Coursecode: mt824
Coursename: Mechanics of materials 2

DUT creditpoints: 3
ECTS creditpoints: 5

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology

Lecturer(s): Hommel, ir. G.

Tel.: 015-2786507

Catalog data:
3d trusses, analysis of stress and strain, yield criteria, plastic limit analysis, bending of plates, buckling, shear center, torsion

Courseyear: 2
Semester: 2/2/0/2/0
Hours p/w: 2
Other hours: 2
Assessment: Written
Assessm.period(s):
part 1 : 1/3
part 2 : 2/3
part 3 : 4/6
(see academic calendar)

Prerequisites: wb1103

Follow up: mt825, mt826, mt827, mt823

Detailed description of topics:

Part 1: 3d trusses, calculation of displacements, internal forces and reactive forces, analysis of stress and strain, yield criteria (Von Mises, Tresca).
Part 2: plastic limit analysis, plastic hinges, collapse mechanisms, displacements and stresses due to plate bending.
Part 3: buckling of columns, shear center, general theory of torsion applied to open and closed beam sections with and without warping prevention.

Course material:

Mechanics of Materials, Gere and Timoshenko, 3rd edition, ISBN 0-412-36880-3
Course notes, Hommel,G. and Vink, J.H.

References from literature:

refences available in course material

Remarks (specific information about assesment, entry requirements, etc.):

compulsory exercises

Goals:

working knowledge of applied mechanics

Computer use:

computer demonstrations and exercises

Laboratory project(s):

Design content:

applied mechanics

Percentage of design: 50%