ENGR 420 Intermediate Mechanics of Materials
Intermediate Mechanics of Materials expands of ENGR 220 and provides more advanced applications of mechanics of materials. Topics include curved beams, thick-walled cylinders, unsymmetrical bending, failure theories and energy methods for statically indeterminate problems.
Offered
As needed
Student Learning Outcomes
- Analyze statically indeterminate structures
- Use relevant failure theories for mechanical bodies
- Apply fatigue theory and empirical correlations
- Account for creep in design
- Understand crack theory and how to apply it
- Perform an analysis of curved beams
- Understand 3D stress states along with elastic strain
- Apply analytic techniques to curved beams
- Use energy methods for solving engineering problems
- Analyze thick walled cylinders