412 |
COURSE TITLE:
Advanced Strength of Materials |
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REQUIRED COURSE OR ELECTIVE COURSE:
Elective |
TERMS OFFERED:
Fall |
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TEXTBOOK / REQUIRED MATERIAL:
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PRE / CO-REQUISITES:
MECHENG 311. II (3 credits) |
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COGNIZANT FACULTY:
J. Barber |
COURSE TOPICS:
- Review of energy methods, Betti's reciprocal theorem
- Axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs, thermoelastic and elastoplastic analyses
- Beams on elastic foundations
- Axisymmetric bending of cylindrical shells
- Torsion of prismatic bars
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BULLETIN DESCRIPTION:
Review of energy methods; Betti's reciprocal theorem; elastic, thermoelastic, and elastoplastic analysis of axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs; bending of rectangular and circular plates, including asymmetric problems; beams on elastic foundations; axisymmetric bending of cylindrical shells; torsion of prismatic bars.
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COURSE STRUCTURE/SCHEDULE:
Lecture: 2 days per week at 1.5 hours |
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
for each course objective, links to the Program Outcomes are identified
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- To use advanced application of energy methods in structural analysis [1, 5, 11, 12]
- To teach students how to formulate problems involving axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs [1, 5, 12]
- To teach students how to solve problems involving axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs for different surface conditions and temperature distributions [1, 5, 11, 12]
- To teach students how to determine the elastic and plastic response in axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs [1,5,11,12]
- To teach students how to formulate and solve problems involving beams on an elastic foundation [1, 5, 11, 12]
- To teach students how to formulate and solve problems involving axisymmetric bending of cylindrical shells [1, 5, 11, 12]
- To teach students how to formulate and solve the problem of the torsion of prismatic bars [1, 5, 11, 12]
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COURSE OUTCOMES:
for each course outcome, links to the Course Objectives are identified
in brackets.
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- Apply Betti's reciprocal theorem [1]
- Formulate problems involving axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs [2, 3, 4]
- Determine stresses and displacements in axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs for different conditions at the surfaces, or due to temperature changes [2, 3, 4]
- Determine stresses associated with plastic yield in axisymmetric thick cylinders and rotating discs [2, 3, 4]
- Determine deflections and stresses in beams on an elastic foundation [5]
- Determine stresses and deformations due to axisymmetric bending of cylindrical shells [6]
- Determine stresses and deformations due to torsion of prismatic bars [7]
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ASSESSMENT TOOLS:
for each assessment tool, links to the course outcomes are identified
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- Regular homework assignments
- Exam(s) and/or project(s)
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