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DegreeandCourseInformation>Engineering>Courses>ENGR&225
MechanicsofMaterials(formerlyENGR240CCN)

CourseDescription
IntroductiontotheprinciplesofMechanicsofMaterials.Analysisofstress,strain,anddeformationinsolidmaterials.Developmentoftherelationshipsbetween
load,stress,anddeformationincolumns,shafts,andbeams.Analysisanddesignofmembersundertension,compression,shear,torsion,andbending.

CourseDetails
Credits:5.0

ContactHours
Lecture: 50
Total: 50

CourseContent

Prerequisite
ENGR&214andMATH&152andPHYS&121,or
instructorpermission

A.Reviewoffreebodydiagramsandequilibriumanalysis.
B.Simpleaxialanddirectshearstressanalysisandallowablestressdesign.
C.Axialstrainanalysis.
D.Mechanicalpropertiesandstressstrainanalysis.
E.Axialloadthermalload,stressconcentrations.
F.Torsionalstressanddeformation.
G.Bendingshearandmomentdiagrams.
H.Bendingstressandflexure.
I.Beamdesign.
J.Transverseshearstressandshearflow.
K.Stress/straintransformations.

StudentOutcomes
EquilibriumAnalysis(A)
1.Drawcompletefreebodydiagramsfortwoandthreedimensionalstructures.
2.Useequilibriummethodstoanalyzetwoandthreedimensionalstructures.
3.Findinternalforcesandmomentsinstructuralmembers.
AxialandShearStressAnalysis(B,C,D,E)
4.Determinesimpleaxialanddirectshearstressinmembers.
5.Determineaxialandshearstraininmembers.
6.Selectappropriatematerialpropertiesforanalysis.
7.Analyzedeterminatestructuresusinggeneralequilibriummethods.
8.Analyzeindeterminatestructuresusingstiffnessandflexibilitymethods.
9.Analyzeforthermalloadsandstressconcentrations.
TorsionalStressAnalysis(F)
10.Determinetorsionalstressandangleoftwistinroundshafts.
BendingAnalysis(G,H,I)
11.Developload,shear,bendingmomentdiagramsusingequilibriumanalysis,andgraphicalmethods.
12.Calculatebendingstressusingtheflexureformula.
13.Designsimplebeamsforstrength,stiffness,andstability.
TransverseShearAnalysis(J.K)
14.Calculatetransverseshearandshearflowinbeams.
15.Calculatestress/straintransformationsforprincipalstressesandstrainsusingMohr''scircle.
GeneralOutcomes
16.Usecomputersoftwareforanalysis.
17.Formulatereasonableandproductivemethodstosolveproblems.
18.Workasaproductivememberofagroup.
19.Participateactivelyandresponsiblyinallcourseactivities

DegreeOutcomes

Critical,Creative,andReflectiveThinking:
Graduateswillevaluate,analyze,andsynthesizeinformationandideasinordertoconstructinformed,meaningful,andjustifiableconclusions.

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YearQuarter

7063

Spring2015

Instructor
Sabeti,Roya

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