Graduate

Credit Structure: (3-0)3  

Description :

Stress and strain tensors. Strain-displacement relations. Plane stress,plane strain. Biharmonic equations. Polynomial Solutions. Fourier series solutions. Axisymmetric problems. Strain energy methods. Torsion, bending.

Course Objectives :

This course is designed to give the engineering students basic understanding of linear 

Prerequisites :

• Basic mechanics

• Vector calculus 

• Instructor’s consent

Textbook :

Timoshenko, S.P. and Goodier J.N., “Theory of Elasticity”, McGraw-Hill International Ed.

References :

1. Little, R.Wm., “ Elasticity ”, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1973

2. Chou, P.C. and Pagano, N.J., “ Elasticity ”, D.Van Nostrand Company, Inc.

3. Boresi, A.P. and Lynn, P.P., “ Elasticity in Engineering Mechanics”, Prentice-Hall, Inc.

4. Numerous other references on specific subjects.

Syllabus :

1. Analysis of Stress (1 week)

2. Analysis of Strain (1 week)

3. Stress-strain Relations(1.5 weeks)

4. Plane Stress(1 week)

5. Plane Strain(1 week)

6. Two-dimensional Problems in Rectangular Coordinates (2.5 weeks)

7. Two-dimensional Problems in Polar Coordinates(2.5 weeks)

8. Analysis of Stress and Strain in Three-dimensions (2 weeks)

9. Torsion (1.5 weeks)

Homeworks, Quizzes, Projects:

Computer Usage:

Laboratory Work:

Instructor:

Asst.Prof. Dr. H.Seçil Altundağ ARTEM

Faculty of Engineering, İzmir Institute of Technology, Urla 35430 IZMIR TURKEY

phone +90-232-750-7800   fax +90-232-750-7890