last modified 14/05/2002
Coursecode:
wb1112mt Coursename: Strength of materials 1 DUT creditpoints: 3 ECTS creditpoints: 4,5 |
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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology | |
Lecturer(s): | Tel.: 015-27 86510 |
Catalog data: strain, stress, kinematics |
Course year: 1 Period: 0/7/0/0 Hours p/w: Other hours: Assessment: See Remarks Assessm.period(s): 2, 3 (see academic calendar) |
Prerequisites: VWO, wb1106 | |
Follow up: wb1108 | |
Detailed
description of topics: Statically determinate or indeterminate structures under external loads, temperature changes and pre-stress; strain energy. Torsion of statically determinate structures; transmission of power by shafts; strain energy. Bending, shearing and normal stresses in beams; composite structures. Deflections of statically determinate or indeterminate structures. The elastica or deflection curve; superposition using tables of beam deflections ("vergeet-mij-nietjes"). |
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Course
material: Mechanics of Materials, third SI Edition. J.M. Gere and S.P. Timoshenko, ISBN 0-412-36880-3. |
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Remarks
(specific information about assesment, entry requirements, etc.): Examination by computer. For details: see "de studiewijzer" |
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Goals:
The object of this course is to give the basic tools for stress, strain and strength analysis, to gain the ability to solve certain types of problems in structural mechanics, and to improve physical understanding of problems of stress and deformation. |
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Computer use: One weekly computertest of one hour | |
Laboratory project(s): No laboratory projects | |
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