MAE 541 - Advanced Solid Mechanics I- Eischen
SYLLABUS
MAE
541-001
MAE 541-601
Advanced Solid Mechanics I
NC State University
| TuTh 1:30-2:45PM, (327 Daniels- Distance Ed classroom) | Fall Semester 2008 |
| Instructor: | Dr. J. W. Eischen |
| Email: | eischen@ncsu.edu |
| Office: | 4154 Broughton Hall (919 515-5263) |
| Hours: | TBA |
| TA: | N.A. |
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| EOL Class Website: | http://engineeringonline.ncsu.edu/onlinecourses/coursehomepages/FALL08/MAE541.html |
Grading:
| Homework (partial grading, full solution postings) | 10% |
| Midterm #1(Thurs. Oct. 2) | 25% |
| Midterm #2 (Tues. Nov. 4) | 25% |
| Final Exam (Tues Dec. 9, 1-4PM) | 40% |
Textbook:
Advanced Strength and Applied Elasticity, Ugural and Fenster, Prentice Hall, 4th Ed., 2003 ISBN 0-13-047392-8.
Suggested References:
1. Theory of Elasticity, Timoshenko and Goodier, McGraw Hill.
2. Continuum Mechanics, Mase, Schaum's Outline.
3. Advanced Mechanics of Materials, Ford and Alexander, Ellis Horwood.
4. Advanced Strength and Applied Stress Analysis, Budynas, McGraw Hill.
Course Schedule and Outline:
| Week | Dates | Lecture | Topic | Suggested Text Reading |
| 1 | Aug. 21-22 | 1 | Introduction to tensor analysis. | |
| 2 | Aug. 25-29 | 2,3 | Coordinate transformations. | |
| 3 | Sept. 1-5 | 4,5 | Displacement. Strain-displacement. Strain tensors. Compatibility. Principal strain. | 2.1-2.5 |
| 4 | Sept. 8-12 | 6,7 | Stress tensor. Equilibrium. Stress transformation. Boundary conditions. | 1.1-1.16 |
| 5 | Sept. 15-19 | 8,9 | Hooke's law. Plane stress and strain. | 2.6-2.9 |
| 6 | Sept. 22-26 | 10,11 | Problem solving in 2D elasticity. Semi-inverse method. | 3.1-3.4 |
| 7 | Sept. 29-Oct. 3 | 12 | Airy stress function. Polar coordinates. Exam Thurs. | 3.5-3.9, 3.10 |
| 8 | Oct. 6-10 | 13 | Continued. Fall Break Thurs. | |
| 9 | Oct. 13-17 | 14,15 | Examples. | |
| 10 | Oct. 20-24 | 16,17 | Uniqueness theorem. Shear deflection in beams. | 5.4-5.8 |
| 11 | Oct. 27-31 | 18,19 | Timoshenko beam theory. Large deflection beam theory. | |
| 12 | Nov. 3-7 | 20 | Exam Tues. Hertz contact stress theory | 3.13 |
| 13 | Nov. 10-14 | 21,22 | Axisymmetrically loaded structures- thick walled cylinders. Compound cylinders and interference fits. Rotating disks. | 8.1-8.6, |
| 14 | Nov. 17-21 | 23,24 |
Thermal stress. St. Venants principle. |
3.7, 2.14, 8.9 |
| 15 | Nov. 24-28 | 25 | Elastic singularities. Thanksgiving holiday Thurs. | |
| 16 | Dec. 1-5 | 26,27 | Stresses in layered structures- thermal stress analysis, edge effects. | |
| 17 | Dec 9 |
FINAL EXAM |
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