Module code | MSY 310 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology |
Module content | Statically determinate force systems. Statically determinate stress systems. Stress-strain relations. Statically indeterminate stress systems. Torsion. Bending stress, slope and deflection. Statically indeterminate beams. Energy methods. Buckling instability. Stress and strain transformations. Experimental strain measurements. Yield criteria and stress concentration. Elementary plasticity. Fracture mechanics. Fatigue. Variation of stress and strain. Thick-walled cylinders. |
Module credits | 16.00 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | MOW 227, WTW 256 |
Contact time | 1 practical per week, 3 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering |
Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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