Courses Detail Information
ME3110J – Strength of Materials
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Credits: 3 credits
Pre-requisites: ME2110J Obtained Credit&&(MATH2160J Obtained Credit||MATH2560J Obtained Credit||MATH2860J Obtained Credit)
Description:
Energy methods; buckling of columns, including approximate methods; bending of beams of asymmetrical cross-section; shear center and torsion of thin-walled sections; membrane stresses in axisymmetric shells; elastic-plastic bending and torsion; axisymmetric bending of circular plates.
Course Topics:
- Castigliano’s theorems
- Rayleigh-Ritz methods
- Beams with unsymmetric cross-sections
- Introduction to finite element analysis
- Buckling of columns
- Elastic-plastic bending